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Apr 23, 1564
Birth
William Shakespeare was born in England in the village of Stratford-upon-Avon. Critics think that he was born on the 23th of April, but there aren´t proves of that. He was baptized on the 26th of April -
Aug 26, 1570
Grammar School
Shakespeare probably began his education at the age of six or seven at the Stratford grammar school. The Stratford grammar school had been in 1360. The lessons taught there were dictated by the religious beliefs of the monarch -
Marriage
At the age of 18, Shakespeare got married with Anne Hathaway. -
First play
Henry IV is a history play by Shakespeare. It 's on ofthe first plays in Shakespeare's tetralogy dealing with the successive reigns of Richard II, Henry IV -
First work
He started working as a dramatist in London. -
Romeo and Juliet
In 1597 he wrote the story of Romeo and Juliet. -
Shakespeare's globe theatre
The Globe Theatre also known as the Shakespeare Globe Theatre was not only one of most famous playhouse’s of all time, but the play house where Shakespeare performed many of his greatest plays. Built in 1599 -
Hamlet
In 1601 Shakespeare wrote the play Hamlet , rewriting of another older play. -
Shakespeare's sonnets
Shakespeare's Sonnets is the title of a collection of 154 sonnets which cover themes such as the passage of time, love, beauty and mortality. -
Return to his village
In 1611 he returned to his native home in Stratford. -
Globe theatre burns
The 29th of June of 1613 the Globe theatre burns down. -
Globe theatre rebuilt
In 1614 the Globe theatre was rebuilt. -
Death
He died in 1616, at the age of 52, in his native village, Stratford. He died because of a disease. Tradition has it that William Shakespeare died on his birthday, April 23, 1616, though many scholars believe this is a myth.Church records show he was interred at Trinity Church on April 25, 1616. -
400º anniversary of his death