1755 2nd November: Marie Antoinette borns in Vienna.
1769 7th June: Louis XV asks for Marie Antoinette's hand in marriage to the king's gradson Louis Auguste (the future Louis XVI).
1770 19th April: Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI by proxy in Vienna.
16th Maj: wedding at Versailles.
1772 1st January: Marie Antoinette greets Madame du Barry, the favourite of Louis XV.
1773 8th June: Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI make their official entry in Paris.
1774 January: Marie Antoinette meets for the first time the Count Hans Axel de Fersen.
April: Chistoph Willibald Gluck, music teacher of Marie Antoinette, presents his Iphigenie at the Opera.
10th Maj: death of Louis XV. Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI are the new sovereigns of France. Louis XVI presents to Marie Antoinette "Le Peti Trianon".
1775 February: the Archduke Maximilian, the younger brother of Marie Antoinette, pays a visit to his sister. First rising for bread.
June: Louis XVI is crowned in Reims. Start the friendship between the Countess Yolande Gabrielle de Polignac and Marie Antoinette.
1776 Turgot, Cotroller General of the Finances, is substituted with Necker.
1777 April-May: Marie Antoinette's oldest brother Joseph II comes for a visit to Versailles and confers with king and queen. Louis XVI later undergoes an operation.
August: first physical intimacy between of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI.
1778 19th-20th December: Birth of Marie Antoinette's first daughter, Marie-Therese Charlotte, Madame Royale, future Dukess of Angouléme.
1779 First libel against Marie Antoinette.
1780 1st August: first appearance of Marie Antoinette on the stage at the Trianon theatre.
29th November: death of the Empress Marie Thérèse of Austria, mother of Marie Antoinette.
1781 22th October: Birth of Marie Antoinette's first son, the Duphin, Louis-Joseph.
1782 The Countess of Polignac is appointed governess of Marie Antionette's children, called the children of France. Marie Antoinette is in charge of the Hameau in the park of the Petit Trianon.
1783 3rd September: peace treaty of Versailles by Great Britain and United States.
1784 27th April: first performance of the "Marriage of Figaro".
11th August: Rohan meets the false Marie Antoinette in the Venus's grove.
1785 29th Jenuary: Rohan buys the real diamond necklace from Madame Lamotte.
27th March: Birth of Louis Charles de France, Duke of Normandy, and the future Louis XVII.
15th August: the Cardinal of Rohan is arrested at Versailles.
1786 31th May: announcement of the court's sentence in the
"Diamond Necklace" trial.
9th July: born the Princess Marie Sophie Elene Beatrix, fourth child of the Queen. Calonne publishes the bookkeeping of expenditues of the Royal's Household. Marie Antoinette is given the new nickname "Madame Deficit".
1787 19th June: death of the Princess Sophie.
1788 Necker again becomes the Controller General of the Finances of France.
1789 5th May: The Estates General is
convened at Versailles.
3rd June: death of the first Dauphin, Louis-Joseph. The Duke of
Normandy become the new Dauphin of France.
11th July: Necker is banished.
14th July: seizure of the Bastille.
16th August: start of the emigration of the nobles (Artois,
and Polignac among the first).
4th August: proclamation of the Rights of the Man and of citizens.
1st October: The Royal family gives a banquet in honor of the bodyguard.
5th October: The Parisian women march on Versailles.
6th October: The Royal family is forced to move to the Place of the Tuilleries in Paris.
1790 20th February: death of Joseph II and his brother Leopold II become the new Emperor of Austria.
3rd July: Marie Antoinette meets with Mirabeau who promises to save the monarchy.
1791 2nd April: death of Mirabeau.
20th-25th June: the Royal family runs away from Paris trying to escape to Brussels in the Austrian Netherlands, but they are captured at Varennes, near the French frontier.
14th September: Louis XVI swear on the Costitution.
1792 13th-14th February: Fersen comes back to see Marie Antoinette for the last time at the Tuileries.
20th February: Marie Antoinette goes for the last time to the teathre.
1st March: death of the Emperor Leopold II; the new Emperor of Austria becomes his son, Francis I.
29th March: death of King Gustav of Sweden.
April: France declares war on Austria.
20th June: the Tuileries are toke by storm.
25th July: Publication of the Brunswick Manifesto in Paris.
10th August: The Tuileries palace stormed anew. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette seek refuge in the reporter's box of the Assembly, their guards are massacred and royal authority suspended.
13th August: The Royal family is moved to the Temple.
3rd September: The Princess de Savoia-Carignano
Marie Therese de Lamballe is killed.
21th September: proclamation of Repubblic.
11th December: Louis XVI placed on trial.
1793 21th January, 10.20 a.m.: Louis XVI is guillotined.
10th March: Marie Antoinette tries to escape from prison, helped by Toulan and Jarjayes.
3rd July: The Dauphin is taken away from his mother Marie Antoinette.
1st August: the "Autrichienne"
is moved to solitary confinement in the Conciergerie prison.
12th October: first interrogatory of Marie Antoinette.
14th October: Marie Antoinette is placed on trial before the revolutionary tribunal.
16th October, 12.15 p.m.: Marie Antoinette is guillotined.
1795 8th June: Believed to be the date of death of the Dauphin (Louis XVII).
1814 Louis XVIII (Count of Provence, brother of Louis XVI) becomes King of France.
1851 Deth of Duchess Marie Therese Charlotte, better known as Madame Royale.