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Apr 23, 1564
William Shakespeare is Born
Shakespeare was born in Stratford Upon Avon, in England. -
Married to Ann Hathaway
She was 8 years older than him, and she was pregnant before they got married. -
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Shakespears Lost Years
These were the years that know one had documented or knew about Shakespears whereabouts. -
Hamnet, and Judeth are born.
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Shakespeare is Well Known in London
He began to right major plays and started to act, and was beggining to become famous. -
Shakespeare Joins an Acting Company
This company was known as Lord Chamberlains Men. -
Hamnet Dies
The plague is what killed Hamnet. -
The Company Builds a Theater
This theater was known as the Globe Theater. -
Queen Elizibeth Dies
She had no children, so King James 1st took her place. The company renamed The troop "The Kings Men" -
Shakespeares Daughter Marries
His daughters name was Susanna -
Indoor Theater is Leased
The name was Blackfrairs, it was indoor because the harsh weather caused trouble for outdoor theaters -
Shakespeare Retires
Shakespeare retired to "New Place", he was ready for a break and still wrote a few plays. -
Globe Theater Burns Down
The cause was cannon fire in one of the plays -
The Globe Theater Rebuilt
This took quite a while, but it was in much better condition.
