The Renaissance

  • Jan 1, 1449

    Birth of Lorenzo de’ Medici

    Birth of Lorenzo de’ Medici
    Patrons of arts
  • 1455

    Gutenberg prints the first Bible

    Gutenberg prints the first Bible
    Johann Gutenberg holds the distinction of being the inventor of the movable-type printing press.
  • 1473

    Nicolas Copernicus publishes On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres

    Nicolas Copernicus publishes On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres
    A ancient Book
  • 1478

    Thomas More writes Utopia

    Thomas More writes Utopia
    A old book written by Thomas more
  • 1501

    Michelangelo sculpts the David

    Michelangelo sculpts the David
    Giant Marble Statue
  • 1503

    Leonardo da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa

    Leonardo da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
    A famous painting of a women
  • 1534

    King Henry VIII begins Protestant Anglican church

    King Henry VIII begins Protestant Anglican church
    King Henry VIII declared himself to be supreme head of the Church of England
  • 1564

    William Shakespeare is born

    William Shakespeare is born
    A english Poet
  • 1575

    Martin Luther posts 95 Theses on the door of Castle Church

    Martin Luther posts 95 Theses on the door of Castle Church
    Started the Reformation
  • Galileo invents a thermometer

    Galileo invents a thermometer
    A old time Temperature