Vilde Gullaksen's personal timeline, a place to collect and share things from Vilde Gullaksen's life.
Created by vilde on Oct 28, 2008
Last updated: 11/02/09 at 05:09 PM
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Barak Obama - president of the US
Tony Blair steps down as prime minister
Princess Diana of Wales dies in a car crash in Paris
Argentina invades the British territory of the Falklnd Islands; The Falklands War ends in a British victory the same year
Margaret Thatcher becomes first female prime minister
Britain joines the European Economic Commuity
England wins the football World Cup
First British colony in Africa to gain independence
Post-war immigration from the Commonwealth begins; National Health Service (NHS) is established
India gains independence from Britain
The Second World ends in victory to Britain ++; Labour wins the general election by a landside
Winston Churchill becomes prime minister; Battle of Britain begins with heavy raids on cities
Britain declares war on Germany in response to the invasion of Poland
Wall Street Crash sparks the Great Depression
All women over the age of 21 get the vote - Great Britain
Australia, New Zealand, Canada and South Africa are recognized as autonomous
Anglo-Irish Peace Treaty is signed, resulting in partition of Ireland
The First World War ends when Germany surrenders; Most women over 30 and nearly all men over 21 gets the vote
Britain declares war on Germany in response to the invasion of Belgium
Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads are joined
Jefferson Davis as president
...or War of Independence
Christopher Columbus lands in the Bahamas
Norse seaman Leiv Eriksson land in Newfoundland, which he calles Vinland
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