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Born
in Boston MA January 19, 1809 Edger Allen Poe was born -
Mom died
On December 8, 1811 Edgar Allen Poe's mom died of tuberculosis -
Adopted
Edgar Allen Poe is adopted by Mr. and Mrs. John and Rosalie Allan, a tobacco merchant -
Poe goes to a school in England
On September 14, 1815 Edgar Allan Poe attends school in England at 6 years old -
Poe returns to the U.S
On May 20, 1820 Poe returns home to the U.S and continues his schooing at 11 years old -
Poe succeeds in athletics
On June 5, 1823 Poe is successful in athletics -
Poe attends University of Virgina
On Octobober 22, 1826 Edgar Allan Poe attends the University of Virgina -
Poe writes his first book
On July 18, 1827 Egar Allan Poe wrote his first book called 'Tamerlane and Other Poems' -
Poe joins the army
On June 26, 1827 Egar Allan Poe joined the army because he couldn't support himself on payments for the school he was going to in Virginia