Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Chuck Berry Biography and Timeline

Follow Chuck Berry through 5 dated historical records for United States of America.

Chuck Berry, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records
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1926–1986Years on this page

1926

Birth of Chuck Berry

Arts / Popular Music

Birth of Chuck Berry

1955

Maybellene

Arts / Popular Music

Chuck Berrys "Maybellene" is first of series of hits for "Mr. Rock n Roll"

Rock n Roll

Arts / Popular Music

Chuck Berrys "Maybellene" is first of series of hits for "Mr. Rock n Roll"

1979

Trial

Arts / Popular Music

Chuck Berry is charged with tax evasion

1986

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Arts / Popular Music

Chuck Berry is inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.