J.M.W. Turner By facebooker_1058493524183066 Nov 6, 1775 birth of turner birth of Turner Nov 6, 1788 at the age of 14 he began an architect Nov 6, 1789 Turner entered to the royal academy Nov 6, 1791 Turner began to travel Nov 6, 1793 execution of Louis XVI Nov 6, 1805 Oratio Nelson destroys french and spanish navy Nov 6, 1815 the end of napoleonic war Nov 6, 1819 Turner reached Italy Nov 6, 1820 he began to use water colours Nov 6, 1834 the burnt of the house of parliament symbolised the distruction of unity Nov 6, 1840 Turner produced brushing works Nov 6, 1841 he travelled to switzerland Nov 6, 1851 Turner died in Chelsea