The first official performance of Macbeth by Shakespeare took place at the Globe Theatre in London, England.
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Romantic comedy '10 Things I hate About You' was released.
The Long Parliament ordered all theaters to close in London, including The Globe Theatre, which was once partly owned by William Shakespeare.
One of William Shakespeare's most acclaimed plays, ''Romeo & Juliet" was performed for the first time.
William Shakespeare was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.
English poet William Shakespeare died at the age of 52.
