BreElle J., Rennaissance By Bremazing Period: Jan 5, 1300 to Jan 5, 1600 Renessaince Jan 5, 1445 Gutenberg prints the frist Bible Jan 1, 1449 Birth of Lorenzo de Medici Jan 7, 1478 Spanish Inquisition is introduced Oct 12, 1492 Columbus discovers the new world Jul 8, 1497 Vasco da Gama sails to India Jun 7, 1501 Michelangelo sculpts the David Jan 7, 1503 Leonardo da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa Jan 7, 1513 Niccolo Machiavelli writes The Prince Jan 7, 1516 Thomas More writes Utopia Jan 7, 1516 Raphael paints the Transfiguration Oct 31, 1517 Martin Luther posts 95 Theses; Door of Castle Church Jan 7, 1531 King Henry VIII begins Protestant Anglican church Jan 7, 1536 John Calvin publishes Institutes of the Christian Religion Apr 19, 1541 Founding of the Society of Jesus by Ignatius of Loyola Jan 7, 1543 Nicolaus Copernicus publishes On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres Jan 7, 1558 Elizabeth I begins rule in England Apr 26, 1564 William Shakespeare is born Jul 7, 1585 Sir Walter Raleigh tries to establish Roanoke (present day North Carolina Aug 7, 1588 King Philip II of Spain assembles the Spanish Armada Jan 7, 1603 Galileo invents a thermometer
