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Sep 30, 1492
Christopher columbus discovers the New World
Christopher columbus discoveres america and jumpstarts euorpean colinies in the new world -
Sep 30, 1503
Leonardo da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
Leonardo da Vinci Paints his most famous painting -
Sep 30, 1516
Thomas More
Thomas More published utopia -
Sep 30, 1543
Henry becomes head of the Church of England
After the pope would not anull his marriage King Henry left the church to start the anglican church -
Sep 30, 1558
Elizabeth I becomes queen
After queen Marrys overthrow her half sister Elizabeth becomes queen -
Sep 30, 1564
William skakspeare is born
William shakspeare the most famous english writer is born in stratford upon avon -
Globe theater is built
The glob thater was skakespeares theater -
skakspeare writes King Lear and Macbeth
These are argubly the most famous plays shakspeare has written -
Jamestown is established
this was the first english colony on the New World -
Shakesperes sonnets are published
Shakspeare wrote 116 sonnets and they were published -
King james bible is published
The king james bible was mass produced because of the printing press and remains the best selling book of all time -
The Mayflower lands
the mayflower carrying religious dissedents of the anglican church lands at plymouth rock -
The first newspaper in london is published
The first newspaper using the printing press was issued in london -
John milton begins Paradise Lost
John milton publishes his most famous book that he has written Paradise Lost -
Charles II takes the throne
King charles takes the throne from cromwell a dictator