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Period: Jan 5, 1400 to
Renaissance
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Jan 1, 1449
Birth of Lorenzo de' Medici
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Jan 5, 1455
Gutenberg printed first Bible
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Jan 5, 1478
Spanish Inquisition was introduced
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Aug 3, 1492
Columbus Discovers the New World
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Jan 7, 1497
Vasco da Gama sails to India
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Jan 7, 1502
Michelangelo Completed David
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Jan 7, 1506
Leonardo da Vinci finished the Mona Lisa
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Jan 7, 1513
Niccolo Machiavelli writes The Prince
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Jan 7, 1516
Thomas More writes Utopia
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Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther posts his 95 Theses on the door of Castle Church
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Jan 7, 1520
Raphael Finshes the Transfiguration
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Jan 7, 1531
King Henry VII started the Protestant Angelican Church
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Aug 15, 1534
Founding of the Society of Jesus by Ignatius of Loyola
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Jan 7, 1536
John Calvin publishes Institutes of the Christian Religion
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Jan 7, 1543
Corpernicus publishes On the Revolution of Celestial Spheres
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Nov 17, 1558
Elizabeth I becomes Queen
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Apr 26, 1564
William Shakespeare's Birth
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Sir Walter Raliegh tries to establish Roanoke
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King Phillip assembles the Spanish Armada
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Galileo invented a Thermometer
