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Jan 1, 1200
Arabic Numerals Developed
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Jan 1, 1276
Paper-mill
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Apr 15, 1452
Leonardo da Vinci
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Jan 1, 1453
Ottoman conquest of Constantinople
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Feb 19, 1473
Nicolas Copernicus
The first European paper mill operated in Italy on 1276 -
Jan 1, 1500
italians knew greek.
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Jan 10, 1517
Matrin Luther triggered the protestant reformation
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Jan 10, 1560
higher learning institutions
three times as many institutions of higher learning were founded between 1560 and 1650 as in all previous centuries -
Jan 22, 1561
Francis Bacon
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Feb 15, 1564
Galileo Galilei
A proffessor of astronomy at University of Pisa.Was the first to use a refracting telescope to make important astronomical discoveries.He discovered moons of the planet Jupiter and the phases of the planet Venus. -
Rene Descartes dies
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The Royal Society For the Improvement Of Natural Knowledge by Experiment was founded in London
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THe first daily newspaperwas publishedin London
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The Impact of Science on World History
By 1750 "philosophical societies" dedicated to research, experiment, and publication of results, were a regular feature of even provincial towns in England, France, Italy, Germany, and Holland. -
John Harrison a Englishman craftsman, produced H-4, a watch for keeping precise time at sea and therefore for measuring longitude
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37 English Towns had daily newspapers
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Aristotelian System
Aristotle believed that form caused matter to move and defined motion by which the thing itself became motion itself.