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1296
Construction of the Duomo
The construction of the Duomo was the door to new technology. It also was a new way of construction. -
1327
Black Death hits Europe
The most deadly virus to ever hit Europe. Wiped ou ⅓ of the population. The plague started in Asia and eventually made it to Europe through trade routes. -
1445
Printing Press
The printing press was the first idea of Social Media. It allowed for ideas to spread faster. -
1492
Columbus Reaches North America
It was the first explorer to reach North America. -
1503
Mona Lisa
Helped pave a path for all the other Renaissance painting. -
Nov 10, 1517
95 Theses
This was the start of the Catholic Reformation period. It was Martin Luther’s 95 reforms of the Catholic Church. -
1534
The church of England was created.
In 1534 King Henry wanted to divorce his wife but he wasn’t allowed to in the Catholic Church so he created his own Church. -
Shakespeare's 1st Play
King Henry the 8th was Shakespeare's first play -
Galileo Telescope
This was Galileo’s proof that the planets revolved around the sun. This helped people believe that the Earth was not the center of the universe. -
Newton
In 1687 Newton figured out gravity and calculus.
