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Apr 23, 1564
Shakespeare's Birth
Shakespeare was born onApril 23, 1564. Shakespeare was born in Stratford-on-Avon which is in England. -
Period: Apr 23, 1564 to
Shakespeare's Life
Shakespeare was born and died on April 23rd. -
Shakespeare was married
Shakespeare was Married to a woman named Anne Hathaway who was eight years older than him. -
Susanna was born
Shakespeare and Anne's daughter, Susanna was born. It is possible that Susanna was conceived out of wedlock. -
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The Lost Years
Not much is known about the whereabouts of Shakespeare in this time. He could be sailing, fighting, or possibly hiding from the law. -
Shakespeare had twims
Shakespeare"s wife had given birth to twins. The boy was named Hamnet and Judith was the girl. -
Shakespeare Joined Reperatroy Company
In 1594, Shakespeare joined an acting compony known as "Lord Chamberlain's Men". -
Hamnet dies
Hamnet dies at age 11 of a deadly disease. -
The Globe Theater was built
In 1599, The Globe Theater was built. -
Queen Elizabeth I died
On this date, Queen Elizabeth I died. She wa known as the virgin queen because she never had kids. -
Susanna married
On this date, Shakespeare's daughter, Susanna, Married to a man named Dr. John Hall. -
The compony leases Brackfriars
The reperatory company leases an indoor theater called the Blackfriars. -
Shakespeare retired
In 1610, Shakespeare retired to "New Place." -
The Globe burns
The Globe Theater burned down in 1613 due to cannon fire in one of the plays. -
The Globe was rebuilt
The Globe theater was rebuilt in June of 1614. -
Shakespeare Died
Shakespeare died on his birthday in 1616. He was buried in the Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-on-Avon three days later.