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Sep 11, 1348
The Black Death wiped out 50% of Western Europe
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Dec 5, 1360
Giovanni de Medici founded the Medici dynasty and bank
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Mar 29, 1377
Filippo Brunelleschi first catapulted to architectural fame with his design and subsequent building management
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May 4, 1450
Printing press is invented
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Jan 18, 1453
Constantinople fell to the armies of Ottoman Sultan Mehmet II
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Sep 13, 1475
Michelanglo was born.
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May 20, 1478
Spanish inuisition starts
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Nov 26, 1504
Michelangelo finished the original David sculpture
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Jan 21, 1564
Galileo Galilei, thought that planets revolved around the sun
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Apr 19, 1564
William Shakespeare was born