Martin Luther nailed the 95 theses to the church door

  • Muhammad began the islamic religion
    Oct 17, 610

    Muhammad began the islamic religion

  • Jan huss was burned at the stake for being a heretic
    Jul 6, 1415

    Jan huss was burned at the stake for being a heretic

  • Cai Lun invented paper.
    Oct 17, 1415

    Cai Lun invented paper.

  • Guetenburg invented the printing press.
    Oct 17, 1439

    Guetenburg invented the printing press.

  • slaves were shiped along the middle passage of triangular trade.
    Oct 17, 1440

    slaves were shiped along the middle passage of triangular trade.

  • henry viii became the head of the anglican church.
    Jun 28, 1491

    henry viii became the head of the anglican church.

  • Leonardo da vinci painted the last supper
    Jan 1, 1495

    Leonardo da vinci painted the last supper

  • michelangelo sculpted the pieta.
    Oct 18, 1498

    michelangelo sculpted the pieta.

  • christopher columbus was sponsered by queen isabella to sail westwardtoreach asia.
    Oct 17, 1513

    christopher columbus was sponsered by queen isabella to sail westwardtoreach asia.

  • Martin Luther nailed the 95 theses to the church door.
    Oct 31, 1517

    Martin Luther nailed the 95 theses to the church door.

    The beginning of the protestant reformation.
  • Apr 27, 1521

    Ferdinand Megellans' crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe.

    This was the first European voyage of discovering the world was round.
  • Cortez and his forces overthrewthe aztec empire.
    Aug 13, 1521

    Cortez and his forces overthrewthe aztec empire.

  • Henry viii broke from the church in rome and divorced his wife
    Oct 17, 1533

    Henry viii broke from the church in rome and divorced his wife

    This is when the english reformatiom began.
  • jacques explored the st.lawrence river to montreal for france
    Oct 17, 1534

    jacques explored the st.lawrence river to montreal for france

  • john calvin developed the idea of predestionation
    Oct 17, 1536

    john calvin developed the idea of predestionation

  • Sir Francis Drake defeated the spanish armada

    Sir Francis Drake defeated the spanish armada

  • henry iv issued the Edict of Nantes

    henry iv issued the Edict of Nantes

  • ferdidnand got france invovled in the thirty years war

    ferdidnand got france invovled in the thirty years war