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Jan 1, 1000
Leif Erikson leaves for North America
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Jan 1, 1454
Johannes Gutenburg makes movable press
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Aug 3, 1492
Christopher Columbus sails for America
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Jan 1, 1507
Amerigo Vesspucci sails to South America
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Jan 1, 1513
Ponce de Leon lends in Florda
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Jan 1, 1519
Cortes lands in Mexico
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Jan 1, 1520
ferdinadand sails across the pacific ocen
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Jan 1, 1565
The Spainish destroy fort Caroline
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Jan 1, 1568
French destroy San Mateo in Florda
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Spainish Armada defeated
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the Jamestown colonists land
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ships sant by londen cmpany reach cape henry
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Camplain founded Quebec
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Henry Hudson sails up the hudson river
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henry hudson sails up hudson river
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Santa Fe founded
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sante fe founded
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settlers planted tobocco in virginia for first time
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settlers plant tobacco in virginia
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Pocahontas marys john rolfe in jamestown
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first afican slaves in james town
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piligrims sail from england to cape cod
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massasoit makes peace with the piligrims
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opechancanough leads a massacre of settlers
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dutch buy manhattan island from settlers
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mary dyer hanged
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charlston founded in carolina
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massasoits son fights England colonists
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north carolinian's rebel against english taxes
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pueblo indians attack the spaniards
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william penn founds pennsylvania
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king james the II sends sir edmund andros to control new england colonists
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Englands glorious revolution: James II desposed
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witchcraft trials held in salem mass
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New France was surrendered to the English
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George III became king of England
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Treaty of Paris ended French and Indian war
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son of liberty band together agaisnt taxation wihtout repersentation
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parlement repeals the stamp act
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parlement pass townshead acts
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1st congress meets
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Battle of Lexington and Concord
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secondf congress meets