This timeline details the main events in the War on Terror from 2001 – present day 2001 (11th September) 9/11 Attack Four aeroplanes were hijacked by members of Al Qaeda. Two were crashed into the two towers of the World Trade Center in New York, one was crashed into the Pentagon in Washington and the … Read more War on Terror 2001 – Present Day
Born – 1057 Died – 2nd August 1100 Father – King William I (Conqueror) (1027 – 1087) Mother – Matilda of Flanders (1032 – 1083) Spouse – Not married Children – No children King of England – 1087 – 1100 Predecessor – William I (Conqueror) – 1066 – 1087 Successor –Henry I – 1100 – … Read more King William II (Rufus) of England 1057 – 1100
Born – c1027 Died – 9th September 1087 Father – Robert the Magnificent (1008 – 1035) Mother – Herleve of Falaise (1012 – 1050) Spouse – m. 1050 – Matilda of Flanders (1032 – 1083) Children – Robert (1052 – 1134), Richard (1056 – 1075), Cecilia (1054 – 1126), Adeliza (b. 1055), William (1057 – … Read more King William I (The Conqueror) of England 1027 – 1087
This timeline details the main events of World War One also known as the Great War, WWI and the First World War from 1914 to 1918 see also Causes of World War One 1914 1914 (28th June) The heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated. The couple were … Read more World War One 1914 – 1918
A timeline of Wallace and Gromit Movies and related spin offs These animated movies were created by Nick Park and the first one was released in 1989. The series spawned the spin-off series Shaun the Sheep which has been included here. 4th November 1989 A Grand Day Out length: 24 minutes 17th December 1993 The … Read more Wallace and Gromit Movies 1990 – Present
Father – Henry Wyatt
Mother – Anne Skinner
Spouse – Elizabeth Brooke
Children – Thomas, Henry, Francis, Edward
Father – Sir Randle Brereton
Mother – Eleanor Dutton
Spouse – Elizabeth Somerset, Lady Savage
Children – Henry, Thomas
Father – Sir Richard Weston
Mother – Anne Sandys
Spouse – Anne Pickering
Children – Henry
See also: Kings of Kent
Kings of Sussex
Kings of Mercia
Kings of Essex
Kings of East Anglia
Father – Augustine Washington
Mother – Mary Ball
Spouse – Martha Dandridge Custis
Children – John, Martha
President of the United States – 1789 – 1797
Succeeded by – John Adams – 1797 – 1801
Father – Osbern the Steward
Mother – Emma of Ivry
Spouses – Adeliza de Tosny, Richilde de Hainault
Children – By Adeliza – William, Roger, Emma
This timeline gives a chronological listing of the winners of the Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Lawn Tennis Competition The competition is played over 2 weeks – late June/ early July See also: French Open Mixed Doubles Winners US Open Mixed Doubles Winners 1913 Hope Crisp and Agnes Tuckey GBR beat James Cecil Parke and Ethel Larcombe … Read more Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Winners 1913 – Present Day
This timeline gives a chronological listing of the winners of the Wimbledon Ladies’ Doubles Lawn Tennis Competition See also: Wimbledon Ladies’ Singles Winners Wimbledon Men’s Doubles Winners US Open Women’s Doubles Winners French Open Women’s Doubles Winners 1913 Dora Boothby and Winifred McNair GBR beat Dorothea Lambert Chambers and Charlotte Sterry GBR 4-6, 2-4 (retired) … Read more Wimbledon Ladies’ Doubles Winners 1913 – Present Day
This timeline gives a chronological listing of the winners of the Wimbledon Men’s Doubles Lawn Tennis Competition The competition is played over 2 weeks – late June/ early July See also: Wimbledon Men’s Singles Winners Wimbledon Ladies’ Doubles Winners US Open Men’s Doubles Winners French Open Men’s Doubles Winners 1884 Ernest Renshaw and William Renshaw … Read more Wimbledon Men’s Doubles Winners 1884 – Present Day
This timeline gives a chronological listing of the winners of the Wimbledon Ladies’ Singles Lawn Tennis Competition The competition is played over 2 weeks – late June/ early July and is played on grass courts. The ladies’ singles final is best of three sets. See also: Wimbledon Men’s Singles Winners French Open Women’s Singles Winners … Read more Wimbledon Ladies’ Singles Winners 1884 – Present Day
Father – Henry Wentworth
Mother – Anne Say
Spouse – John Seymour
Children – John, Edward, Henry, Thomas, John, Anthony, Jane, Elizabeth, Dorothy
Father – Earl Godwin of Wessex
Mother – Gytha Thorkelsdottir
Spouse – None
Children – None
Born – c. 1484 Died – 29th November 1930 Father – Robert Wolsey Mother – Joan Daundy Spouse – Joan Larke Children – Thomas Wynter, Dorothy Known to History – Chancellor of England 1515 – 1529 1473 (March) Thomas Wolsey was born to Robert Wolsey and Joan Daundy at Ipswich, Suffolk. Robert Wolsey was a butcher. … Read more Cardinal Thomas Wolsey 1473 – 1530
Born – 21st August 1765 Died – 20th June 1837 Father – King George III (1738 – 1820) Mother – Chalotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744 – 1818) Spouse – m. 1818 – Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen Children – Charlotte (1796 – 1818), Elizabeth (1820 – 1821) King of Great Britain 1830 – 1837 Predecessor – George IV … Read more King William IV of Great Britain and Ireland 1765 – 1837
This timeline details the main events in Weimar and Nazi Germany from 1918 – 1945 Weimar Republic 1918 (9th November) Kaiser Wilhelm abdicated and Germany was declared a Republic. A provisional coalition government was formed. It was made up of SPD (German Social Democratic Party) and USPD (Independent German Social Democratic Party) members under the … Read more Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918 – 1945
Father – William II Prince of Orange
Mother – Mary, daughter of Charles I
Spouse – Mary II
Children – None
King of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland 1688 – 1702
Predecessor – James II – 1685 – 1688
Successor – Anne – 1702 – 1714
Read moreKing William III of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales 1650 – 1702
Father – John Shakespeare
Mother – Mary Arden
Spouse – Anne Hathaway
Children – Susanna, Hamnet, Judith
Please note: the exact date of publication of Shakespeare’s plays is unknown. The dates given for the writing of his plays are approximate and based on the order the plays were first performed
Father – Unknown
Mother – Unknown
Spouse – Edgar
Children – Eadgyth
Father – Unknown
Mother – Unknown
Spouse – Aethelred I
Children – Aethelhelm, Aethelwold
Father – Teackle Wallis Warfield
Mother – Alice Montague
Spouse – Winfield Spencer, Ernest Simpson, Edward VIII
Children – None
Born – 5th August 1103 Died – 25th November 1120 Father – King Henry I of England (1068 – 1135) Mother – Edith (Matilda) of Scotland (c1080 – 1118) Spouse – m. 1119 – Matilda of Anjou (1106 – 1154) Children – No children 1103 (5th August) William Aetheling was born to Henry I and … Read more William Aetheling 1103 – 1120
Born – c.1474 Died – 23rd November 1499 (executed) Father – Jehan de Werbecque (dates unknown) Mother – Katherine Farou (dates unknown) Spouse – Catherine Gordon (c.1474 – 1537) Children – No children Known to History – Pretended to be Richard Duke of Shrewsbury, son of King Edward IV and challenged Henry VII’s place on … Read more Perkin Warbeck 1474 – 1499
This timeline details the main events covered in the first 40 years of the twentieth century, including World War One and the Inter War Years, and is linked to the GCSE topic Peace and War: International Relations 1900 – 1939 1879 (7th October) The Dual Alliance This was an alliance made between Germany and Austria-Hungary … Read more Peace and War: International Relations 1900 – 1939
