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William Shakespeare is born in Stratford and jis parents are tanner John and Mary Shakespeare.
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April 23: William Shakespeare was born. He spent his early years in Stratford upon Avon where attended Stratford Grammar School until he was 14 years old.
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Shakespeare is in love at age 18 he marries Anne Hathaway
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Shakespeare is believed to have left his family in Stratford to join a company of actors as both playwright and performer, starting his career in theatre.
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"The Comedy of Errors" was written.
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September 3: Death of Robert Greene author of Groatsworth of Wit in which he complains about Shakespeare as an "upstart crow".
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March 15:The First document mentioning Shakespeare connected with the theatre.
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Inventory of Sir Thomas Brend. Shakspere and others are said to be occupying the Globe Theater
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William and a group of other actors build The Globe, a new theatre.
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October 8: Registration of his famous play 'A Midsummer's Nights Dream'.
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Queen Elizabeth dies and James the First becomes the King of England. Shakespeare's group of actors becomes the King's Men.
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The Globe Theatre burns to the ground.
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June 29: Fire destroys the Globe Theatre during a performance of Henry VIII when cannon fire sets fire to the thatched roof
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William Shakespeare falls ill and dies. In his will he leaves his wife his second best bed.
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April 23: The death day of William Shakespeare.
