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Apr 26, 1564
William Shakespeare is born
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Apr 26, 1564
Shakespeare is baptized
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Period: Apr 26, 1564 to
Time span
William Shakespeare lived for 52 years. -
Jan 1, 1569
Willliam begins school
William went to a school called the King's New School. The school was in Stratford. This period is known as the Lost Years because there are not many records of his childhood. -
Jan 1, 1582
William gets married to his wife Anne Hathaway
William got married to his wife when he was 18. They had 3 children. their names were Hamnet, Sussana, and Judith. -
Shakespeare writes his first play
William's first play was Henry VI part 1. -
Death of William's only son
William's son Hamnet died at the age of 11. -
The Globe was built
The Globe was a well known theatre, that Shakespeare had a lot of plays preformed in. -
William wrote some of his best work. Hamlet, King Lear, Othello, and Macbeth
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Shakespeare returns home
William had moved away from London. He soon had moved back to Stratford. -
Shakespear makes changes to his will
William changed his will. He made a change where he left his second best bed to his wife, he gave away his money to the poor. -
William died.
William died at the age of 52.