Parker: Sparta and Troy

  • Oct 19, 1250

    Trojan War (B.C.)

  • Sep 20, 1565

    First graphite pencil invented by Conrad Gesner.

  • Pilgrims found Plymouth Colony

  • American, William Austin Burt invents a typewriter.

  • The first electric streetlight is installed in Wabash, Indiana.

  • San Fransisco Earthquake

  • New Mexico is admitted as the 47th U.S. state.

  • Creation of the World Wide Web