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Elizabeth 1 becomes Queen of England

  • Feb 5, 1576

    Future King James1 is born in scotland

    Future King James1 is born in scotland
  • Plague closes theaters

    Plague closes theaters
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Frothy, bloody sputum
    • Severe cough
    Septicemic plague may cause death even before its symptoms occur. Symptoms can include:
    Abdominal pain
    Bleeding due to blood clotting problems
    Diarrhea
    Fever
    Low blood pressure

    Nausea
    Organ failure
    Vomiting
    Over 200,00 people die and London was hit hard with it
  • Shakespear joins the Lord Chamberlain's Men

    Shakespear joins the Lord Chamberlain's Men
  • First recorded performance of Macbeth is given at court

    First recorded performance of Macbeth is given at court
  • Shakespear retires to Straford

    Shakespear retires to Straford
  • Shakespear wife dies

    Shakespear  wife dies