Catherine of Guelders

Born: abt 1440 · Grave
Died: 25 Jan 1497
Parents: Catherine of Cleves and Arnold of Guelders

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abt 1440

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Grave, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
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1440

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The printing press
Catherine is born

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Johann Gutenberg developed a way of casting letters as loose, reusable type. Books and printed matter could now be made in large numbers.

Source: Johann Gutenberg

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1492

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Columbus reaches America
Catherine is 52

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Christopher Columbus reached land on an island he called San Salvador – the beginning of the European exploration of the Americas.

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25 Jan 1497

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