Jennifer Aniston
Fenruary 11, 1969: Jennifer Joanne Aniston is born in Sherman Oaks,
California to Nancy and John Aniston.
1978: Parents divorce and she is raised by her mother in New York City.
1980: Joins Rudolf Steiner School's drama club after being inspired by Broadway's Children of A Lesser God. One of her paintings is displayed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
1983: Attends New York's High School of the Performing Arts.
1987: Graduates from New York's High School of the Performing Arts.
Appears in For Dear Life and Dancing on Checker's Grave, two off-Broadway productions.
1988: Lives at home with her mother and flips burgers at Jackson Hole in Manhattan.
1989: Moves out West and meets Matthew Perry. Becomes a regular on the TV series Molloy.
1990: Appears in the tv series, Ferris Bueller's Day Off.
1993: Wins a role in horror comedy Leprechaun.
1994: Wins the role as Rachel Green on Friends Like These which became Six of One which finally became Friends. She is asked to lose weight for this role and does, a total of thirty pounds.
1995: Dates Counting Crows singer Adam Duritz.
Aug. 1, 1997: Stars in the movie, Picture Perfect with Kevin Bacon.
1998: Goes on a blind date with Brad Pitt.
1999: Hosts Saturday Night Live and does a skit that makes fun of Brad Pitt's stalker, aspiring actress Athena Marie Rolando.
February 1999: Unbeknownst to her at the time, while sunbathing nude in her backyard, a paparazzo climbs her eight foot wall and takes pictures. Later this year, Celebrity Skin, and numerous other mags
publish the photos.
July 29, 2000: Aniston and Pitt marry in Malibu, California in a seaside ceremony.
August 7, 2000: Sues Celebrity Skin magazine for publishing nude photos of her sunbathing in her backyard.
October 25th, 2000: Legally changes her name to Jennifer Pitt, while continuing to use the Aniston surname in her acting career.
April 26, 2001: Aniston kisses Winona Ryder on Friends during sweeps week.
Jan. 7, 2001: Wins her first People's Choice Award for Favorite Female Television Performer.
Aug. 17, 2002: Stars in The Good Girl.
Sept. 23, 2002: Wins an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a
Comedy Series.
January 11th, 2002: She and Brad Pitt come to terms with Damiani
International Jewelers, who broke their promise not to reproduce their wedding rings.
January 15th, 2002: Suffers minor injuring during a car accident in L.A.
Jan. 19. 2003: Wins the "Best Performance by an Actress" Golden Globe for her performance on Friends.
November 20, 2003: Photographer Francois Navarre pays $550,000 in
damages for taking nude pics of Aniston in her backyard.
Jan. 26, 2004: Friends is officially cancelled.
Jan. 22, 2004: Stars alongside Ben Stiller in the comedy, Along Came Polly.
July 20, 2004: Pitt buys Aniston a yacht for her birthday. The yacht, named the Kalizma, is the same one that Richard Burton purchased for Elizabeth Taylor in 1967.
January 7, 2005: Aniston and Pitt split.
Aug. 11, 2005: A British newspaper publishes photos of Aniston with Vince Vaughn, sparking rumors they are an item.
August 2005: In a Vanity Fair interview, Aniston says Pitt lacks a "sensitivity chip."
March 25, 2005: Aniston files for divorce from Pitt.
August 25, 2005: David Hesterbey of Santa Barbara is arrested for
trespassing on Aniston's property and walking into her home.
Sept. 1, 2005: Aniston takes out a restraining order against Hesterbey.
September 2, 2005: It's reported that she and Pitt both abandon
their giant wedding picture at their marital home because neither one
can stand looking at it.
October 2, 2005: The divorce is finalized.