US History A By LunaMoon99 Aug 2, 1492 The Discovery of America by Columbus May 4, 1607 The Settlement of Jamestown Aug 28, 1754 The French and Indian War Dec 16, 1773 The Boston Tea Party Apr 19, 1775 The Battle of Lexington and Concord Jul 4, 1776 The Declaration of Independence Sep 28, 1781 The Battle of Yorktown Feb 28, 1787 The Constitutional Convention Mar 14, 1794 The Invention of the Cotton Gin Aug 28, 1798 The Alien and Sedition Acts Aug 28, 1803 The Invention of the Cotton Gin Jun 18, 1812 The War of 1812 Aug 29, 1819 The Missouri Compromise Dec 2, 1828 Andrew Jackson’s Election Aug 29, 1837 The Panic of 1837 Aug 29, 1838 The Trail of Tears Aug 29, 1840 The Invention of the Telegraph Apr 29, 1846 The Mexican-American War Jan 29, 1850 The Compromise of 1850 Apr 12, 1861 The Firing on Fort Sumter Jan 1, 1863 The Emancipation Proclamation Apr 9, 1865 Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse Apr 19, 1865 Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination Dec 6, 1865 13th Amendment Feb 24, 1868 Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment Jul 9, 1868 14th Amendment Feb 3, 1870 15th Amendment Aug 29, 1870 The Organization of Standard Oil Trust Aug 29, 1876 The Invention of the Telephone Aug 29, 1879 The Invention of the Electric Light Jun 30, 1892 The Homestead Strike May 11, 1894 The Pullman Strike Apr 25, 1898 The Spanish-American War Sep 29, 1901 Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President Dec 17, 1903 The Invention of the Airplane
