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Was killed by hi own men.
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Spanish Gen. Alonso de León's expedition finds the remains of Fort St. Louis. Fearing French intentions to lay claim to Spanish territory, the Spanish begin establishing missions and settlements in East Texas.
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Throughout the 18th Century, Spain established Catholic missions in Texas, and the towns of San Antonio, Goliad and Nacogdoches
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Spanish troops on a retaliatory raid are defeated by Indian residents of a large encampment at Spanish Fort in present-day Montague County.
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First election held in Texas, voters choose officials of the municipal government of San Fernando
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Barbara Jordan of Houston becomes the first black woman elected to the Texas Senate
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Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong transmits the first words from the surface of the moon: "Houston, the Eagle has landed."
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Securities and Exchange Commission investigates illegal manipulation of stock transactions involving Frank Sharp and his Sharpstown State Bank of Houston.
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William Clements becomes the first Republican governor of Texas since Reconstruction
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The National Republican Convention is held in Dallas.
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Democrat Ann Richards becomes the first woman governor of Texas in her own right.
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I was born in Memphis, Tn. I was born at 3:35 p.m. I Am 13 yrs of age.
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I moved to Texas In 2005 after my brother died and after my mom re-married. It really wasn't the best move after all i still had alot of stuff to live for.
