The Life of Galileo

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Event Date:	Event Title:	Event Description:
02/15/1569	Galileo was born	He was born in Florence
07/15/1586	He taught at Vallombrosa.
12/12/1586	In this year he wrote his first scientific book The Little Balan
08/13/1600	His daughter Virgina is born.
08/18/1601	His second daughter Livia is born.
09/06/1608	He constructs a hydrostatic balance
01/07/1610	He observes three stars near Jupitar.	One of his first accomplishments.
01/15/1610	He figured out four satellites of Jupitar
04/24/1610	Galileo wrote in the Starry Messenger
07/25/1610	Galileo first turned his telescope on Saturn
12/30/1610	Verifies that Venus goes through phases like the moon
11/19/1612	Galileo included the observation of sunspots in "Discourse on Floating Bodies"
04/07/1623	"Urban Vill's Blessing " Galileos book on comets is published
12/10/1629	Galileo becomes a grandpa
06/21/1633	Put in jail for a period of time
10/19/1634	His daughter Virgina dies
07/30/1637	Galileo becomes blind in right eye.
01/20/1638	He becomes totally blind.
01/08/1642	Galileos dies.