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Birth
Isaac Newton was born -
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Isaac Newton's Life
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Dropout
Newton's mother pulled him out of school when he was 12 years old -
Graduated from Collage
Newton graduated from Trinity collage at Cambridge University -
Apple Incident
Newton was hit in the head by an apple and pondered on why it fell straight down, leading him to draft his theories on gravity. -
Invented Reflecting Telescope
Newton was able to invent the first telescope using reflecting lenses which was a vast improvement over previous models -
"Newton's Optics"
Published a book pertaining his findings on the subject on the movement and distortion of light -
Breakdown
Newton had a nervous breakdown following the death of his mother which caused him to end many long lasting relationships -
Planetary Theory
Newton drafted his findings on planetary motion and movement -
Published Principia Mathimatica
Newton publishes his most acclaimed work in the form this book. It contains his most prominent theories including "Newton's Laws of Motion" -
Knighted
Isaac Newton was Knighted in 1705 by Queen Anne -
Death
Isaac Newton dies in his sleep
