APUSH Timeline By ACE918 Oct 12, 1492 Columbus lands in Bahamas Oct 31, 1517 95 Theses Aug 13, 1521 Cortes defeats Aztec Empire May 14, 1607 Jamestown Colony founded 1619 First enslaved African in USA Nov 11, 1620 Mayflower Compact signed Period: 1636 to 1638 Puritan-Pequot War Apr 21, 1649 Maryland Toleration Act Period: 1676 to 1677 Bacon's Rebellion Aug 10, 1680 Pueblo Revolt