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Jan 1, 1440
Printing Press
The printing press was invented. -
Period: Jan 1, 1440 to
Northern Renaissance
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Jan 1, 1442
Saint Jerome In His Study
A fresco attributed to the early Netherlandish painter Jan van Eyck -
Apr 15, 1452
Leonardo Da Vinci
Lenoardo Da Vinci was born. -
Jan 1, 1480
Saint Anthony Tormented by Demons
Earliest known painting by Michelangelo -
Apr 23, 1564
William Shakespeare
The day William Shakespeare was born. -
Taming of the Shrew
Written by Shakespeare. First year it was peformed. -
King John
Written by Shakespeare. First year it was peformed. -
Globe Theatre
A theatre built by Shakespeare's playing company -
Hamlet
A play written by Shakespeare -
Elizabeth |
Death of Elizabeth |