William Shakespeare

  • Apr 1, 1564

    Date of birth

    Date of birth
    William Shakespeare was born April 1564. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare.
  • Sep 6, 1566

    Suleiman the magnificent

    Suleiman the magnificent
    Suleiman the magnificent was born on November 6, 1494 in Trabzon, Turkey. When he reigned he ruled over 20-30 million people. He died on September 6, 1566.
  • Jan 29, 1569

    Education

    Education
    William Shakespeare went to the King's new school in Stratford-upon-Avon. Shakespeare went to this school in 1569. He studied things such as Latin grammar and Literature. He left school at 13 too help his father with his money situation.
  • Jan 1, 1577

    Tycho Brahe discovers nova in space

    Tycho Brahe discovers nova in space
    Tycho Brahe mad e one of the most biggest finds in his time. He challenged how people viewed the organizations of the world. he observed a supernova in the constellation of Cassiopeia. It was brighter than Venus. it was remaining visual for a year and a half.
  • Nov 19, 1581

    Ivan the terrible killed his son

    Ivan the terrible killed his son
    Ivan the terrible was born on August 25, 1530. His son Ivan was born on March 28, 1554. Ivan the terrible hated what his sons pregnant wife and started beating her and the child was killed. His son then came towards him and he was stabbed.
  • Marriage at early age

    Marriage at early age
    When Shakespeare was just 18 years old he got married. He got married to Anne Hathaway. They got married on November 28th 1582.
  • English navy defeats spanish armada

    English navy defeats spanish armada
    The ''Invincible Armada" was defeated by an English navy under control by Lord Charles Howard and sir Francis Drake. after 8 hours of them fighting the Spanish retreated back north. They had a long and painful journey back to Spain.
  • Henry VI, part 2 and part 3

    Henry VI, part 2 and part 3
    William Shakespeare wrote Henry VI in 1590. Its about the lifetime of king Henry the 6th. Part two was written in 1591 and part 3 was written in 1952.
  • Publishes Romeo and Juliet

    Publishes Romeo and Juliet
    Shakespeare published Romeo and Juliet in 1596. Romeo and Juliet was a tragedy play from his period of writing tragedy plays. Romeo and Juliet was a play about love and rivalry between their two families so the two main characters couldn't be together.
  • Julius Ceaser

    Julius Ceaser
    Julius Ceaser was about an empire in Rome and his murder. It was written in 1599 with no exact date. it was one of his most famous plays he has ever written.
  • Globe Theater

    The Globe Theater was made in 1599. It was actually destroyed by a fire on June 29, 1613. it can hold up to about 3,000 people.
  • Hamlet

    Hamlet
    William Shakespeare wrote hamlet in probably 1600 there is no specific date. Hamlet was one of his most famous plays. It was set in Denmark. Hamlet was about a story about royal family drama.
  • Macbeth

    Macbeth
    Macbeth was written in 1606 by William Shakespeare. Macbeth is about a family rivalry and murder between the two. It is a tragedy and Shakespeare makes it gory and gruesome.
  • Galileo uses telescope to study moon

    Galileo uses telescope to study moon
    Galileo was the first astronomer to study the sky, space, stars or moon with a telescope. He made may observations to come to the conclusion of the heliocentric model. the heliocentric model is when the sun is center of the solar system. It took him many observations to convince people he was right.
  • First king james bible was written

    First king james bible was written
    The first king James bible was written in 1611. It is also known as the authorized version or the English translation of the Christian bible. In the church of England it began in 1604 and was finished in 1611.
  • Shakespeares' death

    Shakespeares' death
    Shakespeare died April 23, 1616. He died in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom. He died on his 52nd birthday. It is believed that he died in his house by his son-in-law.