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The Battle of Hastings begin and end on this day.
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The Magna Carta was created and signed at a field in Runnymede by King John.
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The Black Death starts to spread in Europe and does not stop until 1353.
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The Duomo is opened to the public after it was completed.
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Gutenberg completes the creation of the printing press. This machine will help millions to spread ideas and information.
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Botticelli completed his very famous painting known as "The Birth of Venus."
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Christoper Colombus sailed the ocean blue in 1492.
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The Mona Lisa is finally finished after 12 years of painting by Leonardo Da Vinci.
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Luther nails 95 theses on to the Church's Door.
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Copernicus states his theory in which it says that the sun is the center of the universe and not the Earth.
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Galileo drops weights off of the Tower of Pisa and shows that the weights arrive at the ground at the same time.