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Historic Timeline
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Antarctica was discovered
Antarctica was discovered -
Mexico forbids further Texas immagration
Mexico decided they wanted no more Americans in their country. They decided that this law would keep Americans out..... but it wont.... -
War of Texas Independance is started
Mexico decided that they didn't want to sit by the sidelines while the Americans took over their country. They decided to start a war for this reason. -
War of Texas Independance is ended
Sam Houton defeated Santa Anna at the battle of San Jacinto this battle won victory for Texas. -
The Alamo
The texans fought a long battle at the Alamo with the Mexicans pushing them the whole time until one night the mexicans had a suprise attack and forced the Texans out. -
The steel tipped plow was invented
John Deere invented the steel tipped plow that improved farming for everyone at the time.(exact day and month unknown) -
Charles Dickens wrote "A Christmas Carol"
Charles wrote the book that is still very popular today. And many people still read around Christmas time. -
Mexican American War (Start)
The Mexican-American War was started by Mexicans firing on American troops. -
The planet Neptune is discovered
The planet Neptune was discovered by Johann Galle and is still considered a planet to this day. -
Mexican American War (end)
A treaty was signed at gunpoint by Santa Anna to give up the war and with that the disputed part of texas and much of the western coast.