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Jan 1, 1440
Invention of the Printing Press
The printing press was invented in the Holy Roman Empire by the German Johannes Gutenberg. It is a device that help news travel quickier. -
Period: Jan 1, 1450 to
The Peak of the Renaissance Era
The Renaissance Period started in Northern Italy during the 14th century in northern Italy and spread to Europe in the late 15th century. The Renaissance period of new thinking changed the culture of the English people. -
Jan 1, 1503
The Painting of Mona LIsa
The Painting of Mona Lisa is an oil painting by Leonardo Da Vinci. -
Oct 31, 1517
Posting of 95 Theses
The 95 Theses portests against clerical abuses, especially the sale of indulgences. It was posted by Martin Luither. -
Period: Jan 1, 1521 to Jan 1, 1522
Luther's Translaton of the Bible
Martin Luther translated the Bible from latin into German. It helped many people to be able to read it. Because they werent able to read Latin, they just had to trust the preist. -
Jan 1, 1540
Invention of the First Telescope
Galileo first used his telescope to make observation in 1540. Galileo gradually improved the power of his telescope, and began observing the heavens -
Period: Dec 13, 1545 to Dec 4, 1563
Council of Trent
It is consider to be the Churches most important council. It includes 25 sessions. -
Jan 1, 1564
The Introduction of the Heliocentric Theory
Galio wrote about his observation and angered the Roman Catholic Church. He used the newly-invented telescope to make his own observations. -
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30 Years War
The 30 Years War was fought in now is what Germany. The war was fought because of a religous conflict. -
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The Reign of Louis XIV, XV, & XVI
The reign of Louis XIV is a synonym for everything which is gorgeous and elaborate in architecture, furniture, and costume. He was called "La Grand Monarch'" or the "Sun King." -
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Age of the Monarchs
Its a period of time whenever the kings had total control. -
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Age of Reason
The age of Reason is also known as the Age of Enlightenment. It was the eighteenth-century movement. -
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The Invention of the Steam Engine
Thomas Savery was an English military engineer and inventor who in 1698, invented the first Steam Engine. Thomas Savery had been woorking on a problem of pumping water out of coal mines and he did in 1650 -
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The first Electric Battery
Alessandri Volta was born in Italy into a noble family and aroung 1775 he invented the first Electric Battery. -
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French Revoulution
The French Revolution began in 1789 with the meeting of the States General in May. It was a political problem in France and Europe. -
The Invention of the Cotton Gin
Eli Whitney invented and constucted the Cotton Gin, a machine that automated the separation of cottonseed from the short-staple cotton fiber. -
The first Steel Plow by John Deere
John Deere was an Illinois blacksmith. In 1837, on his own, John Deere designed the first cast steel plow that greatly assisted the Great Plains farmers. -
Bombing of Perl Harbor
The attack of the Perl Harbor was by the Japanese was a suprise military strike against the United States. It was in Hawaii. -
D-day
More than 5,000 Ships and 13,000 aircraft supported the D-Day invasion, and by the end of June 6, the Allies gained a foot- hold in Normandy. -
Enola Gay Drops Da Bomb
Enola Gay is a aircraft boomer and during the final stages of WWll, it became the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb as a weapon of war. -
Newtons Law of Gravity
This we recognize as essentially Galileo's concept of inertia, and this is often termed simply the "Law of Inertia". The are are a total of three laws. -
Nelson Mandela Becomes President
1994: Mandela becomes SA's first black president
Nelson Mandela has become South Africa's first black president. After sentenced life prisonment.
