August, Events
Thе Day Galilеo Turnеd His Gazе to thе Skiеs: Cеlеbrating thе First Tеlеscopе Dеmonstration of 1609
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Introduction: Imagine it’s 1609. Venice is a bustling hub of commerce, art, and innovation. On a day like today, Venetian lawmakers, including the Doge of Venice, Leonardo Donato, are about to witness something extraordinary. None other than Galileo Galilei is here to demonstrate a remarkable invention that will literally broaden our horizons—his first telescope. A […]