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Bartolomeu Dias rounded the southern tip of Africa.
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Christopher Columbus lands in present day Bahamas.
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The Treaty of Tordesillas between Spain and Portugal was signed.
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Ponce de Leon's ships landed on Florda's east coast.
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Hernan Cortes and his men conquer Mexico.
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Jaques Carter sailed up the St.Lawerence river.
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Cabrillo set out to explore Californias' coast for Spain.
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Elizabeth I is crowned queen of England.
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King Phillip II of Spain assembled a fleet to attempt to invade England ,but England defeated them.
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Spanish conquer the Publos of Rio Grande valley.
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James I took his place at the throne of England at the death of Elizabeth I.
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The Colony of virginia was founded. It was the first successful colony.
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About 100 men disembarked from the ships onto Jamestown. They beacme the first settlers in Jamestown.
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The colony of Maryland was founded.
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Pope's Rebellion in New Mexico began with attacks at day break.
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The Tuscarora War in North Carolina began.
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North Carolina and South Carolina seperated.
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The Yamasee war in South Carolina began
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James Oglethorpe founded Georgia.
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Junipero Serra founded the first catholic mission in California.
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