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Apr 9, 1449
Lorenzo de' Medici
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Jan 5, 1456
Gutenberg Bible
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Jan 6, 1478
Spanish Inquisition
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Jan 6, 1492
discovering the new world
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Jan 6, 1497
sailing to India
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Jan 6, 1501
Michelangelo sculpts the David
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Jan 6, 1503
Leonardo da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
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Jan 7, 1515
Thomas More writes Utopia
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Jan 6, 1517
Martin Luther posts 95 Theses
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Jan 7, 1520
Rapheal paints the Transfiguration
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Jan 7, 1527
Spanish Armada
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Jan 7, 1529
King Henry VIII begins Protestant Anglican church
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Jan 7, 1532
Niccolo Machiavelli writes The Prince
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Jan 7, 1534
Founding of the Society of Jesus by Ignatius of Loyola
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Jan 7, 1544
On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres
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Jan 7, 1554
Sir Walter Raleigh tries to establish Roanoke
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Jan 7, 1558
Elizabeth I begins rule in England
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Jan 7, 1559
John Calvin publishes Institutes of the Christian Religion
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Jan 7, 1564
William Shakespeare is born
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Galileo invents a thermometer
