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20 hours ago · Winston Churchill. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill [a] (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and 1951 to 1955. Apart from 1922-24, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1900 to 1964 and ...
2 days ago · Boris Johnson wrote The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History (2014), based on the life of Winston Churchill.
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- Boris Johnson officially became prime minister of the United Kingdom on July 24, 2019. On July 7, 2022, he announced that he would step down as pri...
- Boris Johnson was born in New York City, New York, U.S., on June 19, 1964.
- Boris Johnson was elected twice as mayor of London. On May 1, 2008, Johnson won a narrow victory by defeating Ken Livingstone. In 2012 he was reele...
- Boris Johnson was a leading spokesman for the “Leave” campaign in the run-up to the June 23, 2016, national referendum on whether the United Kingdo...
1 day ago · John McLean (c. 1799 – 8 September 1890), a Scoto-Canadian trapper and trader who successfully crossed the entire Labrador Peninsula, opening up an overland route between Fort Smith on Lake Melville and Fort Chimo on Ungava Bay; first European to discover Churchill Falls on the Churchill River.
5 days ago · Discover 15 astounding facts about the iconic Winston Churchill statue, from its historical significance to its artistic details. Don't miss out on this captivating journey through one of the most admired landmarks in the world.
3 days ago · Two wildfires are still burning near Churchill Falls, but while the evacuation order remains in effect, the situation is steady and more essential workers are returning to the town, say officials.
3 days ago · This year marks the 50th anniversary of Winston Churchill’s death. He is known throughout the world for his role in defeating Nazi Germany but he also made mistakes.
1 day ago · An Indian National Congress (INC) resolution sharply decrying the destruction of boats and seizure of homes was considered treasonous by Churchill's War Cabinet, and was instrumental in the later arrest of the INC's top leadership.