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08/29/1585 | first settelment | In 1585 Walter Raleigh sponsor of England’s first North American settlement begins. This is important because it was the first North American settlement |
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08/29/1607 | The Founding of Jamestown | 1607 first English colony in North America founded Jamestown. Jamestown is important because it was the first major town. |
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08/29/1620 | alliance between indians and white man | 1620 Mayflower pilgrims arrive at cape cod and establish colony at Plymouth. The first alliance between Indians and white men. |
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08/29/1759 | Ends the Indian Tesistance | 1759 Cherokee war between Cherokee nation and English settlers begins. It ends the Indian resistance |
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08/30/1763 | Chief Pontiac Captures British Forts | 1763 Ottawa chief Pontiac captures British forts. It killed 2000 colonists but captured a lot of the British forts. |
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08/30/1791 | bill of rights is ratified | 1791 bill of rights is ratified The Supreme Court ruled that the Bill of Rights only protects individuals from the national, and not the state, governments. |
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08/30/1800 | Thomas Jefferson elected president | 1800 Thomas Jefferson elected president Thomas Jefferson's goal as president was to restore the principles of the American Revolution. |
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08/30/1860 | Pony Express Starts Carrying Mail | 1860 pony express starts carrying mail It was a revolutionary way to send messages. |
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08/30/1879 | Indians Overwhelm General George Custer | 1879 Indians overwhelm general George Custer at the battle of little bighorn. It was important because it was the last victory of the Indians over the whit man. |
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08/30/1879 | Thomas A. Edison Invents the First Electric Light Bulb. | 1879 Thomas a. Edison invents the first electric light bulb. Because if he didn’t we would be sitting in the dark. |
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08/30/1941 | Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor | 1941 Japan attacks Pearl Harbor killing nearly 2000 us soldiers and sailor. It put America in world war two. |
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08/30/1968 | Dr. Martin Luther king Jr. was Assassinated | 1968 Dr. Martin Luther king jr. was assassinated He changed the world because of the I Had A Dream speech |
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05/22/2011 | Joplin is hit by the most powerful tornado | 2011 2011 Joplin is hit by the most powerful tornado. It was the biggest tornado in U.S history. |
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