U.S History Timeline By melaniekat Jan 1, 1607 First permanent English settlement in America at Jamestown http://www.cbn.com/spirituallife/ChurchAndMinistry/ChurchHistory/Historical_Timeline_1000-1999.aspx Jan 1, 1620 Pilgrims establish Plymouth http://www.cbn.com/spirituallife/ChurchAndMinistry/ChurchHistory/Historical_Timeline_1000-1999.aspx Jan 1, 1642 English Civil War begins http://users.moscow.com/khakimian/images/ecw2.jpg Jan 1, 1763 Treaty of Paris http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51DHDARFQ8L.jpg Jan 1, 1765 Stamp Act http://www.cbn.com/spirituallife/ChurchAndMinistry/ChurchHistory/Historical_Timeline_1000-1999.aspx Jan 1, 1770 boston massacre http://russell.gresham.k12.or.us/Colonial_America/+graphics/pictures/Boston%20Massacre.gif Jan 1, 1775 American Revolution begins http://www.cbn.com/spirituallife/ChurchAndMinistry/ChurchHistory/Historical_Timeline_1000-1999.aspx Jan 1, 1776 U.S. Declaration of Independence signed http://compuball.com/Inquisition/av/images/DeclarationIndep.jpg Jan 1, 1789 French Revolution begins http://www.cbn.com/spirituallife/ChurchAndMinistry/ChurchHistory/Historical_Timeline_1000-1999.aspx Jan 1, 1791 U.S. Bill of Rights ratified http://www.firstpeople.us/pictures/challenger/JD-Challenger-Bill-Of-Rights.jpg Jan 1, 1803 Louisiana Territory purchased by U.S. from France http://www.cbn.com/spirituallife/ChurchAndMinistry/ChurchHistory/Historical_Timeline_1000-1999.aspx Jan 1, 1846 U.S. declares war on Mexico http://www.cbn.com/spirituallife/ChurchAndMinistry/ChurchHistory/Historical_Timeline_1000-1999.aspx Jan 1, 1861 Civil War begins in the United States http://www.cbn.com/spirituallife/ChurchAndMinistry/ChurchHistory/Historical_Timeline_1000-1999.aspx Jan 1, 1862 Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation http://www.eiu.edu/eiutps/lincolns%20office.jpg Jan 1, 1917 U.S. enters world war http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/images/ww1main.jpg Jan 1, 1941 Pearl Harbor http://www.cbn.com/spirituallife/ChurchAndMinistry/ChurchHistory/Historical_Timeline_1000-1999.aspx Jan 1, 1963 President John F. Kennedy assassinated in Dallas http://www.cbn.com/spirituallife/ChurchAndMinistry/ChurchHistory/Historical_Timeline_1000-1999.aspx Jan 1, 1966 Martin Luther King shot to death in Memphis, Tenn. http://www.cbn.com/spirituallife/ChurchAndMinistry/ChurchHistory/Historical_Timeline_1000-1999.aspx Jan 1, 2001 Terrorists strike the United States; World Trade Center destroyed http://www.youdecidepolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/World_Trade_Center_9_11_2001__gallery_msg_11579208933.jpg Jan 1, 2009 1st black president in the united states http://robtshepherd.tripod.com/barack-obama.jpg
