** NASCAR postponed the September 16 Winston Cup New Hampshire 300 race at Loudon until November 23.

** Winston Churchill scraps UK compulsory national Identity Cards.

** Yalta Conference, wartime meeting from 4 February 1945 to 11 February 1945 among the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union — President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Premier Joseph Stalin, respectively — for the purpose of discussing Europe's postwar reorganization, intended to discuss the re-establishment of the nations of war-torn Europe.

** WWII: War in the Pacific: U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and ROC leader Chiang Kai-Shek meet at the Cairo Conference to discuss ways to defeat Japan.

** WWII: Winston Churchill promises all possible British assistance to the Soviet Union in a worldwide broadcast: " Any man or state who fights against Nazidom will have our aid.

** Randolph Churchill, British politician, son of Winston Churchill ( b. 1911 )

** With the resignation of Neville Chamberlain, Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

** Winston Churchill, in his first address as Prime Minister, tells the House of Commons, " I have nothing to offer you but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.

** Winston Churchill warns the House of Commons to " prepare itself for hard and heavy tidings.

** WWII: Winston Churchill tells the British House of Commons, " We shall not flag or fail.

** WWII: Winston Churchill says to the House of Commons: " The Battle of France is over.

** WWII: Winston Churchill pays tribute in the House of Commons to the Royal Air Force: " Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

** Lady Randolph Churchill, mother of Winston Churchill ( born 1854 )

** Winston Churchill, Twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature ( d. 1965 )

** Winston Churchill resigns as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

** Vernon, Winston County, Mississippi

** John Lennon officially changes his name from John Winston Lennon to John Winston Ono-Lennon.

** NASCAR Winston Cup Championship – Cale Yarborough

** Conversations With the Enemy by Winston Groom and Duncan Spencer

** Winston Cup Championship-Dale Earnhardt

** Rance McDaniel won Top Fuel at the NHRA Winston Finals

** Darrell Gwynn won Top Fuel at the NHRA Winston Finals

** Darrell Gwynn won Top Fuel at the NHRA Winston Finals

** USS Winston S. Churchill ( DDG-81 )

** John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English general ( b. 1650 )

** Francis Spencer, 1st Baron Churchill

** Victor Spencer, 1st Viscount Churchill

** Gandhi and Churchill: The Epic Rivalry That Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age by Arthur L. Herman

** The British World War II aeroplane used by Winston Churchill, named after the lance — an Avro York

** Churchill Outside no.

** Churchill Victory Sign

** Alphonse XII ( 1874 – 1885 )

** Idylls of the King by Alfred Lord Tennyson ( c. 1874 )

** The City of Dreadful Night by James Thomson ( B. V .) ( finished in 1874, published in 1880 )

** Alfred Walton Hinds, 17th Naval Governor of Guam ( b. 1874 )

** Harry Houdini, Hungarian-born escapologist ( b. 1874 )

** Adolf Brand, German writer ( b. 1874 )

** Lucy Maud Montgomery, Canadian writer ( b. 1874 )

** Sir Harry Oakes, American-born English gold mine owner ( murdered ) ( b. 1874 )

** Edward Bowes, American radio personality ( b. 1874 )

** Robert Frost, American poet, heart failure ( b. 1874 )

** Herbert Bullmore, Scottish Rugby Union international, grandfather of Kerry Packer ( b. 1874 )

** Henry Fountain Ashurst, American politician ( b. 1874 )

** Mary Garden, Scottish opera singer ( b. 1874 )

** The case of the Tichborne Claimant is decided against the claimant Arthur Orton ( who, as a result, is convicted of perjury in 1874 ).

** Charles Fort, American researcher of the unusual ( b. 1874 )

** Honus Wagner, American baseball player ( b. 1874 )

** Amy Lowell, American poet ( b. 1874 )

** François Coty, French perfume manufacturer ( b. 1874 )

** La Conquête de Plassans ( 1874 )

** Hoffman, Friedrich Wilhelm ( Verlag von Emil Baensch )( 1874 )

** Yuan Baozhong ( 袁保中 ) ( 1823 – 1874 ), courtesy name Shouchen ( 受臣 )

** Horace Austin ( 1870 – 1874 )

** " Das Princip der Gewissensfreiheit ," 1874 ;

** 1932 – September 1937 Sir Arthur Grenfell Wauchope ( 1874 – 1947 )

** Monograph by Hermann Köchly ( 1874 )