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Jan 1, 1450
Johannes Gutenberg
Johannes Gutenberg invents the printing press. -
Jan 1, 1492
Explorer Christopher Columbus discovers the Americas
Christopher Columbus is the explorer who is credited for discovering America. -
Jan 1, 1509
Prince Henry VIII
Prince Henry was born on June 28th in Greenwich Palace. -
Jan 1, 1509
Hernán Cortés
In 1520, Hernán Cortés started the conquest of America. -
Jan 1, 1527
Fray Luis de León
Fray Luis de León write "De los nombres de Cristo" in 1583. -
Jan 1, 1543
The heliocentric theory
In 1543, Copernicus formulated his heliocentric Theory. -
Jan 1, 1554
Lazarillo de Tormes
It’s an autobiographical account of the life of a child and it's anonymous. -
Jan 1, 1558
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I was the Queen of England. In 1558 she was croned. -
Jan 1, 1564
William Shakespeare
He was born in the English city of Stratford about 100 miles northwest of London in 1564. -
El Quijote
Cervantes write "El Quijote".