Rudyard Kipling By ac7777 Dec 30, 1865 Rudyard Kipling born in Bombay, India http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Malabarpoint_governmenthouse_bombay.jpg Sep 1, 1875 Starts Schooling at the United Services College, Devon, UK Dec 25, 1885 Publishes his First book: Quartette Feb 7, 1886 Publishes his second book: Departmental Ditties Feb 7, 1888 Publishes the now famous: Plain Tales from the Hills Jan 18, 1892 Marriage to Caroline Starr Balestier, London Jan 23, 1892 Visits America Feb 7, 1894 Publishes; The Jungle Book Feb 7, 1895 Publishes: The Second Jungle Book Feb 7, 1901 Publishes: Kim Feb 7, 1907 Wins the Nobel Prize for Literature Feb 7, 1915 Looses Son John in the Second World War Jan 18, 1936 Died at the age of 70