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WIlliam Shakespeare

  • Apr 23, 1564

    Shakespeare is Born

    William Shakespeare was born in Stratford above Atron
  • Period: Apr 23, 1564 to

    Events in Shakespeare's Life

  • Shakespeare Marriage

    William marries Anna Hathaway, a daughter of a very wealthly farmer. They had 3 children.
  • Shakespeare has His first Child

    After just a year after his marriage, they are gifted with a daughter.
  • Successful Actor

    William was recognized as a successful actor. He was a member of "The Chamberlain's Men"
  • Only son has died

    Hamnet, one of the twins William had, dies and was buried on August 11.
  • Romeo and Juliet

    Romeo and Juliet is published. It was his first major play.
  • We are just getting started.

    Shakespeare and others have contributed to the fund of the Globe Thetre
  • Registration

    Registration of a midsummers night is made
  • From Lord to King

    THe Lord Chamberlain's Men" become "THe King's Men"
  • Globe Theater Burns Down

    The Globe Theater burned due to a cannon. They used the cannon for special effects. The cannon fired and a straw of hay caught a sparke. Shakespear soon retired.
  • Shakespeare has Died

    On the excat day of his death, was also his birthday.
  • Shakespeare's funeral

    William Shakespeare is buried