| 1968 |
Born May 12 in San Diego, California |
| 1980 |
Father, Frank Hawk, forms California Amateur Skateboard League |
| 1980 |
Is sponsored by Dogtown skateboards |
| 1980 |
Joins Bones Brigade team |
| 1982 |
Turns pro |
| 1983 |
Frank Hawk forms National Skateboarding Association |
| 1983 |
Appears in Bones Brigade Video Show video |
| 1984 |
Is considered best skateboarder in the world |
| 1985 |
Appears in Future Primitive video |
| 1986 |
Buys first home, appears in Mountain Dew commercial, and graduates high school |
| 1987 |
Appears in The Search for Animal Chin video |
| 1987 |
Plays a pizza boy in Gleaming the Cube |
| 1988 |
Retires from skateboarding but returns to competition |
| 1988 |
Appears in Public Domain video |
| 1989 |
Appears in Ban This video |
| 1990 |
Marries Cindy Dunbar |
| 1992 |
First son, Hudson, is born; starts Birdhouse Projects |
| 1994 |
Divorces Cindy Dunbar |
| 1995 |
Skates in first X Games |
| 1996 |
Marries second wife, Erin |
| 1997 |
Is honored with his own Sports Illustrated for Kids trading card |
| 1998 |
Produces first video, The End |
| 1998 |
Launches Hawk Clothing |
| 1999 |
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater video game debuts |
| 1999 |
Second son, Spencer, is born |
| 1999 |
Stops competing after landing the first-ever "900" at the X Games |
| 2000 |
Autobiography, Hawk-Occupation: Skateboarder is published, becomes a New York Times bestseller |
| 2001 |
Third son, Keegan, is born |
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