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William Shakespeare is born in Stratford-upon-Avon. He share the birthday with st.George
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William Shakespeare was christened at Holy Trinity Church in Stratford.
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Shakespeare goes to King's New School an escelent grammar school. Normally boys strated school in 5 years but theres not official papers and its imposible to know exaclty
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The Bishop of Worcester issues a marriage between Shakespeare and Ann Hathwey.
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Six months after their marriage, the Shakespeare's first child, Susanna, is born and baptized.
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Anne Hathaway gives birth to twins, son Hamnet and daughter Judith. The babies are named after Shakespeare's close friends, Hamnet and Judith Sadler.
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Wealthy thanks to his theater work and shrewd investments, Shakespeare buys New Place, the second-largest house in Stratford.
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Around this time, Shakespeare writes Henry VI, Part One—his very first play.
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Shakespeare publishes "Venus and Adonis," his first long published poem.
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William and Anne bury their only son, Hamnet, who dies at the age of 11 of unknown causes.
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Shakespeare's father dies and his patron Earl Southampton is sentenced to death. It is believed that his father's death motivates Shakespeare to write Hamlet around this time.
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Shakespeare leaves London and moves back to Stratford, where his wife and married daughters live.
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Shakespeare composes his final plays— Henry VIII, Two Noble Kinsmen
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Sufferning from an unknown illness, William Shakespeare dies on his 52nd birthday.
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Shakespeare is buried in Holy Trinity Church in Stratford, the same church where he was baptized. His marker orders a curse on anyone who disturbs his grave.