Us history By ConnorB200524 Oct 12, 1492 Chistopher Columbus finding America May 14, 1607 The settlement of Jamestown Jan 1, 1754 The French and Indian war Jan 1, 1763 End of French and Indian war Dec 16, 1773 The Boston tea party Apr 19, 1775 Battles of Lexington and Concord Jun 4, 1776 Declaration of Independence Sep 28, 1781 Siege of Yorktown Oct 19, 1781 Siege of Yorktown end May 25, 1787 Constitutional Conrention Sep 17, 1787 End of Constitutional Conrention 1794 The cotton gin 1798 The alien and sedition acts Apr 30, 1803 Louisiana Purchase 1805 The invention of the electric light May 18, 1812 War of 1812 Feb 18, 1815 End or the 1812 war 1820 Missour Compromise 1824 Andrew Jacksons election 1831 Trail of tears 1837 Panic of 1837 1843 End of panic of 1837 May 24, 1844 The invention of the telegragh Apr 25, 1846 Mexican and American war Feb 2, 1848 End of Mexican and American war 1850 Compromise of 1850 Apr 12, 1861 Battle of fort sumter Apr 13, 1861 End of Battle of fort sumter Jan 1, 1863 Emancipation Proclamation 1863 Standard oil trust 1865 Reconstruction Amendments Apr 9, 1865 Battle of Appomattox court house Apr 15, 1865 Abraham Lincoln's assassination Jan 24, 1868 Andrew Johnson's impeachment 1870 End of Reconstruction Amendments 1875 The invention of the Telephone Jun 1, 1892 Homestead strike Apr 21, 1898 Spanish American war Dec 10, 1898 End of Spanish American war Sep 14, 1901 Theodore Roosevelt Dec 17, 1903 The invention of the plane