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spanish explorer Aloso Alverez de Pineda maps Texas coastline.
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Thanksgiving is held near present day Elpaso by Juan De Onate, the members of his expedition and natives of the region.
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Indians requested spanish missonaries from New Mexico to travel to the vicinity of present day San- Angelo and instruct the Jumanos Cristiananity.
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Colinist at fort siant louise not felledby indians, disease posinous snakes and multrination
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First East Texas mission under construction, San Francisco de le Tejas near present day Weches Houston CO. The mission is closed in 1963
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Santa Cruz de San Sabe mission near present day Menard destroyed and eight sresidents killed by Commanches and their allies.
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first of several large groups of Irish immigrantsarrived to settle in Texas.
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mexican government stops immigration from the US except in special cases. relations between Anglo settlers and the Mexicen government.
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The first boodshed of the Texas revoulution takes place at the place of Valasco, when Texas was transporting cannon.
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About three hundred and fifty Texas prisoners, including their commander James Fannin, are exacuted at Golied by order of Sante Anna, andestimated thirty Texas escape.
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Santa Anna and Texas's provisional president David Burnet sighed two treaties of Valasco--one public,the other secret--ending the Texas revoulution. the treaties were however, violated by both sides. Texas' independence was not reconized by Mexico and Texas boundery was not determied until the Treaty of Guadulupe Hildago, which ended the Mexican war.
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Lt. Benjemin d. foulis makes first military air flight.
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President John F. Kennedy was assanated in Dallas. Vice president Lyndon B. Johnson suceeds to the office. He became the 36th president
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Siege that began on feb, 26 ended, federal agents storm the compound called Mount Carmel near Waco were cult leader David Koresh and his followers, called Branch Davidians, had reportely been storing a large cach of weapons. The assualt amd enssuring fire killed four agants and 86 branch Davidians.
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President George W. Bush was elected president if the United States Of America. He did alot of good things for our country. he was a bright man.
