mr. m Colton grant By grant7 Nov 6, 1528 Cabaza de Vaca Nov 18, 1542 Francisco Vasquez de Coronado Feb 18, 1685 Robert Cavelier, Sieur de LaSalle 18 February 1685 May 24, 1690 Mission San Francisco de los Tejas is founded in east Texas. May 3, 1693 Don Gregorio de Salinas Varona leads an expedition into Texas Jul 2, 1716 The Spanish build a presidio west of the Neches River May 1, 1718 The Mission San Antonio de Valero Aug 17, 1786 David Crockett is born in Tennessee Mar 16, 1793 Sam Houston is born in Virginia Oct 2, 1835 Texas revolution Jan 16, 1836 William Barret Travis Feb 23, 1836 Battle of the alamo Apr 21, 1836 Battle of San Jacento Jun 26, 1836 Battle of Velasco Dec 19, 1842 MIER EXPEDITION December 19, 1842 Jun 21, 1856 Santa Anna Sep 24, 1862 sabine pass Nov 22, 1963 assassination of John F. Kennedy
