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Giovanni de Varrazano was the first European to visit North Carolina
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Sir Walter Raleigh sends several ships of people to establish the new worlds first english colony on Roanoke Island
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the colonists are forced to return to England due to hardships
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Virginia Dare is the born, becoming the first english child
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John White returns to Roanoke to find out that all the settlers have dissapeared and the word CROATOAN carved into a tree
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the first english settlement in north carolina happened when nathaniel batts was searching for an area just south of virginia with high hopes of finding land for farm
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first town in north carolina, BATH, was built
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north carolina became a royal colony
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north carolina was first state to vote for independence
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capitol moved from new bern to raleigh
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walton war between georgia and north carolina
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Andrew Jackson from north carolina became 7th president of U.S
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cherokee reservation formed in western north carolina
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wright brothers made first sucessful flight on the kitty hawk
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the united states including north carolina enterend world war 1
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tobacco becomes an important crop in north carolina
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the great depression begins
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Hurricane Floyd hits north carolina
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police arrested olympic bombing suspect eric robert rudolph
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jonathan trappe from north carolina crossed the english channel carried by a bundle of helium ballons
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hurricane irene hit north carolina
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mayor patrick cannon resigned hours after he was arrested and accused of takin over 48,000 dollars in bribe from undercover FBI agent
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3 armed robbers stole 4.8 million dollars in gold bars
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jonathan lewis was killed in a helicopter accident during night time training camp
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police cheif mike halstead said he was forced to retire after he described the black lives matter movement as and american born terriorist group in a post on his facebook page
