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The Gutenberg Printing Press was invented by Johannes Gutenberg. The printing press was very useful.
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The Gutenberg Bible was printed on the Gutenberg press. It was the first "book" to be mass produced and printed.
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The Royal House of Tudor was the house that held King Henry VIII. King Henry VIII had six wives. Catherine of Aragon, his first wife was from Spain and a devout Catholic. Anne Boleyn was divorced because she did not provide him with a reasonable heir. That is
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Vasco de Gama was a Portugese Explorer who discovered trade route to Asia. He discovered the route at the same time Columbus discovered the Americas. His discovery led to the Treaty of Tordesillas and the eventual Portugese colonization of Brazil.
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Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon. He became the greatest English playwright. He was a bit misogynestic and anti-semitic. But looking at the time...This is to be expected.