30/11: Happy Birthday Winston Churchill
Category: America and the World
Posted by: an okie gardener
Born this day in 1874.
November 30
Winston Churchill was born at Blenheim Palace, near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England to Lord Randolph and Lady Churchill (Jennie Jerome).
December 3
"On the 30th Nov., at Blenheim Palace, the Lady Randolph Churchill, prematurely, of a son." (The Times)
Link to the Churchill Center.
Churchill entry at the Nobel Literature site (he won in 1953).
Link to Blenheim Palace site, Churchill's birthplace.
Link to the Churchill exhibit at the Library of Congress.
Link to the Churchill Society, London, which has audio of Churchill.
Link to the Churchill Museum.
Link to picture of Churchill's grave at Bladon.
Tribute at GayPatriot.
Churchill was the epitome of English bulldog courage and tenacity, an indispensible man for Freedom in the 20th century. Let's remember that Courage (or Fortitude) is a necessary republican virtue for the preservation of liberty. Three cheers for Sir Winston.
November 30
Winston Churchill was born at Blenheim Palace, near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England to Lord Randolph and Lady Churchill (Jennie Jerome).
December 3
"On the 30th Nov., at Blenheim Palace, the Lady Randolph Churchill, prematurely, of a son." (The Times)
Link to the Churchill Center.
Churchill entry at the Nobel Literature site (he won in 1953).
Link to Blenheim Palace site, Churchill's birthplace.
Link to the Churchill exhibit at the Library of Congress.
Link to the Churchill Society, London, which has audio of Churchill.
Link to the Churchill Museum.
Link to picture of Churchill's grave at Bladon.
Tribute at GayPatriot.
Churchill was the epitome of English bulldog courage and tenacity, an indispensible man for Freedom in the 20th century. Let's remember that Courage (or Fortitude) is a necessary republican virtue for the preservation of liberty. Three cheers for Sir Winston.
