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Feb 13, 1553
Educated
Shakespeare was educated at the Kings New School in Stratford, a free school chartered in 1553. -
Apr 26, 1564
Baptising
Shakespeare was baptised 26 April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. -
Period: Apr 26, 1564 to
Shakespeare Life
This Is the beginning and ending of Shakespeare's Life. -
Marriage
At Temple Grafton, near Stratford, Shakespeare was 18 when he married Anne Hathaway, she was 26 -
Children
Shakespeare's first child, Susanna, was baptised at Stratford. -
Shakespeare's "Lost Years"
Between 1585 and 1592 is known as Shakespeare's " Lost Years". -
Plays
Several of his plays were on the London stage. -
Owner
Shakespeare was part owner of a playing company, Known as the "Lord Chanberlain's Men". -
Buying A House
He bought the second- largest house in Stratford, New Place. -
Becoming Known
His name became a selling point and began to appear on the title pages. -
The Globe Theatre
His company constructed the Globe Theatre there. -
Finest Works
he wrote Hamlet, King Lear, and Macbeth, there was considered some of the finest works in the english language. -
Sonnets
The Sonnets were the last of Shakespeare's non-dramatic works to be printed. -
Bought A Gatehouse
he bought a gatehouse in the former Blackfriars priory. -
Retiring
Shakespeare retired to Stratford, where he died three years later. -
Death
He died on 23 April 1616, at the age of 52
