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May 2, 1111
johannes gutenberg invent printing press
his press start as wooden but later metal. his printing press developed form technology of the screw -type wine press of the Rhine valley. -
Jan 1, 1449
lorenzo de medici became the head of florence
Lorenzo de Medici ask to be the head 2 day after his fathers died. he ruler like his father and grandfather. he won the hearts of the Florence. -
Oct 3, 1451
columbus discover america
Columbus led three ship west called the Nina-the pinta-the santa Maria to reach Asia or the indies the richest gold, pearls, spice awaited but found america -
Apr 15, 1452
DaVainci paint The Last Supper
Leonardo paint this on the back wall of the dining hall at the Dominican convent of sta Maria delle grazie in Milan , itlay -
Jan 28, 1457
henny vii becomjohann the king of england (house of tudor)
he promised his supporters that if he became king he would marry Edward iv's daughter, Elizabeth of York ; a move that would unite the warring house of York and Lancaster , the opposing side in the wars of the roses. -
Mar 6, 1475
Michelangelo starts the Sistine Chapel
the Sistine chapel paint by Michelangelo between 1508and 1512 is a cornerstone work the high renaissanceart . -
Jun 28, 1491
Henry VIII becomes King of England
hours after henry VII died he took the throne on April 21 -
Nov 10, 1546
Martin Luther posts 95 Theses
on 31 October 1517 he posted the ninety-five theses, which he had composed in laitn -
Nov 10, 1546
Michelangelo starts The David
the David is a renaissance sculpture masterpiece made by Michelangelo between 1501 and 1504. -
Apr 23, 1564
Shakespeare builds The Globe Theater
the globe theater was build by Shakespeare and his playing company