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Born in Portsmouth (February 7) to John and Elizabeth Dickens.
Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth on February 7 and his parents were John Dickens and Elizabeth Barrow -
Falls in love with Maria Beadnell.
Maria Beadnell was the first love of Charles Dickens, they met in 1830 and he fell madly in love with her. -
Works as a parliamentary reporter.
Charles Dickens began his literary career working as a parliamentary reporter. -
Publishes first story, "A Dinner at Poplar Walk," in The Monthly Magazine.
A Dinner at Poplar Walk was the first published story from Charles Dickens, and appeared in the Monthly Magazine in December 1833. -
A Christmas Carol published (19 December).
A Christmas Carol is a novel written by Charles Dickens in 1843 that was a huge success from the moment of its publication, a success that has led to adaptations in various media and multiple reprints. -
Our Mutual Friend serialized (May 1864 - November 1865).
Our Mutual Friend is a novel by Charles Dickens published in pamphlet form between 1864 and 1865. It's the author's last complete novel, as he died while writing his next, The Mystery of Edwin Drood. -
Staplehurst train wreck (9 June). Dickens sustains minor injuries and long- lasting trauma.
the coaches in the center and the rear of the train fell into the river and in the train were Charles Dickens, but he survive -
American reading tour (November 1867 - April 1868).
in November 1867, Dickens arrived in America for his reading tour, which had been arranged and financed by top American publisher Fields, Osgood & Co. of Boston. -
Charles Dickens died in June
The novelist Charles Dickens died of an accident vascular cerebral on June 9, 1870, he was 58 years old.