| October 9, 1890 |
Born in Salford, Ontario |
| September, 1896 |
Enrolled at No. 3 Dereham Public School |
| 1902 |
Wins gold medal in public speaking contest sponsored by Woman’s Christian Temperance Union |
| September, 1905 |
Enters Ingersoll Collegiate Institute (high school) |
| July 18, 1906 |
Publishes letter concerning evolution in Family Herald and Weekly Star |
| December, 1907 |
Meets evangelist Robert Semple |
| February, 1908 |
Is converted, receives baptism in the Spirit and speaks in tongues |
| August 12, 1908 |
Marries Robert Semple in Salford |
| March, 1910 |
Gives first sermon in Victoria and Albert Hall, London |
| June, 1910 |
Arrives in Hong Kong |
| August 17, 1910 |
Robert Semple dies in Hong Kong |
| September 17, 1910 |
Roberta Star born in Hong Kong |
| November 1910 |
Returns to New York |
| February 28, 1912 |
Marries Harold McPherson in Chicago |
| March 23, 1913 |
Rolf McPherson born in Providence, R.I. |
| August, 1915 |
Holds first independent revival meeting in Mount Forest, Ontario |
| Winter, 1916–1917 |
First preaching tour of Florida |
| June 1 1917 |
Begins publication of The Bridal Call |
| Summer of 1917 |
Preaches in Long Branch, Long Island and Boston |
| Winter, 1917–1918 |
Second Florida tour: Miami, Key West |
| July 21, 1918 |
Nationwide camp meeting, Philadelphia |
| October 23, 1918 |
Begins first transcontinental tour |
| December 23, 1918 |
Arrives in Los Angeles |
| 1919 |
Ordained by the Assemblies of God |
| October 19, 1919 |
Publishes This Is That |
| December 8–21, 1919 |
The Baltimore revival |
| Spring of 1920 |
Washington, D.C. and Dayton, Ohio revivals |
| January, 1921 |
The San Diego revival |
| February, 1921 |
Groundbreaking for Angelus Temple |
| March 27, 1921 |
Ordained by First Baptist Church of San Jose |
| August, 1921 |
Divorce from Harold McPherson granted |
| July, 1922 |
Oakland revival; origin of the “Foursquare Gospel” name |
| New Year’s, 1923 |
Angelus Temple dedicated |
| February, 1924 |
Radio KFSG started |
| December 7, 1925 |
Opening of L.I.F.E. Bible College |
| May 18, 1926 |
Reported missing after swim at Ocean Park |
| June 23, 1926 |
Walks in from desert at Agua Prieta and tells story of kidnapping |
| September 16, 1926 |
With Minnie Kennedy, Lorraine Wiseman, and Kenneth Ormiston, charged with corruption of morals and obstruction of justice |
| January 10, 1927 |
All charges dismissed |
| January-March, 1927 |
Her “Vindication Tour” |
| August, 1927 |
Opening of Angelus Temple Commissary |
| October, 1927 |
Publishes In the Service of the King |
| December 30, 1927 |
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel incorporated |
| October 7–18, 1928 |
English tour |
| October 20, 1929 |
James Kennedy dies |
| December, 1929 |
Premiere of her opera Regem Adorate |
| Spring, 1930 |
Tour of the Holy Land |
| August, 1930 |
Nervous breakdown |
| September 13, 1931 |
Marries David Hutton |
| November, 1931 |
Opens first soup kitchen |
| Summer, 1932 |
Contracts tropical fever |
| April, 1933 |
Produces opera, The Crimson Road |
| September, 1933–December, 1934 |
Last national tour |
| January, 1935 |
Divorces David Hutton |
| 1936 |
Give Me My Own God published |
| December, 1936 |
Revival of her opera Regem Adorate |
| April 13, 1937 |
Her attorney sued for slander by Roberta Star |
| Summer, 1941 |
Tours Tennessee, Missouri, Ohio |
| September 27, 1944 |
Dies in Oakland |
| October 9, 1944 |
Buried in Los Angeles |