Early America By hardbargerm1 Sep 24, 1583 Roanoke Island Sep 26, 1588 Spanish Armarda Defeated Sep 26, 1588 Largest naval force in the world I dont know why it's important i just had nothing else to put. Sep 24, 1607 Jamestown Sep 24, 1618 Colonists own land Sep 24, 1619 House of Burgesses meets Sep 24, 1619 Virginia Company sends women Sep 26, 1619 Dutch bring Africans Sep 24, 1624 King James declares Royal Colony Sep 26, 1660 Slavery becomes law I think it is important for slavery was awful at that time and it changed the ways of the world.