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Apr 23, 1564
Shakespeare was born.
William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-on-Avon, England. -
Period: Jan 1, 1569 to Jan 1, 1579
Shakespeare goes to Stratford Grammar School
There he studies Latin until he is fifteen years old. -
William Shakespeare gets married.
WIlliam Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway. Anne was eight years older than him. -
Susanna was born.
She was born six months after they were married. This was their first child. -
Period: to
The Lost Years
No one knows exactly what happened in this time period, thus the name " The Lost Years." -
Hamnet and Judith were born.
Hamnet and Judith were twins. -
Shakespeare joined an acting company.
The company was known as Lord Chamberlain's men. -
Hamnet dies.
Hamnet died at the age of eleven. He was Shakespeares on son. He passed away due to the plague. -
Globe Theater is built.
Lord Chamberlain's men built the theater. -
Queen Elizabeth the First dies.
King James the first took over. -
Susanna gets married.
This was his first child to get married. -
Blackfrairs, was leased.
Blackfrairs was an indoor theater. -
Shakespeare retires to "New Place."
New Place was his home, his estate. -
Globe Theater is burned down.
It burned down due to canon fire during one of the plays. -
Globe Theater is rebuilt
It does not take long, only about a year, before it was rebuilt. -
Shakespeare dies.
Shakespeare died on his birthday from eating contaminated pickled herring.
