Shackleton Lifes By Majida Feb 15, 1874 Shackleton was born in the Ireland. Apr 15, 1898 He was qualified to joined merchant navy as a master navigator. Aug 6, 1901 He was chosen to go on the Antarctic Expedition led on the ship “Discovery”. Apr 9, 1904 He was married to Emily. Jul 30, 1907 He returned to the Antarctic on the Nimrod expedition. Jan 13, 1914 Shackleton made planing to cross Antarctica via the South pole. Aug 5, 1914 He was made announce to going the Antarctica Jan 18, 1915 His ship had become frozen on ice floe. May 10, 1916 He and his group come back from Antarctica. Jan 5, 1922 Shackleton died of a heart attack on South Georgia.