History Timeline Project By brownsara Period: Feb 19, 1473 to May 24, 1543 Nicolaus Copernicus's life Period: Feb 15, 1564 to Jan 8, 1642 Galileo Galilei's life Period: Dec 27, 1571 to Nov 15, 1630 Johannes Kepler's life Period: Apr 1, 1578 to Jun 3, 1657 William Harvey's life Period: Apr 5, 1588 to Dec 4, 1679 Thomas Hobbe's life Period: Apr 25, 1599 to Sep 3, 1659 Oliver Cromwell's life Period: Nov 19, 1600 to Jan 30, 1649 Charles I life Period: Aug 29, 1632 to Oct 28, 1704 John Locke's life Period: Sep 5, 1638 to Sep 1, 1715 Louis xiv's life Period: Jan 4, 1643 to Mar 31, 1727 Isaac Newton's life Period: Jun 9, 1672 to Feb 8, 1725 Peter the Great's life Period: Jan 18, 1689 to Feb 10, 1755 Montesquieau's life Period: Apr 11, 1689 to May 1, 1703 William and Mary's reign Dec 16, 1689 English Bill of Rights is passed Period: Nov 21, 1694 to May 30, 1778 Voltaire's life Period: Jun 28, 1712 to Jul 2, 1778 Jean-Jacques Rousseau's life Period: May 6, 1758 to Jul 28, 1794 Maxmillien Robespierre's life Period: Apr 19, 1775 to Sep 3, 1783 American Revolution Jul 4, 1776 U.S. Declaration of Independence Jun 21, 1788 U.S. Constitution is ratified Jul 14, 1789 Bastille Prison is attacked Period: Jul 14, 1789 to Nov 15, 1799 French Revolution Oct 10, 1789 Joseph-Ignace Guillotin proposed the use of the guillotine Period: Sep 5, 1793 to Jul 27, 1794 Reign of Terror