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Pearl Harbor was built on December 6, 1887. It acted as a naval base out in the waters by Hawaii.
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In the Year of 1891, the Hawaiin queen, Queen Liliuokalani was overthrown with the help of the United States' Marines.
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The USS Maine sank in the waters of Havannah Harbor on February 15, 1898.
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The Battle of Manila Bay occured on May 1, 1898.
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On May 1,1898, San Juan Hill was taken by the Rough Riders.
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The Battle of Santiago occured on July 3, 1898.
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Hawaii was annexed on July 7, 1898.
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The Treaty of Paris was signed on December 10, 1898.
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Philippines declares itself an independant republic.
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Emilio Auginaldo was captured in March, 1901. Specific date: Unknown.
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The Panama Canal was built on August 15, 1914.
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Puerto Rico was given US citizenship in 1917. Specific date: Unknown.