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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
1300-1600
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Jan 1, 1449
Birth of Lorenzo de Medici
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Nov 5, 1456
Gutenburg prints the first bible
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Apr 5, 1478
Spanish Inquisition is introduced
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May 2, 1492
Columbus discovers the new world
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Mar 5, 1498
Vasco de Gama sails to India
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Sep 6, 1501
Michelangelo scuplts "David"
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Feb 20, 1503
Leonardo da Vinci paints the "Mona Lisa"
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Feb 3, 1513
Niccolo Machiavelli writes "The Price"
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Aug 13, 1516
Rapheal paints the transfiguration
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Jan 3, 1517
Martin Luther posts 95 theses on the door of the castle church
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Aug 15, 1534
"Founding of the Society of Jesus" by Ignatius of Loyola
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Sep 24, 1536
John Calvin publishes "Institutes of the Christian Religion"
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Nov 21, 1543
Nicholas Copernicus publishes "On the Revolution of Celestial Spheres"
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Apr 25, 1551
Thomas more writes "Utopia"
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Jul 30, 1558
Elizabeth I begins rule in England
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May 15, 1562
King Philip II begins protestant anglican church
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Apr 23, 1564
William Shakespeare is born
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Sir Walter Raleigh tries to establish Roanoke
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King Philip II of Spain assembles the Spanish Armada
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Galileo invents a thermometer
