1882   Alan Alexander Milne was born on January 18 in  London, England. He was the third and youngest son of John Vine Milne; master of Henley House, a private school for boys, and Sarah Maria Milne. 

1925   The Milnes move into a cottage at Cotchford Farm in Sussex, which will later serve as the setting for the Winnie-the-Pooh books. Milne publishes A Gallery of 
Children, a little-known collection of children's stories that do not include Christopher Robin or his toys. On December 24, the London Evening News publishes a story entitled "Winnie-the-Pooh", what would eventually become the first 
chapter of the book. Illustrations for this story were created by J.H. Dowd. 

1952  Publishes his final book, Year In, Year Out, a collection of essays. Has a stroke in October and undergoes an operation in December that leaves him partially paralyzed. 

1956  Dies on January 31 at the age of 74. By this time, his four children's books have been translated into a dozen languages and have sold more than 7 million copies.

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