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Feb 19, 1473
Copernicus is born
Copernicus was born in the ciry of Thorn. His father was a merchant from Kraków and his mother was the daughter of a wealthy Toruń merchant. Nicolaus was the youngest of four children. -
Period: Nov 15, 1473 to
Scientific revolutioin
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May 15, 1492
Columbus discovers new world
in may of 1492 comumbus sailed the ocean blue! while looking for a new trading route, he accidentally stumbled upon the americas. -
Nov 15, 1517
Luther
Martin Luther starts the reformation. starts his own church, the Lutheran Church. disagreed with the ieads of the Catholic church, mostly indulgences. -
Nov 15, 1554
council of trent
counter reformation began. was a council for the Roman Catholic Church. considered one of the Churches most important councils. -
Feb 15, 1564
Galileo
Galileo was born in Pisa, Italy. first born child. father was a famous a famous lutenist, composer, and music theorist -
telescope
Galeleo's discoveries with telescope. Galileo made some of the most important discoveries of astronomy. His observations also established the Copernican system as physical reality. -
Harmonice mundi
is a book by Johannes Kepler. In the work Kepler discusses harmony and congruence in geometrical forms and physical phenomena. also contained his third law of planetary motion. -
Galileos trial
Galileo's world of science and humanism collides with the world of Scholasticism, bringing up the end of his freedom and end of italian renaissance. -
Issac Newton is born
Isaac Newton was born in 1642 in Lincolnshire, England -
Newton publishes ideas
He showed by use of a prism that white light can be split into a spectrum of colors and then used a second prism to show this spectrum can then be rejoined to produce white light.
