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Jamestown is established in Virginia.
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Slaves first arrive in America on the Coast of Virginia
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The first meeting of the House of Burgesses was held in Virginia.
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Pilgrim's establish the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts.
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The Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe share the first Thanksgiving meal together.
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Susquehannock Indians attack the New Netherland Settlements.
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The English seize New Amsterdam from the Dutch and then rename it New York
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The Bloodless Revolution or "The Glorious Revolution" led to the passing of the Bill of Rights.