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Shakespeare was born in Stratford-on- Avon England. His parents are John Shakespeare and mother Mary Arden.
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Shakespeare attended school at Stratford Grammer School. He studied Latin until he was fifteen years old.
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On this day in history Shakespeare had gotten married to a woman eight years his senior when he was 18 years old. William's wife name is Anne Hathaway.
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In the month of May William's first daughter Susanna Shakespeare was born in the year 1583.
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Two years after Susanna was born William's wife Anne had twins. Their names were Hamnet and Judith.
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From the year 1585-1592 not much is known about the whereabouts of Shakespeare, thus this period was called "The Lost Years". There was speculation that he was traveling abroad, sailing, or fighting. It was also thought that Shakespeare may of had an affair.
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By this year Shakespeare was a well known actor and playwright in London.
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In 1594 Shakespeare joined a repertory company (acting company) known as Lord Chamberlain's men.
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Hamnet dies in the year of 1596. He was only 11 years old.
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The Globe Theater was sometimes reffered as the "Wooden 'O'". It relied totally on the sunlight. The theater was a popular place for people to spend their time at.
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A Virtual Tour of the Globe TheaterThe company built the Globe Theater.
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Queen Elizabeth the first dies.
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Shakespeare's daughter Susanna was married.
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An indoor theater, Black frairs was leased.
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The Globe Theater burns down in 1613 due to a cannon fire in one of the plays in the theater.
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Shakespeare had past in the year 1616 irronically on his own birthday. He was 48 years old.
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William Shakespeare's death was from the cause of eating contaminated pickle herring. (Its a fish).
