Daniel's time line

Spanish explorers

Jan 1, 1500

Spanish explorers go though the Southeast.

Ponce De Leon set off

Mar 13, 1513

Ponce De Leon set off to find the Island of Bimini.

A colony disappears

Jan 1, 1590

The Roanoke Island colony disappeared leaving only one clue.

U.S. is free

Mar 6, 1776

The U.S. is free from the British.

Revolutionary War

Jul 4, 1776

The Revolutionary War broke out.

George Washington

Apr 30, 1789

George Washington becomes the first president of the U.S.

Cherokee government

Jan 1, 1800

Cherokee formed a new government.

Sequoyah alphabet

Jan 1, 1809

Sequoyah made the Cherokee alphabet.

U.S. forced Cherokee out

Jan 1, 1830

The U.S. government forced the Cherokee off their land.

Crockett died

Mar 6, 1836

Davy Crockett was killed in battle .

Fort Sumter was attacked

Apr 12, 1861

The Southern Army attacked Fort Sumter.

Apollo 13 lifted off

Apr 11, 1970

Apollo 13 takes off to the moon.