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Apr 23, 1564
William Shakespeare was born
William Shakespeare was born to John Shakespear and Mary Arden.There is no actual birth record of when he was born but it is assumed that he was born on or around April 23rd. Church records indicate that he was baptized on April 26th 1564. -
Marriage
William Shakespear got married to Anne Hathaway. Shakespear was 18 and Hathaway was 26. Image URL:sabiansymbols.typepad.com -
Susanna Shakespeare
In May of 1583 Susanna Shakespeare was born. The specific date is still unknown. Image URL: hankwhittemore.wordpress.com -
Plays Preformed
Between 1590 and 1592 Shakespeare had a number of his plays prefored such as Henry VI series, Richard III, and The Comedy of Errors were performed. Image URL: jessicarodriguez.pbworks.com -
Shareholder
In 1594 Shakespeare became a shareholder in Lord Chamberlain's Men, which happened to be one of the most popular acting companies. Image URL the-history-girls.blogspot.com -
Writings of Shakespeare
In 1595 Shakespeare wrote Richard II, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and The Merchant of Venice. Image URL: www.freelancewriting.com -
Globe
By 1599 William Shakespear and his business partners had build their own theatre in Stratford. It was called the Globe. Image URL: www.cotswolds.info -
King's Men
In 1603 King James issued a royal license to Shakespeare and his fellow players which organized them as the King's men Image URL: www.theatrehistory.com -
Death of William Shakespear
It is assumed that William Shakespear died on his birthdy, April 23. -
First Folio
After Shakespeares death some of his former colleagues published a collection of his plays which were commonly known as the First Folio. Image URL: www.shakespeare.org.uk
