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The Life of William Shakespeare

  • Jan 17, 1564

    John and Mary Shakespeare have two daughters.

    Who die before they are born.
  • Apr 26, 1564

    Shakespeare was born

    Shakespeare was born
    Born to John and Mary Shakespeare in the town of Stratford Upon Avon
  • Period: Apr 26, 1564 to

    Birth to Death

  • Jan 13, 1582

    William Shakespeare marries Anna Hathaway

  • Anne and William Shakespeare have a baby girl.

    Her name is Susanna.
  • Anne and William Shakespeare have twins.

    Anne and William Shakespeare have twins, a boy named Hamnet and a girl named Judith.
  • William Shakespeare leaves his family to go to London.

    He goes to London because he wants to work as an actor and playwrighter.
  • William groups up with some actors and build The Globe.

    William groups up with some actors and build The Globe.
  • Queen Elizabeth die.

    Queen Elizabeth die.
    Shakespeare's men become the new king's men.
  • The Globe burns down.

  • William Shakespeare retires home to Stratford.

    William Shakespeare retires home to Stratford.
  • William Shakespeare falls ill and dies.

    William Shakespeare falls ill and dies.
    He leaves his wife his second best bed.