Romeo and Juliet Key Events

Romeo and Juliet Meet

Jan 1, 1901

Romeo sees Juliet from across the room and asks who she is. He is immediately transfixed by her. He has never been in love until this moment.

Romeo and Juliet Kiss

Jan 2, 1901

Romeo convinces Juliet to let him kiss her. Then they kiss again. They are then interrupted by the Nurse who informs Juliet her mother, Lady Capulet, wishes to speak to her. Romeo is devastated. The nurse reveals that Romeo is a Montague and Juliet is overcome with grief.

Romeo and Juliet Marry

Jan 3, 1901

Romeo and Juliet secretly get married.

Montagues and Capulets fights

Jan 4, 1901

Mercutio and Tybalt fight after Romeo refuses to fight Tybalt. Romeo tries to stop the fight but Tybalt stabs Mercutio.

Juliet Dies

Jan 5, 1901

Juliet 'dies'.