What was going on in 1543?

July 1 – The Treaty of Greenwich is signed between England and Scotland (repudiated by Scotland December 11). July 12 – King Henry VIII of England marries Catherine Parr. It is the sixth and last of Henry’s marriages and the third of Catherine’s. Princess Elizabeth attends the wedding.

How do you make a scrapbook a year?

  1. Set up your workspace. Ideally, a large space like the dining table works best in order to lay out all of your materials.
  2. Make notes. Write a list of the 12 months in the year and jot down notes beside each month, including special dates and milestones.
  3. Create layouts.
  4. Create pages for the year.
  5. Ready to go.

When was scrapbooking invented?

15th century
Actually, scrapbooking has been around for quite some time. The form of scrapbooking has changed over the years, but the history of scrapbooking begins in the 15th century. According to scrapbooking history, people wanted a way to preserve “scraps” that were important to them.

What events happened in 1500?

1500s Portugal establishes trading posts and the colony of Angola in west Africa. 1500s–1600s Portugal, Spain, England, and France establish the slave trade from Africa to bring workers to sugar and tobacco plantations in South America and the Caribbean, and later to the cotton plantations in the southern U.S.

What was happening in the 1300s?

Mali Empire reaches its height in Africa under King Mansa Musa. The beginning of the Renaissance in Italy: writers Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio; painter Giotto. Development of Noh drama in Japan. Aztecs establish Tenochtitln on site of modern Mexico City. Peak of Muslim culture in Spain.

Why do they call it scrapbook?

Coining of the Word Scrapbook The first recorded use of the noun “scrap book,” to refer to a book with blank pages for pasting items into, is believed to be in 1821. The first use of “scrapbook” as a verb was recorded in 1879. The cover of a scrapbook produced in the 1800s.

What is the point of scrapbooking?

Also known as cropping, the primary purpose of scrapbooking is to preserve memories for future generations, but a secondary purpose often is to exercise your creativity as you display your memories in a scrapbook.