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Oct 17, 610
Muhammad began the islamic religion
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Jul 6, 1415
Jan huss was burned at the stake for being a heretic
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Oct 17, 1415
Cai Lun invented paper.
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Oct 17, 1439
Guetenburg invented the printing press.
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Oct 17, 1440
slaves were shiped along the middle passage of triangular trade.
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Jun 28, 1491
henry viii became the head of the anglican church.
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Jan 1, 1495
Leonardo da vinci painted the last supper
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Oct 18, 1498
michelangelo sculpted the pieta.
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Oct 17, 1513
christopher columbus was sponsered by queen isabella to sail westwardtoreach asia.
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Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther nailed the 95 theses to the church door.
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Apr 27, 1521
Ferdinand Megellans' crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe.
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Aug 13, 1521
Cortez and his forces overthrewthe aztec empire.
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Oct 17, 1533
Henry viii broke from the church in rome and divorced his wife
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Oct 17, 1534
jacques explored the st.lawrence river to montreal for france
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Oct 17, 1536
john calvin developed the idea of predestionation
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Sir Francis Drake defeated the spanish armada
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henry iv issued the Edict of Nantes
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ferdidnand got france invovled in the thirty years war