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Jan 11, 1420
Rapheal paints The Transfiguration
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Jan 1, 1449
Lorenzo de Medici
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Jan 11, 1455
Gutenberg prints the first bible
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Jan 11, 1478
Spanish inquisition is introduced
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Jan 11, 1491
Founding of the society of Jesus by Ignatius of Loyola
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Jan 11, 1492
Columbus discovers the new world
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Jan 11, 1497
Vasco da Gama sails to India
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Jan 11, 1503
Leonardo da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
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Jan 11, 1504
Michelangelo sculpts the David
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Jan 11, 1516
Thomas More writes Utopia
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Jan 11, 1519
Martin Luther posts 95 theses on the door of Castle Church
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Jan 11, 1532
Niccola Machiavelli writes the prince
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Jan 11, 1539
John Calvin publishes Institutes of the Christian Religion
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Jan 11, 1543
Nicolas Copernicus publishes On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres
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Jan 11, 1558
Elizabeth the I begins rule in England
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Jan 11, 1564
William Shakespeare is born
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King Henry the VIII begins Protestant Anglican church
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Sir Walter Raleigh tries to establish Roanoke
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King Phillip the II of Spain assembles the Spanish Armada
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Galilleo invents a thermometer