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1347
Black death hits Europe
The black death was one of the largest illness outbreaks ever. the black death wiped out 200 million people. -
1440
Gutenberg's printing press
Gutenberg's printing press was the first made printing press. the printing press was used to copy many significant documents like the 95 theses. -
1440
David by Donatello
David is one of the most famous statues of the Renaissance time period. this statue is important because it demonstrates the artistic talent during the time -
1492
Columbus finds America
Columbus finding America provided a home for many Europeans. This is important because it shows that the exploration times had begun and Columbus found what is now a home for billions. -
1501
David by Michelangelo
David by Michelangelo depicts David, the second king of Isreal. This statue is important because it is one of the most famous statues of the Renaissance period and is still intact today. -
1517
Luther's 95 theses
Luther's 95 theses was an article that he posted around Europe that went against the church. The 95 theses changed the way that churches are run and allowed more people to know what is in the bible. -
1543
Copernicus death
Copernicus was a famous engineer, philosopher, and astronomer. He founded the idea of the revolving around the sun instead of the Earth. -
1564
Birth of Shakepeare
Shakespeare was a famous playwright and writer. The birth of him is an important date because it is when he was born and he began his legacy. -
Galileo's telescope
this was the invention of the first accurate and functional telescope. this allowed Galileo to look into space. -
Isaac Newton death
Isaac Newton was a famous engineer, philosopher, and astronomer. He founded the idea of the three laws of motion and his death did not impact the findings he made.