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margaret Hookham was born in Regiate, Surrey UK
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Margot moved to China at the age of 8 until she was 14.
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She returned to England and auditioned for the Vic-Wells School.
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Margot Fontyen was accepted for the Vic-Wells Ballet Company. It's now called the Royal Ballet.
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Frederick Ashton's new ballet ' Le Baiser de la Fee'. Margot Fonteyn got the part as the bride.
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Dances her first ever performance of 'Giselle'.
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Dances 'Odette' in her first full ballet performance of 'Swan Lake'.
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Dances for the Vic-Wells Ballet in the production of 'The Sleeping Beauty as she danced Aurora.
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Dances in Frederick Ashton's ballet 'Sylvia'.
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Margot was made a dame (DBE) at the age of 37.
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Dances in "The Firebirds".
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Marries Roberto (Tito) de Arias
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Margot Dances in the 'Birthday offering for the 25 years Anniversary Sadlers Wells Ballet. They rename the company the Royal Ballet.
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Dances with the Royal Ballet in Lenigrad (St Petersberg) and Moscow.
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Dances with Rudolf Nureyev for the first time in Giselle.
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Her husband, Roberto Arias was shot when having an argument with a friend and former panama politician which left him paralyzed.
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Nureyev & Fonteyn dance as Romeo & Juliet in Kenneth MacMillians "Romeo and Juliet'.
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Margot wrote her own autobiography. She loved writing and wrote many books.
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Margot Fonteyn danced a new ballet by Frederick Ashton called 'Salut d'amour' at Covent Gardens with the Royal Ballet.
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Dancers at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York and the Royal Opera House in Convent Gardens met up for the last time. She was 65 years old.
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Roberto Arias dies in Panama.
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Dame Margot Fonteyn Arias dies in a Panama City hospital of cancer. She was 71 years old.
