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This was painted by Hubert van Eyck in Belgium. It was known as a masterpiece of Belgium but was moved around to different countries a lot.
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Invented by Johannes Gutenberg, the printing press became a life saver for history. Without it people would have to hind write everything and education would be extremely hard to maintain.
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This was one of the first books printed on the Printing Press. It was a very powerful book and altered Europe in many ways.
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In May of 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean to eventually discover the New World on the Santa Maria, Pinta and Nina.
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War declared against the Duke of Württemberg.
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Bloody Mary was Queen of England and married to Philip II of Spain.
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He was born on this date and would grow up to be a famous playwright.
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The first Slitting Mill was invented in 1590 in the city of Dartford, Kent in London. It was designed to make iron into rods, essentially described as nailmaking.
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This play was written by William Shakespeare. He is a very famous and very well known playwright. Romeo and Juliet is about forbidden lovers and in the end, they die.
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Queen Elizabeth I was one of the best rulers of England. She believed in the arts such as Shakespeare to prosper England.
