trent jeremy`s timeline

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Event Date:	Event Title:	Event Description:
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
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.
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.
08/29/1759	Ends the Indian Tesistance	1759 Cherokee war between Cherokee nation and English settlers begins. It ends the Indian resistance
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.
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.
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.
08/30/1860	Pony Express Starts Carrying Mail	1860 pony express starts carrying mail It was a revolutionary way to send messages.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.