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James Patrick Page is born
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Jimmy Page enters Danetree secondary school
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Jimmy Page gives his first perfomance on stage. A song called "Mama don't alow no skiffle around here."
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Jimmy Page drops out of school in hopes of joining a musical group
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Jimmy Page joins the band Neil Christian and the Crusaders
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Jimmy Page leaves Neil Christian and the Crusaders, after months or touring leave him very sick.
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Jimmy Page begins going to Sutton Art College
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Jimmy Page starts working as a sit in studio guitarist at a nearby recording studio.
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Jimmy Page saw the Beatles in concert
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Jimmy plays the song Diamonds by Jet Harris with him in the studio. This is said to be Jimmy Page's first appearance on record.
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Jimmy Page meets fellow rockers Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
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Jimmy Page drops out of Art College to focus more on music.
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After the Yardbirds bass player quits, Jimmy fills the spot, even though he had never played bass guitar before.
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The Yardbirds guitarist switches to bass, leaving a guitarist opening for Jimmy.
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Jimmy can now afford to buy a house with the money he has made from touring and from being in the Yardbirds. He buys a home Pangbourne, Berkshire.
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Jimmy leaves the Yardbirds after months of touring again make him very sick.
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The future members of Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, John Bonham, and Robert Plant, meet and jam together for the first time.
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The future Led Zeppelin is announced in papers as the "New Yardbirds", because Jimmy Page owned the rights to the name.
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The "new Yardbirds" (future Led Zeppelin) play their first two shows together at local teen clubs.
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Led Zeppelin plays its first show under that name
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The band decides on a new name, Led Zeppelin, because of a suggestion by fellow rocker Keith Moon that they will "go down like a lead zeppelin"
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Led Zeppelin's debut album, entitled Led Zeppelin, is released
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Led Zeppelin's second album, Led Zeppelin II, is released
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Led Zeppelin's third album, Led Zeppelin III, is released
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Led Zeppelin's fourth album, untitled, is released.
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The album Physical Graphitti was released by Led Zeppelin
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John Bonham dies, and Led Zeppelin breaks up