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Jamestown Established
Jamestown is established in Virginia. -
First Slaves
Slaves first arrive in America on the Coast of Virginia -
First Meeting of the House of Burgesses
The first meeting of the House of Burgesses was held in Virginia. -
Plymouth Colony Established
Pilgrim's establish the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts. -
First Thanksgiving
The Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe share the first Thanksgiving meal together. -
Peach Tree War
Susquehannock Indians attack the New Netherland Settlements. -
Seize of New Amsterdam
The English seize New Amsterdam from the Dutch and then rename it New York -
The Bloodless Revolution
The Bloodless Revolution or "The Glorious Revolution" led to the passing of the Bill of Rights.