Timeline modern times

  • 1285

    William of Ockham

    William of Ockham
    Born: 1284
    Died: April 10, 1347
  • 1401

    Nicholas of Cusa

    Nicholas of Cusa
    Born: 1401
    Died: August 11, 1464
  • 1436

    The develpment of the printing press

    The develpment of the printing press
    Johaness Gutenberg, began desingning a machine capable of producing pages of text really fast.
  • May 29, 1453

    The fall of constantinople

    The fall of constantinople
    The conquest of constantinople by the Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire.
  • Feb 24, 1463

    Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

    Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
    Born: February 24, 1463
    Died: November 7, 1494
  • May 3, 1469

    Niccolo Machiavell

    Niccolo Machiavell
    Born: May 3, 1469
    Died: Juna 21, 1527
  • Feb 19, 1473

    Nicolaus Copernicus

    Nicolaus Copernicus
    Born: February 19, 1473
    Died: May 24, 1543
  • 1492

    The invasion of america

    The invasion of america
    The invasion of america started in 1492, the europeans where searching for god,gold, and glory.
  • 1517

    The Reformation

    The Reformation
    The reformation begun when the german monk Martin Luther published his ninety-five theses of the castle church in Wittenberg. He argues that the church must be reformed
  • 1548

    Giordano Bruno

    Giordano Bruno
    Born: 1548
    Died: February 17, 1600
  • Feb 15, 1564

    Galileo Galilei

    Galileo Galilei
    Born: February 15, 1564
    Died: January 8, 1642
  • Thomas Hobbes

    Thomas Hobbes
    Born: April 5, 1588
    Died: December 4, 1679
  • René Descartes

    René Descartes
    Born: March 31, 1596
    Died: February 11, 1650
  • Elisabeth of Bohemia

    Elisabeth of Bohemia
    Born: December 26, 1618
    Died: February 11, 1680
  • Margaret Cavendish

    Margaret Cavendish
    Born: 1623
    Died: December 16, 1673
  • Baruch Spinoza

    Baruch Spinoza
    Born: November 24, 1632
    Died: February 21, 1677
  • Isaac Newton

    Isaac Newton
    Born: January 4, 1643
    Died: March 31, 1727
  • Gottfried leibniz

    Gottfried leibniz
    Born: July 1, 1646
    Died: November 14, 1716
  • Sor Juan Inés de la Cruz

    Sor Juan Inés de la Cruz
    Born: 12 of November of 1648
    Died: 17th of April of 1695
  • Émilie du Châtelet

    Émilie du Châtelet
    Born: December 17, 1706
    Died: September 10, 1749
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    Born: June 28, 1712
    Died: July 2, 1778
  • The independence of USA

    The independence of USA
  • The french revolution

    The french revolution
    The french revolution began in 1789 and lasted until 1799. The king lous XVI needed money, he raised the taxes for the people but failed to work. Instead it backfired and created a chain of events, starting with some protests.