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Christopher Columbus makes his first voyage and discovers America.
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My first event was Christopher Columbus makes his first voyage and discovers America. My last event was the capital of Virginia moves from Jamestown to Williamsburg.
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The Roanoke Colony is founded. It will disappear and become known as the "Lost Colony."
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The Jamestown Settlement is established.
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Plymouth Colony is founded by the Pilgrims.
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A royal charter is issued for the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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Puritans found the city of Boston.
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William Penn is granted the charter for the Province of Pennsylvania.
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The city of Philadelphia is founded.
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The Salem witch trials begin in Massachusetts. Twenty people are executed for witchcraft.
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The capital of Virginia moves from Jamestown to Williamsburg.
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