US timeline By staherrera Nov 3, 1754 French and Indian War: started Nov 3, 1763 French and Indian War: ended Dec 16, 1773 Boston Tea Party Period: Apr 19, 1775 to Sep 3, 1783 American Revolution: Jul 4, 1776 Declaration of independence Declaration of Independence was written Sep 3, 1783 American Revolution ended American Revolution:: Aug 7, 1803 ohio became a state Period: Nov 5, 1804 to Nov 5, 1806 Lewis and Clarke Expedition Nov 5, 1812 Napoleon defeated in Russia Nov 5, 1845 texas became a state Aug 14, 1848 Gold discovered in California Jan 14, 1899 SOUTHERN STATES PASS LAWS TO DISENFRANCISE BLACK Nov 9, 1903 WRIGHT BROTHERS FIRST FLIGHT Jan 15, 1917 U.S. ENTERS WORLD WAR 1 Nov 10, 1929 STOCK MARKET CRASHES, DEPRESSION BEGINS Nov 9, 1946 U.S. troops in Korea, replacing Japanese Nov 9, 1959 Alaska and Hawaii become states Nov 9, 1963 KENNEDY ASSASSINATED Nov 9, 1969 400,000 people attend “Woodstock” Nov 9, 1979 Revolution in Iran;Americans held hostag Nov 9, 2001 Taliban removed