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Jan 1, 1492
Christopher Columbus
He sailed the sea to seek new land. -
Pocahontas
Pocahontas was born as Matoaka -
John Smith
Injured in gunpowder explosion. Forced to be sent back to England. -
Henry Hudson
Huson Bay and Strait named after his routes. -
Pocahontas
Pocahontas dies at age 21-22 -
Slaves
The first slaves were brought to America. -
William Penn
Penn thrown in Jail by the King. -
The 13 Original Colonies
All 13 colonies were strung along the East coast of North America. -
The last of the 13 Colonies founded
The 13th and last original colony was founded by George II and James Edward Oglethorpe.