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Leornardo DaVinci Parachute drawing<<<1000 - 1399
 

1400
  • First golf balls invented.
  • The first piano called the Spinet invented.
1411
  • Trigger invented.
1420
  • Oil painting invented.
1421
  • In Florence, hoisting gear invented. 
1455
1465
  • In Germany, drypoint engravings invented.
1475
  • Muzzle-loaded rifles invented in Italy and Germany. 
1486
  • In Venice, the first known copyright granted.
1485
1487
  • Bell chimes invented.
1492
1494
  • Whiskey invented in Scotland.

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