AP EURO TIMELINE By gregstein20 Nov 7, 1419 PRINCE HENRY FOUNDS HIS SCHOOL OF NAVIGATION IN PORTUGAL Nov 7, 1440 JOHANNES GUTENBURG INVENTS PRINTING PRESS Nov 7, 1450 GUTENBURG FINISHES THE "GUTENBURG BIBLE" FIRST BIBLE MADE FROM PRINTING PRESS Nov 7, 1471 PORTUGESE DISCOVER GOLD COAST IN AFRICA USING NEW AND IMPROVED SHIPS Nov 7, 1477 PTOLEMY'S GEOGRAPHY BECOMES AVAILABLE TO ALL EUROPE Nov 7, 1490 EUROPEAN MAPS ARE GENERALLY ACCURATE OF WHOLE WORLD May 18, 1498 VASCO DE GAMA OF PORTUGAL SAILS ALL THE WAY TO CALICUT, INDIA ON THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST Nov 7, 1551 ASTROLABE INVENTED AND PUT INTO USE