1945_in_England
1945 in England
List of events
Events from 1945 in England
Further information: Politics of England
January
February
March
April
May
- 8 May – V-E Day is celebrated throughout the UK. Prime Minister Winston Churchill makes a victory speech and appears on the balcony of Buckingham Palace with George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret. Street parties take place throughout the country.[1]
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
- 26 July – Helen Mirren, actress[2]
- 30 November – Hilary Armstrong, politician[3]
- 17 December – Jacqueline Wilson, children's novelist[4]
- Tom O'Carroll, paedophilia advocate
- "The Lost Decade Timeline". BBC. Archived from the original on 2006-08-21. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
- "Helen Mirren | Biography, Movies, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- "Hilary Armstrong". BBC News. 17 October 2002. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- Ferguson, Donna (24 September 2016). "My parents at war: Jacqueline Wilson opens up about unhappy early life". The Observer. Retrieved 23 September 2020.