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On this day, da Vinci was born in Vinci, Italy
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At the age of 15, da Vinci worked as an apprentice to Andrea De Verrocchio in Florence
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At only 20 years old, da Vinci was accepted into the Painters Guild of Florence
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da Vinci was accused of sodomy and is publically punished, though later the charges will be dropped
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During this year "The Annuciation" was painted. The credit was orginally given to da Vinci, but later the credit was given to another painter, Lorenzo di Credi
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Leonardo da Vinci moves to Milan to work for the city's duke, Ludovico Sfroza. During this time he earns the title of "Painter and Engineer" for Duke Sfroza
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During this year, da Vinci paints the "Virgin of the Rocks."
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During this year da Vinci paints "Lady with an Ermine"
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During this year "The Last Supper" was started while da Vinci was in the convent Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan
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The very famous painting "The Last Supper" was completed during this year.
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After the Duke Ludovico Sfroza fell from power, da Vinci continues on to spend a short period of his life in Venice.
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da Vinci starts "The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne," a project that would take him 10 years to complete.
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da Vinci returns to Florence during this year.
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da Vinci begins to work as a senior military architect and general engineer for Cesare Borgia, the song of Pope Alexander VI
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During this year, da Vinci started work on his most famous painting, "The Mona Lisa."
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da Vinci was asked to paint the Battle of Anghiari as a wall mural for the council hall in Florence's Palazzo Vecchio. This is one of the projects that da Vinci would not live to finish.
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da Vinci starts and finishes his painting, "St. John the Baptist."
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da Vinci was invited to work for the king of France
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On this day, Leonardo da Vinci died in Cloux, France