English poet William Shakespeare died at the age of 52.
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The first official performance of Macbeth by Shakespeare took place at the Globe Theatre in London, England.
One of William Shakespeare's most acclaimed plays, ''Romeo & Juliet" was performed for the first time.
William Shakespeare had his first known performance of 'The Tempest.'
The Long Parliament ordered all theaters to close in London, including The Globe Theatre, which was once partly owned by William Shakespeare.
Shakespeare's Sonnets were first published in London.
