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Birth
Terence David John Pratchett is born in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England. -
First work published
Terry would publish his first work in the student newspaper "the hades business" -
First job
Pratchett begins his career as a journalist at the Bucks Free Press. -
First Discworld novel
Terry released the first novel of Discworld "The Colour of Magic." -
Alzheimer's diagnosis
Pratchett is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease but continues to write and work on his novels. -
Knighthood
He is knighted as Sir Terry Pratchett in the New Year Honours for his services to literature. -
Dead
Terry Pratchett passes away at the age of 66, leaving behind a rich literary legacy and a devoted fanbase.