Bruce Lee Life Timeline

birth

Nov 27, 1940

Bruce Lee was born on november, 27,1940

first movie

Feb 1, 1941

At 3 months old Bruce Lee starred in his first film "Golden Gate Girl".

school

Jan 1, 1952

Bruce Lee started school in 1952. Approx.

training

Jan 1, 1954

Lee begins his training in 1954. Approx.

First book

Jan 17, 1958

Bruce Lee's first book came out Words of the Dragon. It was based on past Interviews, that he had done during 1958-1973.

Began Teaching martialarts

Jan 29, 1959

Shortly after going to america Lee began teaching martialarts. Exact date unkown.

Left Hong Kong

Apr 15, 1959

Left Hong Kong to go to the Unitd States on april 15,1959

Bruce moves to seattle

Jul 20, 1959

Lee moves to Seattle to continue his High School education. He works as a live-in waiter for Ruby Chow, her husband was a friend of Bruce's father.

Bruce graduates from High School

Dec 10, 1960

Bruce completes his high school education and receives his diploma from Edison Technical School in Seattle. Exact date unknown

college

May 27, 1961

attended the university of Washington. He majored in Drama, but also studied Philosophy and Psychology and various other subjects.It was at the university that he met his future wife, Linda Emery

Big Win

Jan 15, 1962

In 1962, it is recorded by close friends and associates of Bruce, that he was challenged to a fight contest by a rival with a grudge against him. Lee beats his opponent in 11 seconds Exact date unkown

Marriage

Aug 17, 1964

Bruce Lee and Linda Emmery get married.

Batman

Jan 12, 1966

Played Kato in 3 episodes of Batman.

Fist of Fury

Mar 22, 1972

Bruce Lee starred in his second major film Fist of Fury.

Bruce Lee Death

Jul 20, 1973

Bruce Lee died do to a reaction to some pain killers he took.