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Apr 23, 1564
William Shakespeare was born.
He was born on this day. -
Period: Apr 23, 1564 to
William Shakespeare
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Marriage
He married Anne Hathway. -
Twins
Twins, Hamnet and Judith were born. -
Started His Career
Leaves home to start theatre works -
First poems
Registration of his poem Venus and Adonis. -
First recognition
Achieves prosperity and recognition as the leading London Playwright at the 'Theatre' which is owned by Burbage -
Sons Death
His son, Hamnet dies, possibly from the bubonic plague. -
Begins his Talents
Begins writing the Sonnets which were probably completed in 1597 -
New Plans
Shakespeare and other members of the company finance the building of the Globe Theatre -
My Theatre
Shakespeare and other members of the company finance the building of the Globe Theatre -
More Plays
Registration of his famous play 'A Midsummer's Nights Dream' -
Julius Caesar
First production of Julius Caesar at the Globe theatre. -
Burn Baby Burn
Fire destroys the Globe Theatre -
More Theatres
The second Globe Theatre was built -
Great Man Dies
The death of William Shakespeare
