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Apr 23, 1564
Shakespeare Is Born!
Shakespeare was born in Stratford-on-avon, London. His parents are Mary Arden and John Shakespeare. -
Period: Apr 23, 1564 to
Shakespeare's Life
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Shakespeare Gets Married!
Shakespeare got married to Anna Hathaway, a woman who was 8 years older than him. She was already pregnet with Susanna. -
First Child!
6 months after their wedding, Sussanna was born. She was their firstborn. -
The Lost Years Begin!
Not much is known about Shakespere during this time. -
Twins!
Twins are born! They named them Hamnet and Judith. -
The Lost Years End!
Not much is know about Shakespeare during this time. -
Joins Acting Company!
Shakespeare joins an acting company known as "The Lord Chamberlain's Men." -
Hamnet Dies!
He died at the age of 11. -
Globe Theature is Built!
The Globe was built by an acting company that Shakespeare had joined! -
Acting Company Renamed!
The acting company Shakespeare joined in 1594 was renamed "The Kings Men" in honor of King James I. -
Susanna gets Married!
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An Indoor Theater is Leased!
The indoor theater, Blackfriars, is leased out to Shakespeare and his acting company. -
Shakespeare Retires!
Shakespeare retires to "New Town." -
Globe Theater Burns!
The Gobe theater burns down due to a cannon fire in one of the plays. -
Globe Theater is Rebuilt!
The theater is being rebuilt fom the fire in 1613. -
Shakespeare Died!
Shakespear died on his birthday, from eating contaminated herring. He was 52 years old.
