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Columbus led his three ships the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria out of the Spanish port of Palos.
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Jamestown was founded in the Colony of Virginia.The Jamestown Colony was the first successful English settlement in North America.
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a group of Pilgrims established Plymouth Colony.
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There was great exspansion in the Plymoth Colony. Seven new towns were made and the colony has great success supplying newcomers in Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay with livestock and other goods.
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The Dutch Republic regained with a fleet of 21 ships, renaming the city "New Orange".
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In 1682, James Duke of York handed over a large piece of his American ground to William Penn
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The French drove the Virginians away.
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Representatives from seven colonies met with 150 Iroquois Chiefs in Albany, New York
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The French and Indian War spreads to Europe as the Seven Years War.