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Jan 3, 1449
Birth of Lorenzo de' Medici
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Jan 3, 1450
Gutenberg prints the first Bible
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Jan 3, 1480
Spanish Inquisition is discovered
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Jan 3, 1492
Colombus discovers new world
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Jan 3, 1498
Vasco da Gama sails to India
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Jan 3, 1501
Michelangelo sculpts the David
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Jan 3, 1505
Niccolo Machiavelli writes The Prince
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Jan 3, 1516
Thomas More writes Utopia
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Jan 3, 1516
Rapheal paints the Transfiguration
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Jan 3, 1517
95 Theses on the door of Catholic Church
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Jan 3, 1519
Leonardo da Vinci paints Mona Lisa
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Jan 3, 1534
King Henry VIII begins Protestant Anglican church
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Jan 3, 1536
Institutes of the Christian Religion
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Jan 3, 1540
Society of Jesus by Ignatius of Loyola
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Jan 3, 1543
On the Revolution of the Celeste Spheres
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Jan 3, 1558
Elizabeth begins ruling England
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Jan 3, 1564
William Shakespeare is born
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King Phillip II assembles the Spanish Armada
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Sir Walter Raleigh tries to establish Roanoke
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Galileo invents a thermometer