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Jan 1, 1300
the begining of the renniasance
A time of great change. Artists turned to the classics of Ancient Greece and Rome for inspirations, and many new inventions were made -
Jan 1, 1348
Black plague
the black plague also know as the black death was one of the deadliest plagues killing millions of people in europe -
Oct 7, 1492
columbus discovers new world
christopher columbus was trying to find a quicker route to china and india but instead found north america -
Jan 1, 1506
the painting of the mona lisa
a famous painting by Leonardo Da Vinci that took him four years to paint andlater gained popularity in the 19th century -
Jul 1, 1508
michealangelo's painting of the sistine chaple
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Jan 1, 1517
posting of 95 theses
posted by martian luther on the door of a church in wittenburg germany -
Jan 1, 1525
peasants war
A revolt of the peasants of southern and central Germany, the causes of which are disputed as a result of religious and political prejudice -
Jan 1, 1530
de soto's expidition
a conquistidor who lead the first European expedition deep into the territory of north america, and was the first European documented to have discovered Mississippi River. -
Jan 1, 1535
martin luthers fist translations of the bible
the first translation of the bible to german -
Death of William Shakespeare
died at age 52 after drinking with his theater freinds -
invention of steam engine
invented by james watt and was much more efficent than sails and were used by trains -
invention of steamboat
invented by robert fulton and were faster than sail boats and didnt rely on the wind -
Irish potatoe famine
The famine caused a great lose of population in Ireland. Over 1.5 million people immigrated to America, and a million people died in the first couple of years.
The people were so hungry some mothers ate their dead children. Some of the mothers carried their deceased children as dogs and rats gnawed at the dead carcass. -
invention of sewing machine
made by elias howe was a easier way of making clothes -
bombing of pearl harbor
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a suprise attack by the Japanese navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor -
D-Day
Allied troops landed along the French coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy -
enola gay drops the atomic bomb
a B-29 bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb on hiroshima
