| 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 wif
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