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Sophie Hayes's History Timeline

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  • Printing Press invented by Johannes Gutenburg
    Jan 1, 1450

    Printing Press invented by Johannes Gutenburg

  • Christopher Columbus lands in San Salvador
    Oct 12, 1492

    Christopher Columbus lands in San Salvador

  • Hernando De Soto discovers the Mississippi River
    Jan 1, 1496

    Hernando De Soto discovers the Mississippi River

  • Vaco da Gama makes the all water trip to India
    May 25, 1498

    Vaco da Gama makes the all water trip to India

  • Pince de Leon lands in Florida
    Apr 13, 1513

    Pince de Leon lands in Florida

  • German Monk Martin Luther nails his ninety-five theses to the church door
    Oct 13, 1517

    German Monk Martin Luther nails his ninety-five theses to the church door

  • Cortex conquers the Aztecs
    Apr 13, 1519

    Cortex conquers the Aztecs

  • France sends Giovanni Verrazano to search for the northwest passage
    Jan 1, 1524

    France sends Giovanni Verrazano to search for the northwest passage

  • Pizarro conquers the Incas
    Nov 16, 1531

    Pizarro conquers the Incas

  • Jacques Cartier claims the St. Lawrence seaway and parts of Canada for france
    Jan 1, 1534

    Jacques Cartier claims the St. Lawrence seaway and parts of Canada for france

  • King Henry VIII breaks from the Roman Catholic Church and founds the Angelican Church
    Nov 1, 1534

    King Henry VIII breaks from the Roman Catholic Church and founds the Angelican Church

  • Bartolome de Las Casa writes A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies
    Jan 1, 1552

    Bartolome de Las Casa writes A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies

  • St. Augustine, Florida is founded (the oldest city in the US)
    Sep 1, 1565

    St. Augustine, Florida is founded (the oldest city in the US)

  • Sir Walter Raleigh founds Roanoke Island off of the coast of North Caroline

    Sir Walter Raleigh founds Roanoke Island off of the coast of North Caroline

  • Spanish Armada is defeated and England becomes Mistress of the Seas

    Spanish Armada is defeated and England becomes Mistress of the Seas

  • Captain John White returns to Roanoke

    Captain John White returns to Roanoke

  • Jamestown is founded by the London Company of England

    Jamestown is founded by the London Company of England

  • Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec

    Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec

  • The Dutch send Henry Hudson to find the Northwest Passage

    The Dutch send Henry Hudson to find the Northwest Passage

  • Dutch West Inia Company sent settlers to settle in New Netherlands

    Dutch West Inia Company sent settlers to settle in New Netherlands

    parts of New York, New Jersey, Deleware and Connecticut
  • Peter Minuit purshases Manhattan Island from the Native Americans

    Peter Minuit purshases Manhattan Island from the Native Americans

  • New Amsterdam is founded by Peter Minuit

    New Amsterdam is founded by Peter Minuit

  • Ft. Christina is founded

    Ft. Christina is founded

  • Peter Minuit helped the Swedish found Ft. Christina on the Deleware river

    Peter Minuit helped the Swedish found Ft. Christina on the Deleware river

  • The Dutch West Indis

    The Dutch West Indis

  • The French explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet explore the Mississippi River

    The French explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet explore the Mississippi River

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