1999 71st Academy Awards-Oscar Ceremony, Whoopi Goldberg hosts, Shakespeare in Love wins Best Picture, Roberto Benigni and Gwyneth Paltrow win lead acting awards
1994 "Shakespeare after My Father" closes at Helen Hayes New York City after 266 perf
1993 "Shakespeare for My Father" opens at Helen Hayes New York City for 266 performances
1992 Laura Liddell, actress (Shakespeare Wallah), dies at 83
1981 "Shakespeare's Cabaret" closes at Bijou Theater New York City after 54 performances
1981 "Shakespeare's Cabaret" opens at Bijou Theater New York City for 54 performances
1978 China lifts a ban on Aristotle, Shakespeare, and Dickens
1977 Shannon Shakespeare, Mission BC, 100m swimmer 1996 Olympics
1953 Robbie Shakespeare, Jamaica, reggae bassist, Sly and Robbie-DJ Riot
1946 Felicity Kendal, Indies/British actress, Shakespeare Wallah
1933 Madhur Jaffrey, cookbook writer/actress, Shakespeare Wallah
1932 Shakespeare Memorial Theatre opens at Stratford-on-Avon
1930 Peter Hall, born in Suffolk, England, director, Royal Shakespeare Company
1930 Henry Clay Folger Jr, CEO (Folger Shakespeare Library), dies at 72
1930 Stanley Wells, director, Shakespeare Institute University of Birmingham
1926 Cicely Berry, voice director, Royal Shakespeare Company
1925 Louis F J Bouwmeester, actor (Shakespeare), dies
1857 Henry Clay Folger, Jr., U.S., businessman/Shakespeare fan
1847 United Shakespeare Company buys his home in Stratford-upon-Avon
1842 Louis F J Bouwmeester, Dutch actor, Shakespeare
1807 John Opie, Engl painter/illustrator: Shakespeare gallery, dies at 45
1775 Alexander Anderson, U.S., engraver/illustrator, Shakespeare
1754 Thomas Bowdler, famous prude, bowdlerized Shakespeare
1623 Anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies
1619 Richard Burbage, English actor (Shakespeare), dies
1616 William Shakespeare, English Dramatist
1613 Shakespeare's Globe Theater burns down
1611 Shakespeare's romantic comedy "Tempest" 1st presented
1604 William Shakespeare's tragedy "Othello" 1st presented
1582 Playwright and poet William Shakespeare weds Anne Hathaway
1582 William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway
1564 William Shakespeare baptized
1564 William Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright, Hamlet
1302 Romeo and Juliet's wedding day, according to Shakespeare
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