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the great Physcian Galen is born. He made numerous discoveries and aided the advancment of medicine.
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One of the first books on using botnay for medical purposes, De Materia Medica was written by the greek surgeon Dioscorides.
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Translator of the Latin Vulgate, St. Jerome is born
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A prominent Neoplatonist, Proculs aided in the acceptence of the Coperican theory
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Great Greek Lyric Simonides is born
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The prophet of Islam, Muhammed is born.
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The Patron Charlemange is born
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The Aenied is written by Virgil
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The great arab natural philosopher Al-Kindi was born.
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Muslim physcian Avicenna dubbed the "Galen of Islam" is born.
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The great emperor Kublai Khan is born
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Roger Bacon was one of the most celebrated European scientists of the middle ages.
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St. Thomas Aquinas is born
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great historian Petrarch is born
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Inventor of one of the most well known printing pressses Gutenberg is born.
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Reviser and helper of the english language, William caxton is born.
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Physcian to king Henry VIII and founder of the Royal College of Physcicians, Thomas Lincare translated six of Galen's works.
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Copernicus is born. Destiened to change the view of the solar system forever, he faced many a trial.
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The great artist and sculpter, Michelanglo is born.
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Reformationist Martin Luther, detested Copernicus' theory and preached against it.
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A groundbreaking physician, Paracelsus revolutionized the world of medicine, just not in his lifetime.
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John Calvin, a great protestant, despised the teachings of Copernicus
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Osiander took the tourch of promoting the Coperican theory of a heliocentric heaven from Joachim.
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Caius was a mentor to William Harvey and was concerned himself with the working of the human body.
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Reinhold, a professor of Wittenburg supported Copernicus's theory.
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Joachim can be credited as one of the main promoters of the Copernican theory of the solar system.
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Vesalius was a very hands on surgeon and aided in the discovery of many parts of the human anatomy.
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First printed greek edition of Galen is published.
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One of the major works of Vesalius were his six anatomicl tables.
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After years of work, Copernicus publishes his work that would change the world.
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English physician William Gilbert specialized in magnitisim.
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Tycho Brahe made numerous astronomical discoveries with the naked eye.
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Creator of the decimal system, intrest rate tables, and many other things, Stevin contributed immensly to the world for years to come.
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Founder of "Static Medicinne" and great physcician Santorio is born.
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At the age of 17, Tycho Brahe made his first astronomical observation correctinng old Alphonsine tables.
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Astronomer, mathmatician, and inventor, Galileo was a very influential person. While he didn't invent the telescope, he made vast improements on it and used it for astronomical purposes.
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A promoter of the Copernican theory, Kepler is widely known for his discovery of the eliptical patterns of the planets.
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Pioneer on the discoveries of the heart, William Harve was a great aid to the medical community
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Expert in semitic languages James Ussher supposedly discovered the exact date of the beginning of the world.
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Brother Marin Marsenne was one of the first to organize a databse of knowledge through the scientific community throughout borders.
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Great scientist and thinker Thomas Hobbes is born
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The work which contained Galileo's first astronomical bservations through his telescope was called, "the starry Messenger".
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Brahe's book Progymnasmata which catalogued the position of 777 stars.
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Robert Oldenburg is often credited for being the founder of the Royal Socieity and can be thanked immensly for this service.
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The 30 years war begins
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Francis Bacon's book on how to create a thermometer is published.
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Scientist and philosopher Robert Boyle helped the scientific community greatly and is known as the first modern chemist.
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Ray, with the help of Linnaeus, would create a system for the definition of species.
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While he did not create the microscope, Malpighi used it to advance the science of anatomy greatly.
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Leeuwenhoeck pioneered the use of the microscope.
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Jesuit Preiests give a telescope to the emperor of China while promoting the Helio centric model.
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Legendary Scientist Robert Hook is born
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Robert Hooke published his work, Micrographia, expounding his theory on light and color
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Physicist, scientist, inventor of Calculus, and many other things, Sir Isaac Newton was a man of many trades who contributed greatly to society.
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William Harvey publishes his work on the egg and its importance entitled "De Generatonie"
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Englsih physician Edward Tyson promoted the advancement of Science through discovery. He also made the observations of similarity between the ape and the human.
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Unoffically, the first meeting of the future Royal Socieity happened at Gresham College. Two years later, they would recieve the offical name.
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Newton's great work, Philosopiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica is published.
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Linnaeus helped in the creation of the concept of "species" as well as making great discoveriers in the area of plants.
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Creator of popular science Comte de Buffon sought to bridge the gap of knowledge between the layman and the noble.
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Author of one of the most well known dictionaries, Noah webster is born.
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Michael faraday was a scientist who contributed to in the feild of electromagnitism.
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Expert on geology and extreme promoter of evolution, Lyell was one of the greatest supporters of an ancient earth.
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Darwin is most known for his discovery os species adaptation and his extrapulation to the theory of Evolution.
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Inventor of socialism Karl marx is born
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A great researcher into the lives of Native Americans, Lewis Morgan is born
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Louis Paster was a great scientist who disproved the theroy of spontaneous generation and aided in the safety of food.
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Great archeologist Henrich Schliemann is born
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Wallace is known to have contributed as much as Darwin to the theory of natural selection and is oten termed "The Co-Author of Evolution"
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Philosopher Sigmund Freud is born.
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Darwins greatest work outlineing his theory of natural selection entitled, "Origin of the species" has changed the world as we know it.
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