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Period: Apr 30, 1450 to
texas
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Salle get's killed
Was killed by hi own men. -
Alonso de León's
Spanish Gen. Alonso de León's expedition finds the remains of Fort St. Louis. Fearing French intentions to lay claim to Spanish territory, the Spanish begin establishing missions and settlements in East Texas. -
Spain established Catholic
Throughout the 18th Century, Spain established Catholic missions in Texas, and the towns of San Antonio, Goliad and Nacogdoches -
spanish troops
Spanish troops on a retaliatory raid are defeated by Indian residents of a large encampment at Spanish Fort in present-day Montague County. -
Is elected governor of Texas
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Last battle of Palmito Ranch
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First Election
First election held in Texas, voters choose officials of the municipal government of San Fernando -
Barbara Jordan
Barbara Jordan of Houston becomes the first black woman elected to the Texas Senate -
Neil Armstrong
Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong transmits the first words from the surface of the moon: "Houston, the Eagle has landed." -
Frank Sharp
Securities and Exchange Commission investigates illegal manipulation of stock transactions involving Frank Sharp and his Sharpstown State Bank of Houston. -
William Clements
William Clements becomes the first Republican governor of Texas since Reconstruction -
Convention
The National Republican Convention is held in Dallas. -
Ann Richards
Democrat Ann Richards becomes the first woman governor of Texas in her own right. -
Mecah Zhane' Newberry :)
I was born in Memphis, Tn. I was born at 3:35 p.m. I Am 13 yrs of age. -
Former Texas Gov. George W. Bush was elected President
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Moveing to Texas
I moved to Texas In 2005 after my brother died and after my mom re-married. It really wasn't the best move after all i still had alot of stuff to live for.
