| Date | Event |
|---|
| 1865, Dec. 19 | Born Marie Augusta Davey, New Orleans, La. |
| 1868 | First stage performance, as the young Duke of York in Shakespeare's Richard III |
| 1880 | Appeared on New York stage for the first time, in Fritz, Our German Cousin |
| 1882 | Married LeGrand White (divorced 1888) |
| 1890 | Married Harrison Grey Fiske |
| 1894, Feb. 15 | First appearance in Henrick Ibsen's A Doll's House |
| 1897, Mar. 2 | First appearance in Tess of the D'Urbervilles |
| 1899, Sept. 4 | First appearance in Becky Sharp |
| 1901-1907 | Co-managed Manhattan Theater with Harrison Grey Fiske |
| 1903 | First appearance in Hedda Gabler |
| 1908, Nov. 12 | First appearance in Salvation Nell |
| 1912-1913 | Campaigned for legislation forbidding importation of aigrette plumes |
| 1925 | Honored in Washington, D. C., as advocate for animal welfare |
| 1927 | Awarded honorary D.Lit., University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. |
| 1931, Nov. 7 | Last stage performance, appearing in Against the Wind in Chicago, Ill. |
| 1932, Feb. 14 (15?) | Died, Hollis, Long Island, N.Y. |
| Date | Event |
|---|
| 1861, July 30 | Born, Harrison, N.Y. |
| 1879 | Editor, New York Dramatic Mirror |
| 1882 | Assisted in establishing the Actor's Fund, a charitable organization providing social and health services to actors in need |
| 1890 | Married Minnie Maddern |
| 1893-1931 | Managed acting career of Minnie Maddern Fiske and other leading actors |
| 1901-1907 | Operated the Manhattan Theater, New York, N.Y., to provide a stage for productions independent of Charles Frohman's theatrical syndicate |
| 1908-1932 | Produced, arranged, and staged plays |
| 1911 | Sold New York Dramatic Mirror |
| 1914 | Declared bankruptcy |
| 1942, Sept. 3 | Died, New York, N.Y. |
