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Jan 1, 1440
Invention of the Printing Press (Gutenburg)
The printing press was invented aeound 1440 by a man named German Johannes Gutenburg -
Jan 1, 1500
Peak of the Renaissance
The Peak of the renaissance was around 1500 when it was at its highest with the art and architecture happening and people being more interested in it -
Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
Age of the Monarchs
The Age of the Monarchs was between 1500 and 1800 and consisted of people who were blood to the throne would take it and have absolute control of the country or nation -
Oct 31, 1517
Posting of the 95 Theses
The posting of the 95 Theses was on October 31, 1517 and it had a list of things he thought were wrong with the church. -
Jan 1, 1519
The Painting of the Mona Lisa
The Mona Lia was a painting that took about 16 years to finish c.1503-1519. It is to this day one of the greatest pieces of art ever painted. The painter of the portrait is Leonardo da Vinci -
Period: Jan 1, 1521 to Jan 1, 1522
Luther's Translation of the Bible
It tooke a year to transalate it to German -
May 24, 1543
The Introduction of the Heliocentric Theory
Heliocentric Theory is that the sun not the earth is the center of the universe and that all other planets revolve around the sun. -
Period: Dec 13, 1545 to Dec 4, 1563
Council of Trent
The Concil of Trent was a council that was held to oppose the church and it outlawed indulgences -
Invention of the First Telescope
The Invention of the first telescope was invented in 1609 by a man who was credited with it, Hans Lippershey. -
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30 Years War
The 30 years war went on from 1618-1648 and was mainly fought in and around what is now Germany and it was one of the most destructive battles ever fought in history -
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The Reign of Louis XIV, XV, & XVI
The reign of Louis XIV was from May 14, 1643 to September 1, 1715
The reign of Louis XV was from September 1, 1715 to May 10, 1774
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Newton's Laws of Gravity
They were three laws of gravity are laws that Newton discovered by using experiments how gravity worked -
The Invention of the First Engine
It was invented around 1712 by Thomas Newcomen and was a steam engine -
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French Revolution
The French Revolution lasted from 1789-1799 and it had the Reign of Terror which was one of the bloodiest battles in history -
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Age of Reason
The Age of Reason was a time period when people started think more about arts and such -
The First Electric Battery
It was invented byAlessandro Volta and used what was called a voltaic pile with a frog -
The First Steel Plow by John Deere
The first steel plow was invented in 1837 by John Deere and was made because the old iron plows would break too easily -
The Invention of the Cotton Gin
It was created by Eli Whitney 1793 and replaced people from picking seeds and more product and less time. -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
They were attacked on December 7, 1941 in Hawaii at Pearl Harbor. The attack was what got the USA into WWII -
D-Day
On this day Allied troops landed along a French shoreline and invaded to reach German troops -
Enola Gay Drops the Bomb
They dropped an atomic bomb and caused extensive damage in Japan
