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Born on Feb 19, 1473 in Torun, Poland
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Copernicus's Father dies
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Copernicus studies at various universities in Poland and Italy
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Moves to Frauenburg
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Copernicus circulates his commentary and introducing his heliocentric model
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The Teutonic knights raze Frauenburg, Copernicus and the other canons work to build the town
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Copernicus completes On the revolution of the Celestial spheres but waits before publishing it
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Nicolaus Copernicus dies in Frauenburg May 24 after his publication On the revolution of the Celestial spheres