People & Events

Nicolas Copernicus	1473 to 1543
De Revolutionibus by Copernicus	1543
Tycho Brahe	1546 to 1601
Galileo Galilei	1564 to 1642
William Shakespeare	1564 to 1616
Johannes Kepler	1571 to 1630
Defeat of Spanish Armada	1588
Discovery of Australia by William Janszoon	1606
Jamestown established	1607
Telescope invented by Johann Lippershey	1608
King James Version of The Holy Bible	1611
Thirty Years War	1618 to 1648
Pilgrims landed at Plymouth	1620
Dutch bought Manhattan for $24.00	1626
Taj Mahal built	1632 to 1645
Harvard College founded	1636
Isaac Newton	1642 to -1727
Reign of Louis XIV	1643 to 1715

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