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Jamestown, not only was the first english settlement in America, but it established the first large tobacco crop, and exported tons of it.
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The Mayflower arrives in Plymoth Massachusetts. Pilgrims that were aboard were looking for religious freedom.
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After pilgrims befriend the native americans, they make a deal to kill their enemy tribe. This is the date in which the pilgrims and their native american friends kill the enemy of the native americans.
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Time when people were accused of being witches, and if they were "witches" they were executed.
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People in Boston did not want to pay for taxes. This even is what starts the Boston Massacre, and the Revolutionary War. Even though the british were told not to fire, they did. It was the spark that lit the fuse, so to say.
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People who did not want to pay tea taxes snuck onto a british ship, and threw over 1 million dollars worth of tea overboard. This was a form of rebellion.
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People gather in the first continental congress, and people prepared to defend themselves for war. All of the colonies becone allies, and decide to fight back against Great britian.
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The first battle of the revolutionary war. Here, was the "shot heard around the world."
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America becomes independant from England.
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Thomas Jeffreson made the Louisiana Purchase, which doubled the side of America.
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America's Civil war about slavery and economy. The north wins.
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John Wilkes Booth Assassinates President Lincoln
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Native Americans are forced to relocate
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Hitler decides to kill all thd jews, and attempts to take ovdr the world. He fails in the end, and is believed to commit suicide.
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America fears nuclear war against cuba
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Martin Luther King Jr. Gave his "I have a dream" speech.
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President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
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First successful US moon landing
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Elvis Presley, famous actor and musicican dies.
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Microsoft launched its first retail version of Microsoft Windows
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The Twin Towers were each struck by 2 planes, and both collapsed.
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Obama became the first ever African American pesident
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United States Navy Seals assinated Osame Bin Laden