Timeline

Nicolaus Copernicus's life

Period: Feb 19, 1473 to May 24, 1543

Galileo Galilei's life

Period: Feb 15, 1564 to Jan 8, 1642

Johannes Kepler's life

Period: Dec 27, 1571 to Nov 15, 1630

William Harvey's life

Period: Apr 1, 1578 to Jun 3, 1657

Thomas Hobbe's life

Period: Apr 5, 1588 to Dec 4, 1679

Oliver Cromwell's life

Period: Apr 25, 1599 to Sep 3, 1658

Charles I's life

Period: Nov 19, 1600 to Jan 30, 1649

Charles II's life

Period: May 29, 1630 to Feb 6, 1685

John Locke's life

Period: Aug 29, 1632 to Oct 28, 1704

Louis XIV's life

Period: Sep 5, 1638 to Sep 1, 1715

Isaac Newton's life

Period: Jan 4, 1643 to Mar 31, 1727

Peter the Great's life

Period: Jun 9, 1672 to Feb 8, 1725

William & Mary's reign

Period: Jan 1, 1689 to Jan 1, 1702

Montesquieu's life

Period: Jan 18, 1689 to Feb 10, 1755

English BIll of Rights is passed

Dec 16, 1689

Voltaire's life

Period: Nov 21, 1694 to May 30, 1778

Jean-Jacques Rousseau's life

Period: Jun 28, 1712 to Jul 2, 1778

Maximillien Robespierre's life

Period: May 6, 1758 to Jul 28, 1794

American Revolution timespan

Period: Jan 1, 1765 to Jan 1, 1783

US Declaration of Independence

Jul 4, 1776

French Revolution timespan

Period: Jan 1, 1789 to Jan 1, 1799

Bastille Prison is attacked

Jul 14, 1789

US Constitution is ratified

May 29, 1790

Joseph-Ignace Guilltin proposed the use of the guillotine

Jan 1, 1792

Reign of Terror

Period: Sep 5, 1793 to Jul 28, 1794