Pa timeline By darrowjxl Period: Jan 5, 1000 to Jan 5, 1500 Woodland Period Period: Jan 1, 1492 to Jan 1, 1493 The ships pinta, and the Santa Maria Period: Jan 1, 1500 to Jan 1, 1600 Many tribes live in Pa Jan 1, 1607 Jamestown Virgina was settled Jan 1, 1609 Henery Hudson explores the Delaware Bay Jan 1, 1620 Pilgrims settled Jan 1, 1638 Peter Minuit comes to New Netherlands Jan 1, 1655 The dutch take over New Sweden Jan 1, 1664 England takes over the colony (New York) Jan 1, 1681 William Penn is granted the charter for pennslyvania Jan 1, 1682 Pennslyvania is found, William Penn meets with the Delaware indians. Jan 1, 1718 William Penn dies Jan 1, 1723 Ben Franklin Arrives in pliladelphia Jan 1, 1737 Walking Purchase Jan 5, 1760 French and indian war Jan 1, 1763 Pontiac's Rebellion Jan 5, 1765 Stamp Act Jan 5, 1767 Townsend acts Jan 5, 1768 Anthracite Coal is first used Jan 5, 1773 Boston Tea party Jan 1, 1774 1st Continental congress is held Jan 5, 1775 2nd continental congress Jan 1, 1776 The Pennslyvania state constituion is written Jan 5, 1778 Washington occupies valley forge Jan 5, 1781 The Articles of confederation are adopted Jan 1, 1788 John Fitch invents the steamboat Jan 5, 1789 George washington is elected Jan 5, 1791 Cornplanter's Grant Jan 1, 1794 The Lancaster Pike is completed
