Shakespeare Visual Timeline By lorimacdonald Apr 23, 1564 Born in Stratford-Upon-Avon (it's hard to specify, but most people accept) Nov 28, 1582 Married to Anne Hathaway May 26, 1583 Daughter Susanna born. Jul 18, 1585 Birth of Twins Judith and Hamnet Jul 17, 1586 THE LOST YEARS 1586-1592 (no records) Sep 19, 1587 ? Departure to London Aug 26, 1592 Beginning of the Career that would influence the WORLD Jul 18, 1593 Begins writing sonnets Jul 18, 1593 Taming of the Shrew written Jan 3, 1594 Lord Chamberlain's Man - Shakespeare worked as an actor and then writer for the troupe Jul 18, 1594 Romeo and Juliet Jul 18, 1594 King Henry VI Part 2 and Part 3 written Jul 18, 1596 Merchant of Venice written Aug 11, 1596 Death of Hamnet - Affects Shakespeare profoundly Jul 18, 1599 Productivity GALORE and the Globe Theatre Feb 9, 1600 First production of Julius Ceasar Jul 18, 1600 Hamlet written Oct 8, 1600 Registration of A Midsummer Night's Dream Feb 1, 1603 Registration of Troilus and Cressida Oct 30, 1603 Death of Queen Elizabeth and Shakespeare become's A King's Man (new troupe) Jun 19, 1604 First performance of Othello Jul 18, 1605 King Lear written Jul 18, 1606 Macbeth written Mar 21, 1608 More Productivity and Exploration of Romance Dec 29, 1611 The End of An Era - Stops writing, moves back to Stratford Oct 21, 1613 Fire destroys The Globe theatre during a performance of Henry VII Jul 18, 1614 Second Globe Theatre built Apr 23, 1616 Demise Shrouded in Mystery - SHakespeare dies, but records don't say how. Jul 18, 1623 Published Posthumously: Comedy of Errors, Two Gentlemen of Verona, King John, Henry VI Part 1
