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Nicolaus Copernicus was born, who created the De revolutionibus orbium coelestium
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Francois Viete was born, his exact date of birth is unknown. He was known for creating the stepping stones for modern algrebra.
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The De revolutionibus orbium coelestium, detailing how the earth rotates around the sun was published. Exact date of publishing was unknown
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Galileo Galilei was born. Known for creating the first telescope, he is the most iconic figure in the scientific revolution. He is commenly known as the "father of science".
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Francois Viete published many books on mathematics and was very important in mathematical and astronomical fields.
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Johannes Kepler was born, created the base for the lwas of planetary motion.
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Galileo showed his telescope to a group of people as a demonstration. He would also sell telescopes for obvious reasons.
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Astronomia nova is one of the most important books on astronomy, detailing the movement of Mars. This also gave important information on how planets moved. The exact date of publishing is unknown.
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Isaac Newton was born. He is responsible for the discovery of gravity as well as mathematics.
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The Philosophia Naturalis Principia Mathematica is a book written by Issac Newton detailing the universal law of gravitation.