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Giordano Bruno was executed fore being a heretic on February 17th, 1600
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The English East India Company is established to exploit trade with the East, Southeast Asia, and India.
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Shakespeare releases his play Hamlet in 1603
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Miguel de Cervantes release the first part of Don Quixote, the most influential piece of literature from the Spanish Golden Age.
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Jamestown, Virginia, established—first permanent English colony on American mainland
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Samuel de Champlain establishes French colony of Quebec.
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The Relation, the first newspaper, debuts in Germany.
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Galileo points his telescope toward jupiter and discovers that has four moons.
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in 1614, John Napier published his discovery of Logarithms, Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio
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A Dutch Ship arrives in Jamestown with African slaves.
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William Bradford and his fellow Pilgrims land at Plymouth rock after their 3 month voyage.
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Pennsylvania is found by William Penn which was given to Penn by Charles II to repay a debt that he owed to Penn's father.
