The Life of Galileo By yellowoctopus Feb 15, 1569 Galileo was born He was born in Florence Jul 15, 1586 He taught at Vallombrosa. Dec 12, 1586 In this year he wrote his first scientific book The Little Balan Aug 13, 1600 His daughter Virgina is born. Aug 18, 1601 His second daughter Livia is born. Sep 6, 1608 He constructs a hydrostatic balance Jan 7, 1610 He observes three stars near Jupitar. One of his first accomplishments. Jan 15, 1610 He figured out four satellites of Jupitar Apr 24, 1610 Galileo wrote in the Starry Messenger Jul 25, 1610 Galileo first turned his telescope on Saturn Dec 30, 1610 Verifies that Venus goes through phases like the moon Nov 19, 1612 Galileo included the observation of sunspots in "Discourse on Floating Bodies" Apr 7, 1623 "Urban Vill's Blessing " Galileos book on comets is published Dec 10, 1629 Galileo becomes a grandpa Jun 21, 1633 Put in jail for a period of time Oct 19, 1634 His daughter Virgina dies Jul 30, 1637 Galileo becomes blind in right eye. Jan 20, 1638 He becomes totally blind. Jan 8, 1642 Galileos dies.
