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  Shakespeare's birth.
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  Shakespeare's schooling days are over - he only attended school until age 13.
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  William Shakespeare met Anne Hathaway at age 18, in 1582. He married her in November the same year.
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  William helped his father run his glove shop until age 18.
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  The period was not documented as Shakespeare was a simple worker.
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  At age 28, Shakespeare moved to London in order to begin a career in acting. This was because of his early marriage - he couldn't then become an apprentice and couldn't get a job, and thus turned to acting, which was regarded as an a lower class profession.
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  In 1597 he bought his family a new house, called 'The New Place'.