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Birth
WB Yeats was born on June 13 1865 in Dublin , Ireland -
moved to london
Moved to london , becausevfather got a job as a painter -
His first book
Yeats's first book of poems, The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems, was published in 1889. -
Proposed to Maud Gonne
In 1891, he visited Maud Gonne in Ireland and proposed marriage, but was rejected. Then he proposed 3 more times in 1899, 1900 and 1901, but rejected all of them. -
Wrote a play called The Countess Cathleen
WB Yeats first poem was The Countess Cathleen. -
Wrote when you are old
His second poem was You Are Old. -
Wrote a play called The Land of Heart's Desire
The Land of Heart's Desire was his first play he directed. -
Bought the Abbey Theatre in Dublin.
He bought the Abbey threate, he could direct his plays there. -
Wrote a play called Cathleen ni Houlihan
He directed his fist play in the Abbey threate. -
Wrote a play called Deirdre
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Marriage to Georgie
When he was 51 he proposed to 25 year old Georgie Hyde-Lees. ( she aceppted ) -
Birth of Anne Butler Yeats
His first child was born. -
wrote wild swans at coole
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birth of William Michael
On Anne's second birth day William Micheal is born -
Wrote Michael Robartes and the Dancer
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He was appointed to the Irish Senate
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Nobel prize
Won Nobel Prize for literature. -
Wrote the tower
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Wrote the winding stair
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Death
WB Yeats died of old age.