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Apr 23, 1564
William Shakespeare is born
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Apr 26, 1564
Shakespeare is baptized
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1579
William Shakespeare leaves grammar school
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1582
Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway
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His first child, Susana, is born
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Shakespeare goes to London
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The twins are born
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Shakespeare writes his own play, Henry VI Part One
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The plague causes the theaters in London to close
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The theaters are open again
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His first printed play, Titus Andronicus
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Shakespeare's acting company, The Lord Chamberlain's Men is formed
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Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway's son Hamnet dies at age 11
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He purchases New Place in Stratford
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The Globe Theater is built
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Shakespeare writes Julius Caesar
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Shakespeare writes one of his most famous plays, Hamlet
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When Queen Elizabeth dies, James I rules and changes Shakespeare's acting company from The Lord Chamberlain's Men to the King's Men
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He returns to Startford
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Shakespeare's death
