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The first European to discover New Zealand by a Dutch sailor named Abel Janszoon Tasman on December 13 of 1642.
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A war that started in 1845 and lasted untill 1872 but drastically escilated in 1860 which then lasted for over 10 years. The war broke out between the natives of NewZealand who are refered to as the Maois and the European settlers.
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Gold is discovered Tuapeka in 1861 wich will later bring the gold rush which lasts through 1861-1865 which will then bring tons of forighen miners serching for hidden treasure.
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New Zealand becomes the first county to give wemon the right to vote.