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16 Dec 1775
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Birth of Jane Austen
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1794
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Jane Austen completes her first book, Lady Susan
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1797
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Jane Austen completes Pride and Prejudice; it is rejected by publisher
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1801
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Jane Austen moves with her family to Bath
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1803
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Jane Austen sells Northanger Abbey to publisher
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1806
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Jane Austen moves to Southampton
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1809
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Jane Austen moves to Chawton Cottage
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1811
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Publication of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
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1813
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Publication of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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1814
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Publication of Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
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1815
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Publication of Emma by Jane Austen
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1816
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Publication of Persuasion by Jane Austen
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1816
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Jane Austen is seriously ill
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1816
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Henry Austen buys back rights to Northanger Abbey
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Feb 1817
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Jane Austen begins Sanditon
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27 Apr 1817
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Jane Austen writes her will
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May 1817
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Jane Austen moves to Winchester for medical care
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18 Jul 1817
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Death of Jane Austen in Winchester, England
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21 Jul 1817
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Burial of Jane Austen in Winchester Cathedral
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Dec 1817
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Persuasion and Northanger Abbey published after Jane Austen's death