1854/1855: born in Beveridge, north of Melbourne

1869: A 14-year-old Kelly assaults a Chinese pig farmer and spends close to
two weeks in police custody.
October 1870: Arrested again for assault. 1871: Arrested for riding a stolen
horse and fighting with police. Sentenced to three years' jail.
April 1878: Ned Kelly goes into hiding after being accused of assaulting a
police officer.
October 1878: Ned Kelly and his gang kill three police from a group sent to
track him down at Stringy Bark Creek in bushland near Mansfield.
December 1878: Ned Kelly and his gang hold up a bank in Euroa.
February 1879: Ned Kelly and his gang dress as cops and rob a bank in
Jerilderie.
June 1880: Shootout between police and the Kelly gang at Glenrowan Inn.
Ned Kelly is arrested, the three members of his gang die in the shootout.
October 1880: Ned Kelly faces trial and is sentenced to death.
11 November 1880: Ned Kelly is hanged. Two Melbourne newspapers report
his last words as "Such is life".
1929: The remains of prisoners, including Ned Kelly's remains, transferred
from Old Melbourne Gaol to Pentridge Prison.
November 2009: A skull believed to belong to Ned Kelly is given to the
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine for identification. Efforts to identify his
remains among those exhumed from Pentridge Prison begin.
1 September 2011: Victorian government announces the remains are those
of Ned Kelly.
18 January 2013: Ned Kelly's rema
ins are buried