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Feb 19, 1473
Copernicus' Birth
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Period: 1492 to 1496
Copernicus' Time at the University of Krakow
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1497
Copernicus Elected a Canon
A canon is a priest in the cathedral. -
1503
Returned to Warmia
He stayed at his uncle's castle and continued to study the stars. He also worked as his uncle's secretary. -
1510
Copernicus Assumes the Canon Position
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1514
Copernicus Wrote a Short Report
He called this report "Little Commentary". It explained his heliocentric ideas. -
1532
Copernicus Had Completed His Manuscript
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1541
Copernicus Agrees to Publication
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May 24, 1543
Copernicus' Death
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Feb 15, 1564
Galileo's Birth
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Period: 1581 to
Galileo Studies Medicine
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Galileo Becomes a Math Teacher
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Galileo Published his "Letters on Sunspots"
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Galileo was Charged with "vehement suspicion of heresy”
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Galileo's Death
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Sir Issac Newton's Birth
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Proves all colors make white light
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An Apple Fell from the Tree, Causing the Inspiration
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Becomes a Math Professor
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Sir Issac Newton Wrote his Most Famous Book
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Started to Create the Law of Universal Gravitation
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Became the Royal Society President
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Publishes his Second Book
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Death of Sir Issac Newton
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Mendeleev's Birth
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Mendeleev Moves to St. Petersburg
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Mendeleev Enrols in School
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Mendeleev Graduates as a Science Teacher
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Mendeleev Publishes a Textbook
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Marie Curie's Birth
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Mendeleev Helps Form the Russian Chemical Society
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Mendeleev Devises the Periodic Table
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Marie Curie Took an Exam
This exam allowed her to become the first female to earn a degree in physics at Sorbonne -
Marie Curie Gets Married
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Marie Curie Has a Child
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Marie Curie Discovers a New Element
This new element was 400 time more radioactive than any other. They named the element Polonium. -
The Curies Find Another Element
They named this one radium. Radium was 900 times more radioactive than Polonium. -
Marie Curie Finally Could See What She Discovered
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Marie Curie Earns Her Doctorates in Physics
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Marie and Pierre Both Earn a Nobel Prize
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Marie Gave Birth to Her Second Daughter
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Mendeleev Earns the Copley Medal
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Pierre Curie is Killed by a Horse Drawn Wagon
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Marie Curie Became the First Female Professor at Sorbonne
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Mendeleev's Death
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Marie Curie Earns a Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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Marie Curie Opens the Radium Institute
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Marie Curie's Death