Timeline: History of the United States | Timetoast

Jul 4, 1776

Declaration of Independence Signed

The first signatures of the Declaration of Independence of the United States is signed
Period: Jul 4, 1776 to Dec 2, 2014

History of the United States
Jul 4, 1803

Lousiana Purchase

The Lousiana Purchase took place on July 4, 1803. The land was purchased from France
Jun 18, 1812

War of 1812

The War of 1812 between the United States and England took place from 1812 to 1814
Apr 4, 1917

World War I

The United States declared war on Germany.
Dec 8, 1941

WWII

United States Declares war with Japan in 1941