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Ivan was born on August 25 in 1530
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Ivans father, Basil III dies
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Ivan chose to be crowned as Czar instead of prince
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Ivan marries Anastazia Romanov
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Ivans armies crush the Tartar khanates of Kazan
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The Oprichniki were a secret police force that catried out missions for Ivan
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Ivan unexpectedly shuts down the Oprichniki police force
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In a fit of rage Ivan hits his son with a vase and kills him
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After a long period of Ivan trying to escape death, he dies of a stroke