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William Shakespeare was born in Stratfors-on-Avon. HIs parents were John Shakespeare and Mary Arden and he was the third of their eight children.
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Shakespreare studied Latin until he was 15 years old.
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Shakespeare was married to Anne Hathaway who was eight years older than him.
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Anne Hathaway gives birth to Shakespeare's first daughter, Susanna.
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In this time period not much is known about Shakespeare's life about what he was doing or where he was during this time period. There are rumors that he was either fighting, sailing, traveling, or hiding because he killed a deer illegally which was punishable by death.
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Anne gives birth to Hamnet and Judith who were twins.
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In 1592 Shakespeare became a welll known actor and playwright in London.
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In 1594 Shakespeare joined a repertory (acting) company that was known as Lord Chamberlain's.
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Shakespeare's only son, Hamnet, dies at 11 years old from "The Plague".
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The Lord Chamberlain's company made the Globe Theatre.
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Susanna, Shakespeare's daughter gets married.
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The indoor theatre "Blackfriars" is opened.
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Shalespeare retires to "New Place".
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The Globe Theatre burns down due to a cannon fire in one of the plays.
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The Globe Theatre was rebuilt
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Shakespeare died on his birthday in 1616 due to eating contaminated pickled herring.
