The life of John Milton By Django56 Dec 9, 1608 The Birth of John Milton John Milton was born December 9, 1608 in London Period: Dec 9, 1608 to Nov 8, 1674 John Milton Jan 1, 1625 going to college John Milton went to Christ College in 1625, and was later kicked out for fighting with his tutor Jan 1, 1632 On Shakespear in 1632 Milton wrote ''On Shakespear'' he also wrote L'Allegro" and "Il Penseroso "