Timeline in Texas

  • 1845

    1845
    When Texas Becomes a state.
  • 1892

    1892
    The Boll Weevil destroys crops in Texas.
  • 1901

    1901
    Oil is discovered at spindletop.
  • 1963

    1963
    John F. Kennedy is killed in Dallas, Texas.
  • 2001

    2001
    Former Govenor of Texas George W. Bush becomes President.