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Shakespeare is born in Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town
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Shakespeare is baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Shakespeare leaves school at the age of 15
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Shakespeare marries his love Anne Hathaway. Six months later they had their first child Suzanna.
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Anne give birth to a set of twins named Hamnet and Judith.
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Shakespeare writes Henry VI, Part One. This is his very first play.
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First Production of 1 Henry VI at the Rose
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When Shakespeare wrote "Romeo and Juliet" he makes his name as a London playwright. The play was as popular then as it is today
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At the age of 11 Hamnet dies of unknown causes
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Shakespeare's son, Hamnet Shakespeare, is buried after dying of an unknown cause
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May 4, 1597 Shakespeare bought the second-largest house in his home town for £60. The house was over 100 years old when Shakespeare mved in and it came with ten fireplaces and two barns.
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Shakespeare's father, John Shakespeare, dies
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When Queen Elizabeth I died, King James ascends the throne.
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Shakespeare’s daughter, Susanna, marries John Hall
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Shakespeare's mother, Mary Shakespeare, dies.
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Shakespeare's granddaughter and child of Suzanna and John, Elizabeth, is born
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After spending most of his time in London, Shakespeare returns to Stratford
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The Globe catches fire during a performance of Henry VIII and burns to the ground
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Shakespeare calls his lawyer to fix his will, making changes that included leaving his "second-best bed" to his wife and £10 to the poor
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Shakespeare dies and is later buried.
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Shakespeare is buried in Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon.
