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Apr 23, 1564
Wiliam Shakespeare is Born
William Shakespeare is born the son of a glovemaker. He was born in the town of Stratford-on-Avon. He was baptized on April 23rd. We do not know the actual date of his birth. -
Feb 3, 1569
William Sees His First Play
When William was five years old his father let the Queen's Players perform. Maybe William was able to watch. If so this was the first play he ever saw. -
Feb 3, 1570
William Goes to School
William was only six or seven when he first entered local grammer school.It was a good school for his day. The school was free and only for boys. -
Feb 3, 1580
William Graduates from School
William graduates from local grammer school at Sratford at age sixteen.He was there for about ten years. He went there since he was six or seven -
Shakespeare gets Married
William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway. Shakespeare was 18 and Anne was 26. They married in Stratford. -
Shakespeare has Susanna and later Judith and Hamnet
Shakespeare and Anne have their first daughter Susanna. The twins Hamnet and Judith are born on Jan 31 1585. Hamnet dies at age 11. -
Shakespeare Writes his First Play
It appears that Shakespeare's first published play was Henry VI. There are three parts to Henry VI. -
Shakespeare Writes his Last Play
It appears that Shakespeare's last play was The Two Noble Kinsmen.Shakespeare co-wrote The Two Noble Kinsmen with John Fletcher. -
Shakespeare Writes his Will
In Shakespeare's will he gave money to the poor of Stratford and to his friends. To his daughters he left his land, houses and, belongings. To his wife, Anne, he only left his second best bed! -
Shakespeare Dies
After many years of writing plays Shakespeare dies. Shakespeare took sick with a fever. We do not know the exact date of his birth but it is posible he might have died on his fifty second birthday.
