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Period: Sep 29, 1400 to
Age of contact
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Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus claimed South America.Cristopher Columus first discovered America. -
Feb 18, 1519
Hernan Cortes
Herna Cortes arrived in Mexico 1519-east coast Mexico.
Cortes called it Mexico city -
Sep 23, 1519
Alonso Alvarez de Pineda
He explore the coast of Texas in 1519 -
Sep 26, 1527
Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca
First Eropean to enter Texas.They were in a shipwrecked and the Karankawas help them. -
Apr 30, 1539
Fray Marcos
They send Fray Marcos to check on the stories.Also he went to check the 7 cities of gold. -
Jul 7, 1540
Coronado
Coronado foundcibol and disappointed instead of golden treasures,the expidition found only mud. -
Sep 29, 1541
Moscoso
Coronado expidition was traveling across the great plains. -
Corpus Christie De La Ysleta
spain establish !st perm eiro settlement in texas. -
La Salle
La Salle led the first European expedition yhat navigated the Mississippi river to the gulf of Mexico. -
Battle of the alamo
Mexican army began atttacking the Alamo. -
Declaration of independence
Declared independence from Mexico. -
Fall of the Alamo
David Crockket died on the first battles in that caused this date. -
Battle of san Jcinto
Sam Houston launched a surprise attack against the forces of Mexican General Antonio Lopez De Santa Anna. -
Texas enters the Union
Texas enters the United States as a slave state. -
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
Endidng the Mexican war and extending the baundories of the Unite States west to the Pacific ocean. -
civil war
Lincoln travels in secrecy to Washington D.C -
Fort Sumter
The American Civil War began on this date. -
First shot
was the bombardment and surrender of fort sumter near Charleston south coralina that started the American War. -
feautered document
issued emancipitation proclamation. -
Battle Of Palmito Ranch
this was the last battle of the Civil War. -
Railroad Completed
finally the two sets of railroad tracks were joined and the continent united with elaborate ceremony at Promontary , utah on this date. -
storm in Galveston
a category hurricane ripped through Galveston ,TEXAS killing an estimate 6,000 to 8,000 people -
spindletop
this date was the discovery of oil,spindletop -
DECLARATION OF GERMANY.
the united states formally declared war against Germany and entered the conflict in Europe -
attack of pearl harbor
it was a surprise military strike conducted by the imperial Japanese navy against the United States naval base at pearl harbor ,hawaii on the morning of this date .The attack led to the United state entry in Worl War II -
American bomber
U.S drops atomatic bombs on Hiroshima on this day at 8:16 am japenese time American B-29 bomber the Enola Gay drops the words first atomatic bomb. -
death of a president
Shortly afternoon on this date president Jhon F. Kennedy was assisnated as he rode in a motorcade through dealey plaza in downtown dallas ,president Jhon.F.Kennedy and his political advisers were preparing for the next presidental campaign.
