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Period: Apr 23, 1564 to Apr 23, 1564
Shakespeare's birth
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1569
Shakespeare goes to grammar school
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Shakespeare marries to Anne Hathaway
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First child is born
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Twins are born
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First play
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An upstart crow, a scathing critique
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The Plaque closes the theaters
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Venus and Adonis, his first poem
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All theaters reopen
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His son Hamnet, dies
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Shakespeare with at least a dozen plays written, is praised an author
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Globe theater built
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Queen Elizabeth, his patron dies
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Sonnets are published
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He returns to Stratford
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He writes his final three plays, all tragedies
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Shakespeare's Death