Childhood and Education Journey of Liam Gallagher in Timeline

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Discover the defining moments in the early life of Liam Gallagher. From birth to education, explore key events.

Liam Gallagher is an English singer and songwriter, most famous as the lead singer of the rock band Oasis, which he co-founded in 1991. After Oasis disbanded, he fronted Beady Eye from 2010 to 2014. He began a successful solo career in 2017. A notable figure in British rock, Gallagher is recognized for his distinctive vocal style and outspoken personality.

September 1972: Birth of Liam Gallagher

In September 1972, Liam Gallagher was born in the Longsight area of Manchester to Irish immigrant parents Peggy and Thomas Gallagher.

1988: Stone Roses Benefit Gig

In 1988, Liam and Noel Gallagher attended a Stone Roses benefit gig at International 2; both brothers claim that if they had not gone to that gig, Oasis would never have happened. Liam later claimed: "That was my favourite gig of all time, killed me dead, changed me fuckin' life. If I hadn't gone that night, I'd probably be sitting in some pub in Levenshulme."

1990: GCSE Completion

In 1990, Liam Gallagher completed his last term at school and gained four GCSEs, marking the end of his formal education.

April 1997: Marriage to Patsy Kensit

In April 1997, Liam Gallagher married actress Patsy Kensit at Marylebone Town Hall.

March 1998: Birth of Daughter Molly

In March 1998, Lisa Moorish gave birth to Liam Gallagher's daughter, Molly, in Los Angeles, following an affair that began two months after Liam's marriage to Patsy Kensit.

September 1999: Birth of Son Lennon Francis Gallagher

On September 13, 1999, Liam Gallagher and Patsy Kensit's son, Lennon Francis Gallagher, was born, marking a new chapter in their family life.

2000: Divorce from Patsy Kensit

In 2000, Liam Gallagher and Patsy Kensit divorced, ending their marriage.

July 2001: Birth of Son Gene Gallagher

On July 2, 2001, Liam Gallagher's second son, Gene Gallagher, was born to Canadian singer Nicole Appleton of the girl group All Saints.

February 2008: Marriage to Nicole Appleton

On February 14, 2008, Liam Gallagher and Nicole Appleton married at Marylebone Town Hall, after being together for nearly eight years.

March 2011: Japan Tsunami Disaster

On March 11, 2011, a devastating earthquake and tsunami hit Japan.

April 2011: Beady Eye Headlines Japan Tsunami Disaster Relief Concert

On April 3, 2011, Beady Eye headlined a Japan Tsunami Disaster relief concert at the Brixton Academy, raising over £150,000 for the British Red Cross.

April 2014: Divorce from Nicole Appleton

In April 2014, Liam Gallagher and Nicole Appleton divorced, marking the end of their marriage.

October 2014: Beady Eye Disbands

On October 25, 2014, Liam Gallagher announced on Twitter that Beady Eye had disbanded, thanking fans for their support.

2014: Paddington Bear Statue Design

In 2014, Liam Gallagher designed a Parka-wearing Paddington Bear statue for a charity auction to benefit the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC), part of a public art installation promoting the film "Paddington".

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June 2017: One Love Manchester Appearance

On June 4, 2017, Liam Gallagher made a surprise appearance at the One Love Manchester benefit concert, performing "Rock 'N' Roll Star", "Wall of Glass", and "Live Forever".

2017: Endorsement of the Labour Party

In 2017, Liam Gallagher endorsed the Labour Party during the UK general election, showcasing his political views.

2017: Management Dispute

In 2017, Liam Gallagher had a dispute with his management and has since been represented by his nephew Daniel Nicholas.

February 2018: Brit Awards Tribute

In February 2018, Liam Gallagher performed "Live Forever" at the Brit Awards as a tribute to the victims of the 2017 Manchester Arena attack.

May 2018: First meeting with Molly

In May 2018, Liam Gallagher met his daughter Molly for the first time, expressing hope for a continued presence in her life.

August 2019: Proposal to Debbie Gwyther

During a holiday on the Amalfi Coast in August 2019, Liam Gallagher proposed to his manager and publicist, Debbie Gwyther.

2019: Arthritis Diagnosis

In 2019, Liam Gallagher revealed that he had begun to suffer from arthritis of the hips and that doctors had advised him to jog less.

2019: Personal Revelations

In 2019, Liam Gallagher revealed that he never learned how to drive or swim. He also listed Quadrophenia, Scarface, Seven and Trainspotting as his favorite films.

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2019: Vote for the Green Party

In 2019, Liam Gallagher voted for the Green Party in the UK general election, expressing his concern for climate change and support for environmental policies.

March 2020: COVID-19 Lockdown Begins

After the first worldwide COVID-19 lockdown began in March 2020, Liam Gallagher posted several humorous video clips to Twitter of him singing various Oasis hits with reworked lyrics to advise his fans to wash their hands.

October 2020: NHS Show Postponed

On March 27, 2020, Liam Gallagher announced that the Heaton Park show was cancelled. In response to the pandemic, he announced that he would perform a free show for NHS staff at The O2 Arena on October 29, 2020, which was ultimately postponed to August 17, 2021.

August 2021: NHS Show Postponed Again

On March 27, 2020, Liam Gallagher announced that the Heaton Park show was cancelled. In response to the pandemic, he announced that he would perform a free show for NHS staff at The O2 Arena on October 29, 2020, which was ultimately postponed to August 17, 2021.

2021: Helicopter Fall at Isle of Wight Festival

Following his headline set at the 2021 Isle of Wight Festival, Liam Gallagher fell out of a helicopter, sustaining cuts and bruises to his face.

2021: Liam invites Noel to his wedding

In 2021, Liam invited Noel to his wedding, although he didn't expect him to attend. Noel denied receiving an invitation and stated he wouldn't attend, referencing his lack of invitation to Liam's previous weddings.

2022: Delayed Belsonic Festival Performance

Due to injuries sustained from a helicopter fall in 2021, Liam Gallagher delayed his performance at the 2021 edition of the Belsonic festival to the 2022 edition.

2023: Hip Surgery

In early 2023, Liam Gallagher underwent hip surgery to address his arthritis.

August 2024: Oasis Reunion Announcement

On August 27, 2024, it was announced that Liam and Noel Gallagher would reform Oasis for a tour in 2025, sparking excitement among fans for a reunion.