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Jan 1, 1300
The Renaissance Begins
Began right after the hundred year war and the fall o f the Byzyntine Empire. This is the start of when art became seen in a new way and greek adn roman lititure was rediscovered. -
Jan 1, 1348
Black Plague
Death spread across Europe unprecedented in recorded history. By the time the epidemic played itself out three years later, anywhere between 25% and 50% of Europe's population was dead or affected by the plague. -
Jan 1, 1450
Invention of The Printing Press
Invention of The Printing PressThe printing press was created by John Guttenburg. AFter it was created news could be spread quicker, books could be printed, and also it made processes of writing go by quicker. -
Nov 12, 1450
High Point of the Renisanssce
High PointThis was the high piont when everything was going good and everything seemed okay. The artistic high point was now because there were the most artists and there were a tin of paintings and creations being produced. -
Nov 10, 1483
Martin Luther's First Translation
translationThis was when Martin Luther fist translated the bible. This was a big step because only the popes could read the bible. -
Dec 2, 1492
Columbus Discovers a New World
jjjColumbus came to the AMericas with three ships the pinta, santa maria and the nina. He discovered them and then setteled here. -
Jan 1, 1505
The Painting of Mona Lisa
Leonardo da Vinci created a painting on wood that becaome very famous in the 19th century. -
Jan 1, 1508
Michelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel
Pope Julias II commisioned Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling. -
Oct 31, 1517
The Posting of The 95 Theses
95 thesesThe 95 theses was 95 ideas or complaints about the church. He put these up because the popes were living like royalty instead of munks. They also were taking money for indulgences, forgivness of sin. I found some of my knowledge from our worksheet. -
Nov 20, 1524
Battle of the Peasants
Peasants WarThis was when the population heard that Martin Luther attacked the church. This enlightened them to the fact that the church wasnt the strongest and oculd be taken away from the them. -
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Ending of the Rennisance
The end of the High Renaissance is marked by a movement in the late 1400s known as Mannerism. -
Gunpowder Plot
Gunpowder Guy Fawkes adn his other accoplices were planning to blow up ohe house of paralament and James. The catholics thought that James was supposed to be more tolarant yet he was the oposite. -
Galileo invented the Telescope
TelescopeGalileo made his first telescope off of the European telescope. He made one telescope that could make things look 20 times bigger than they actually are. -
King James Bible Published
King James BibleThe athorized version of the bible. It was translated from Hebrew and Greek to English, upon the requst of King James -
Shakespeare and Cervantes die
Shakespeare and Cerventes dieThe day that Shakespeare and Cervantes died. -
Age of the Monarchs- Beginning
Monarchs THis was the time when nationalism was very popular and there were a lot of monarchs. -
Invention of the First Steam Engine
Thomas Savery was an English military engineer and inventor who in 1698, patented the first crude steam engine -
American REvolution
Revolution.American parliment passed the first law towards raising money for the crown. -
The Beginning of Louis XVI Reign
LouisXVI reignLouis XVI was weak in character and mentaly dull. In the beginning of his reign he was suspected to be a great leader. Those were known to be false statments as time went on. -
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Age of Revolution- Beginning
Age of the RevolutionThis was the time whrn there was major political change all over the world. A revolution is whenevr there is a major change so they decided to call it the age of the revolitons. -
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French Revolution
FrenchKing Louise was enlightened that he wanted all of the power and the people werre not very happy so there was a revolution. -
Age of Revolutions- End
Age of revolution ended when President John Adams and Napoleon Bonaparte signed a contract of convention. -
Invention of the Sewing MAchine
Englishman Thomas Saint created this in 1790! -
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Invention of the Steam Boat
Robert R. Livingston, the United States minister to France, interested Fulton in turning his attention to the steamboat. Fulton had been interested for many years in the idea of steam propulsion for a boat. An experimental boat, launched on the Seine River in Paris in 1803, sank because the engine was too heavy. But a second boat, which was built in the same year, operated successfully. -
The Beginning of the Potato Famine
The Potato Famine lasted 6 years and killed over a million men, women, and children in Ireland. -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Pearl HarborThis was the day that Pearl Harbor was bombed by the Japennese. A territory of the US where we had a naval base. This was the event that pulled our nation into World War II. -
D-Day
160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of France. General Dwight D. Eisenhower called the operation a crusade in which “we will accept nothing less than full victory.” -
Enola Gay Drops the Bomb
A B-52 plane ,Enola Gay, flew some 1500 miles from the island of Tinian and dropped an atomic bomb. Destroying cities and killing tons of pople.
