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Jane Goodall is born April 3rd, 1934.
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Her parents Vanne and Mortimer Morris-Goodall get a divorce.
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Jane Goodall takes her first trip to Africa in 1957.
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Goodall starts working with Louis Leaky at Olduvai Gorge.
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Louis Leaky asks Jane to take on field sudy of chimpanzees.
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Jane Goodall observes chimpanzees participating in human-like activities.
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Jane attends the University of Cambridge to get her Ph.D.
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She recieves the Franklin Burr Award for her contributions to science.
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Jane Goodall's first article- "My Life Among the Chimpanzees" is published in the National Geographic Magazine in 1963.
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Jane and her research team experience the birth of chimpanzees.
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Jane marries Van Lawick on March 28th, 1964.
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Jane recieves her Ph.D. in ethology. She becomnes the 8th person to recieve it without first having her Bachelor Degree.
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National Geographic publishes another one of her articles, "New Discoveries in African Chimpanzees"
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A film called "Miss Goodall and the Wild Chimpanzees" is released in theaters.
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Fifteen Kasekela chimpanzees are aflicted with polio!
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Jane Goodall has a baby, Hugo Eric Louis.
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Jane Goodall wrote her first book in 1971, called "Shadow of a Man".
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In San Fransisco. the Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research Education and Conservation is opened for the first time.
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Another article is published in the National Geographic magazine.
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Jane recieves Order of the Golden Ark, the World Wildlife Award for Conservation.
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Jane is on a show, "Among the Wild Chimpanzees"
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"Chimpanzees of Gombe" is published, 1986.
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She recieves the Albert Schweitzer award.
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The Jane Goodall Institute is opened in London.
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The HBO show, "Chimps like Us" is nomminated for an Academy Award.
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The program Roots & Shoots is created in 1991.
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In 1993, a video of a chimpanzee giving birth is posted online.
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Jane Goodall recives National Geographic Society's Hubbard award. Due to her Distinction in Exploration, Discovery, and Research.
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The Jane Goodall Institute in Uganda relocates 19 chimoanzees from over crowded sanctuaries.
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"A Spiritural Journey" is published in 1999.
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Hugo Eric Louis van Lawick, Jane's child dies in 1999.
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Jane's husband Hugo van Lawick dies in 2001, shortly after her son dies.
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She is invested as Dame of the British Empire by Prince Charles.
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She recieves Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest.
