Angelina Jolie resigned from her position as Special Envoy to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt were declared legally single.

Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Brad Pitt.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt separated.

Angelina Jolie married Brad Pitt in a private ceremony at the Château Miraval, France.

Angelina Jolie underwent a preventive double mastectomy.

Angelina Jolie was promoted to Special Envoy to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.

Knox Léon Jolie-Pitt and Vivienne Marcheline Jolie-Pitt, Angelina Jolie's twins, were born in Nice, France.

Angelina Jolie adopted Pax Thien from an orphanage in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Marcheline Bertrand, Angelina Jolie's mother, died from ovarian cancer.

Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt, Angelina Jolie's first biological child, was born in Swakopmund, Namibia.

Angelina Jolie adopted Zahara Marley from an orphanage in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Zahara Marley Jolie-Pitt, Angelina Jolie's second adopted child, was born.

Angelina Jolie and Billy Bob Thornton's divorce was finalized.

Angelina Jolie legally changed her surname from Voight to Jolie.

Angelina Jolie adopted Maddox Chivan from an orphanage in Battambang, Cambodia.

Maddox Chivan Jolie-Pitt, Angelina Jolie's first adopted child, was born.

Angelina Jolie married Billy Bob Thornton in Las Vegas.

Angelina Jolie was born at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, California.

Japan invades Manchuria, marking the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War.