On This Day In History On This Day In History: Copernicus’ s Book Banned By Catholic Church – On Mar 5, 1616 MessageToEagle.com | March 5, 2017 MessageToEagle.com – On March 5, 1616, Nicolaus Copernicus’s book “On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres” (De revolutionibus orbium coelestium) was banned by the Catholic Church. In the book, which was first published in Read More