FULTON– On Jan. 30, 1965, Winston Churchill's favorite song, “The Battle Hymn of the Republic,” was a central feature in his funeral service at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London. Fifty years later, the ...

Anyone reading this knows where he was on September 11, 2001. A diminishing number remember where they were on January 30, 1965—the day we said farewell to Winston Churchill. (He died fifty years ago, ...

On Friday, the United Kingdom observed the 50th anniversary of former Prime Minister Winston Churchill's funeral. While anniversaries are typically noted or marked, observed seems more precise here ...

During World War, Winston Churchill brought the people of the United Kingdom together. And after his death, huge crowds gathered to watch as his coffin processed through London to St. Paul's Cathedral ...

As Winston Churchill made his final journey through the heart of London 50 years ago the crowds stood ten deep, silently weeping. The wartime leader’s coffin had been loaded onto a barge following his ...

When Winston Churchill died 50 years ago at the age of 90, a million people lined the streets of London to watch the funeral cortege pass by. The man who led Britain to victory against Nazi Germany ...

Typically, with his incomparable sense of history and theater, Winston Churchill years ago had issued directions for his own funeral. He insisted: “I want lots of soldiers and bands.” As the solemn ...

For 12 years, punctilious British bureaucrats had everything needed for a state funeral befitting Sir Winston Churchill’s stature as the kingdom’s World War II leader except the statesman’s dead body ...

AFP attributed the intensity of the festivities to Churchill serving as a "reminder of a faded age of [Britian's] global influence." As Reuters explains, the 1965 funeral for the World War II leader ...