jul 19, 1453 - Germany 1454
Description:
Johannes Gutenberg invented a machine that created many pages of text, very quikly. The machine had small metal parts that moved so that any text could be created and then many identical copies made. He called this machine the printing press. In the year 1454, Gutenberg began to use his printing press and a year later he printed a copy of a Bible, the first book printed like this.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 19, 1453
Now
~ 572 years ago