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Jan 1, 1347
The Black Plague
The Black Plague started in 1347 -
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Jan 1, 1450
Beginning of the Renaissance Era
The Renaissance Era began in 1450 -
Jan 1, 1492
Columbus Discovers the New World
Columbus left port Palos on August 3, 1492. He found the new world in 1492. -
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Jan 1, 1503
Painting of the Mona Lisa
The Mona Lisa was painted by Lenardo DiVinci. -
Jul 1, 1508
Michealangelo paints the Sistine Chapel
Michealangelo started to paint the Sistine Chapel in 1508 -
Oct 31, 1517
Posting of the Theses
Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses on the Castle Church on this day. The Theses are were supposed to stand for what is right. -
Jan 1, 1524
Battle of The Peasants
The Battle of the Peasants was started in Europe in 1524. It lasted till 1525. -
Jan 1, 1532
Beginning of De Soto's Expedition
De Soto's Expedition began in 1532 and ended in 1543. This expedition was to Europe. -
Jan 1, 1534
Martin Luthers Frist Translation of The Bible
The translation of the Bible also helped to developa standard version of the German language. He also added several prinicpals to teh art of translation. -
Gunpowder Plot
The Gunpowder Plot was in November of 1605 -
Galileo Invents the Telescope
Galileo invented the telescope sometime in 1609 -
King James Bible Published
The King James Bible was published in 1611 -
Shakespeare and Cervantes die
Shakespeare and Cervants die in April of 1616 -
Invention of the Steam Engine
The steam engine was invented by Thomas Savery in 1698. It was based on Denis Papins pressure cooker. -
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The French Revolution
The French Revolution began in 1789. This started with the meeting of the States General in May. -
Age of Revolution
The age of revolution started in 1789 and ended in 1848. This revolution started in Europe. -
Publishing of The Rights of Man
The publish to this book was in 1791. This book was also published in England. -
Invention of the Steam Boat
The steam boat was invetned in 1801 by Robert Fulton. The first experimental boat that Robert launed was in the Seine River in Paris. -
Beginning of the Potato Faimine
This famine lasted for six years in Ireland. Also, this famine killed over a million men, chilern, and women. -
Invention of teh Sewing Machine
The sewing maching was invented in 1846 by Elias Howe. This invention changed life of homemakers all over the world by making clothing easier to make. -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
The attack of Pearl Harbor was on December 7, 1941. This attack was a suprizee and by the Japaneese. -
D-Day
D-Day was on June 6, 1944. Allied troops lined along a 50 mile strech of heavily fortified French coast line to fight Nazi Germany. -
Enola Gay Drops the Bomb
This was a group of the B-29 (Enola Gay) who dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. The bomb was dropped on August 6, 1945. -
The American Revolution
The American revolution was in 1763 and extended to 1775. This revolution was in America.
