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He is born.
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He moves back to the United States.
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He writes his first book. It is called Tamerlane and Other Poems
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His biological brother dies at the age of 27.
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He gets married to his cousin. She was 13.
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He writes his first novel, Which is titled The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym.
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He gets a job as editor for the Burton's Gentleman's Magazine. He holds the job until 1840
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Jan 30, 1847 his wife dies. Because of her death he becomes a alcoholic.
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Oct 7, 1849 he dies and is found in a gutter in Baltimore.
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He gets engaged multiple times, But never follows through due to his alcoholism. The first engagment was in 1848 and the second was in 1849.