Baptism recorded at Brochów parishApr 23, 1810Labels: Broch w, Baptismal RecordPOLMICChopin WikiChopin pl W
Begins formal piano study with Wojciech ŻywnyJan 1, 1816Labels: Wojciech ywny, Piano TeacherPOLMICChopin Wiki
First known composition: early polonaiseJan 1, 1817Labels: Polonaise, Child CompositionPOLMICPolonaises WikiPMC USC
Starts composition studies under Józef ElsnerSep 1, 1826Labels: J zef, Main SchoolNIFC WarsawChopin Wiki
Premieres Piano Concerto in F minor in WarsawMar 17, 1830Labels: Piano Concerto, Warsaw PremiereConcerto 2 WikiMusicalics
Farewell concerts and Piano Concerto in E minor premiereOct 11, 1830Labels: Piano Concerto, Farewell ConcertsConcerto 1 WikiBSO Notes
Departs Warsaw; exile becomes permanentNov 2, 1830Labels: Exile, Departure fromNIFC DepartureChopin Wiki
Publishes Études, Op. 10, expanding piano techniqueJan 1, 1833Labels: tudes Op, Franz Liszttudes WikiPTNA Op10
Begins relationship with George SandJan 1, 1838Labels: George Sand, Aurore DudevantValldemossa WikiChopin Wiki
Winter in Mallorca; completes Op. 28 PreludesNov 8, 1838Labels: Mallorca, ValldemossaValldemossa WikiPreludes WikiRAM News
Preludes, Op. 28, published in printJan 1, 1839Labels: Preludes Op, Publication 1839Preludes WikiBritannica
Completes and publishes Cello Sonata, Op. 65Jan 1, 1847Labels: Cello Sonata, Auguste FranchommeCello Sonata WikiPTNA Sonata
Last public concert at Salle PleyelFeb 16, 1848Labels: Salle Pleyel, Last ConcertChopin pl FranceCello Sonata Wiki
Last public appearance at London’s GuildhallNov 16, 1848Labels: Guildhall London, Benefit ConcertChopin WikiChopin Society
Death in Paris and funeral at the MadeleineOct 30, 1849Labels: Death in, Church ofLiszt GutenbergKarasowski GutenbergChopin Wiki