1875	Born at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire on 12 October. Parents memers 
	of  The Plymouth Brethren, a fanatical Christian sect.
1887	His father, Edward Crowley, dies.
1895	Matriculation at Trinity College, Cambridge.
1896	First mystical experience on a visit to Stockholm. He writes;”I was awakened to 
	the knowledge that I posessed a magical means of becoming conscious of and 
	satisfying a part of my nature which had up to that moment concealed itself from me.
	It was an experience of horror and pain, combined with a certain ghostly terror, yet 
	at the same time it was the key to the purest and holiest spiritual ecstasy that exists”.
1898	His first published poem,  Aceldama.
	Meets Gerald Kelly.
	Leaves Cambridge.
        Writes White Stains.
	Meets George Cecil Jones and is initiated into the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
1899	Meets Allan Bennet of the mentioned Order, and becomes his chela.
	Meets Mathers, the Chief of the Order.
	Buys Boleskine House on the Shores of Loch Ness in Scotland. 
	Performs Abra-Melin Operation.
1900	Conflicts and schisms in the Order.
	Mathers initiates Crowley into Adeptship in Paris.
1900	He leaves for Mexico.
1901	In Mexico, he writes Tannhauser and Alice: An Adultery,  becomes a 33* Mason , 
	continues scrying experiments, tries Enochian magic, devises a Ritual of
	 Self- Initiation, and claim the grade of Adeptus Major.
1902	Leaves for Ceylon and practises Yoga under Allan Bennet, who had become a Buddhist 
	Monk. Dhyana.
1901-2	Wanderings in India
1902	Visits Bennet in Burma. 
	Leaves for Paris. In Paris meets Sommerset Maugham who mocks him in the character 
	of Oliver Haddo in one of his earliest novels, The Magician.
	Collaborates with Auguste Rodin, and produces Rodin in Rime.
1903	Returns to Boleskine.
        Completes Snowdrops from a Curate's Garden.
        Establishes his publishing house the Society for the Propagation of Religious Truth.
	Marries Rose Kelly, the sister of Gerald Kelly.
1903-4	Honeymoon travels to Paris, Naples, Cairo and India; return to Cairo.
        Completes The Sword of Song, The Argonauts, The Book of the Goetia of
        Solomon the King.
1904	8-10 April:  The Book of the Law dictated to Crowley.
1905-7	The Collected Works of Aleister Crowley published.
        Completes Oracles and Orpheus.
1906	Travels through Southern China. 
        Completes Gargoyles.
	Augoeides Invocations.
	Attains Nirvikalpa Samadhi and completes Abra-Melin Operation.
	Writes 777.
	Acknowledged a Master by George Cecil Jones.
1907	Reception of The Holy Books commences.
        Completes Konx Om Pax.
	A.’.A.’. founded.
	Meets and becomes friend with Captain J.F.C. Fuller
	Visits Marocco.
1908	Walks across Spain and Marocco with Vicor Neuburg, the poet.
	Performs ‘John St. John’ Operation in Paris.
1909-13 Publishes the first ten numbers of The Equinox.
1909	The A.’.A.’. opened to new members.
        Clouds Without Water published.
	Divorces Rose Kelly.
	The Vision and the Voice received in Sahara with Neuburg.
	Crowley accepts the grade of Master of the Temple.
1910 	Meets Leila Waddell
	The Rites of Eleusis performed at Caxton Hall.
1911	Jones, Fuller and others break with Crowley.
	Another visit to Sahara with Neuburg.
	Meets Mary d’Este Sturges.
	Abuldiz Working.
1912	Book Four published as result of that Working.
	Theodor Reuss initiates Crowley into the Ordo Templi Orientis, and appoints him 
	head of the British Branch, the M.M.M.
1913	Visit to Moscow with the ‘Ragged Rag-Time Girls’. Writes The Gnostic Mass there.
	The Book of Lies published.
1914	The Paris Working  with Neuburg.
	Depaurture for the United States.
1915	Work on Astrology with Evangeline Adams.
	Work with Charles Stansfield Jones ,Frater Achad,in Vancouver.
	Claims the Grade of Magus, Prophet of the New Aeon.
1916	Magical Retirement in New Hampshire.
1917	Becomes editor of The International.
	Takes up painting.
1918	Liber Aleph completed.
	Amalantrah Working with Roddie Minor.
	Magical Retirement on Oesopus Island.
	Publishes his version of Tao Teh King.
	Meets Leah Hirsig.
1919	The Blue Equinox, III,1,published.
	Return to England with Leah.
1920	Abbey of Thelema founded in Cefalu, Sicily. Visits from Jane Wolfe, Frank Bennet,
	C.F. Russel, Raoul Loveday and his wife Betty May.
1921	Claims the Supreme Grade of Ipsissimus.
1922	Publication of Diary of a Drug Fiend.
	New campaign of newspaper assaults on Crowley.
1923	Crowley expelled from Sicily by Mussolini.
	Crowley leaves for Tunis and completes The Confessions.
1924	‘The Supreme Ordeal’ of the Ipsissimus Grade in Paris.
1925	Invited by Heinrich Tränker to Thuringen in Germany to become International Head 
	of the OTO.
1926-28 Travels in France, Germany and North Africa.
1928. 	Israel Regardie joins Crowley and becomes his secretary.
1929	Crowley expelled from France.
	Magick in Theory and Practise published.
	Crowley marries Maria de Miramar in Germany.
1930	First two volumes of The Confessions published.
1930-36 Is visited and supported financially by Karl Germer who  to succeed Crowley as OHO
	of the O.T.O.
1930-4	Wanderings in Germany and Portugal.
1932  	Crowley and Regardie part company.
1934	Crowley loses libel suit against Nina Hamnett over the book 
1935 	Crowley made bankrupt.
1936-8	Visits to Germany. Meets Aldous Huxley.
1937 	Publication of The Equinox of the Gods.
1938	Eight Lectures on Yoga.
1940-5  Is visited by Grady Louis MacMurtry on a regular basis. McMurtry is later to
	succeed Germer as OHO 	of the O.T.O.
1944	Publication of The Book of Thoth with Torot Cards designed by Lady Frieda Harris.
1945	Crowley retires to ‘Netherwood’, Hastings and works on Magick without Tears.
1947	Completes 'Olla', his third anthology of poetry.
        Crowley dies on the 1 December.
 	Crowley is cremated in Brighton. Among the persons present were Gilbert Bayley, who knew 
        Mudd and frater Achad,Sorores Tzaba and Ilyarun, Gerald Yorke, Kenneth Grant and his old 
        friend Louis Wilkinson who read 'Hymn To Pan', the 'Collects and Anthems' from 
       'The Gnostic Mass' and selected passages from The Book of the Law. The Brighton Council 
        afterwards delivered a protest in regards to the contents of the Last Ritual:
       "We shall take all necessary steps to prevent such an incident occuring again".