Shakespeare's Life By s921071 Apr 23, 1564 Shakespeare was born. Apr 26, 1564 Shakespeare was baptized. 1569 Shakespeare started school. Nov 28, 1582 Shakespeare gets married to Anne Hathaway. May 26, 1583 Their first child, Susanna, is born. 1585 They give birth to twins (Hamnet and Judith) 1590 First Play (Henry VI, part one) 1593 Plague closes down theater. 1593 Shakespeare publishes "Venus and Adonis" 1594 The theater reopens. 1594 Shakespeare publishes "The Rape of Lucrece" Aug 11, 1596 Their only son, Hamnet, dies 1597 He moves in the second largest home in Stratford called the New Place. 1599 The Globe Theater was built. 1601 Shakespeare father dies and inspires him to write Hamlet. Mar 24, 1608 Queen Elizabeth I dies, Jacobean Age begins. 1609 Shakespeare's sonnets are published by Thomas Thorpe. 1611 Shakespeare returns to Stratford. Apr 23, 1616 Shakespeare dies. Apr 25, 1616 Shakespeare is buried in Holy Trinity Church.
