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Feb 22, 1054
Split between Eastern and Western Christianity.
East became Eastern Othrodox Church and Raman Catholic Church. -
Jul 20, 1271
Marco Polo travels to China
He went to Dadu, China (present day Beijing). -
May 27, 1349
Black Death
Black Death killed third of English population. -
Jan 18, 1503
The Mona Lisa
The Mona Lisa was painted by DaVinci. It may have been painted long ago but it is still very popular! -
Jan 19, 1508
Sistine Chapel
The sistine chapel was completely hand painted by Michaelangelo. -
Apr 26, 1564
William Shakespeare born
He was the son of John SHakespeare -
The First Daily Newspaper
The first daily newspaper was called the Courant. It was published in London. -
Lisbon earthquake kills 30,000
85% of Lisbon's buildings were destroyed. -
Louisiana Territory purchased
Louisiana Territory purchased by U.S. from France coasting only 15 million dollars -
Napolean
Napoleon gets defeated by Wellington at Waterloo. -
Beethoven's 9th Symphony
Beethoven performed his 9th symphony in Vienna. -
Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn published
Commonly named among the Great American Novels. -
Ford Model T first produced
An automobile that was produced by Henry Ford's Ford Motor Company from September 1908 to May 1927. -
European War
The first world war was held in Europe. -
Hitler comits suicide
Hitler commits suicide, Germany surrenders from the war.