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OCR: CHRONOLOGY APRIL 16, 1889 Bom Charles Spencer Chaplin, probably in London. 1907 Joins the Kamo Pantomime Troupe. SEPTEMBER 1913 Signs first movie contract, with Keystone Picture Corporation. APRIL 1915 First masterpiece, "The Tramp," is released. OCTOBER 23, 1918 Marries Mildred Harris (he was later to marry Lita Grey in 1924; Paulette Goddard in 1933; and Oona O'Neill in 1943). APRIL 17, 1919 Founds United Artists Corporation with Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and D. W. Griffith. JUNE 26, 1925 Release of "The Gold Rush." SEPTEMBER 30, 1964 Publication of life story, "My Autobiography." MARCH 4, 1975 Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II. DECEMBER 25, 1977 Dies in his sleep, in Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland.