Shakespeare's Story By s883415 Period: Sep 7, 1533 to Mar 24, 1603 Queen Elizabeth rules 1564 Birth of William Shakespeare Apr 26, 1564 Shakespeare was baptized 1571 John Shakespeare became chief alderman 1579 Shakespeare quit school Nov 28, 1582 William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway May 26, 1583 His first child is born 1585 He has twins 1593 Plague closes theater Dec 12, 1594 First play published Aug 11, 1596 His only son, Hamnet, dies ate age 11 1599 The Globe Theater is built 1601 William Shakespeare's father, John Shakespeare dies 1601 Shakespeare creates Hamlet Period: 1603 to 1621 King James I rules 1608 William's mother, Mary Shakespeare dies 1613 William Shakespeare composes his final plays Mar 25, 1616 Shakespeare revises his will Apr 23, 1616 William Shakespeare's death Apr 25, 1616 Shakespeare is buried
