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Oct 7, 1325
Building an Empire
In 1325, the Aztecs had finish building the greatest empire in the Americas: Tenichtitlan, capital (or capitol) of the Aztecs -
Aug 3, 1492
Columbus sets sail from Spain
In 1492 Christopher Columbus sets sail to the New World. -
Oct 12, 1492
Landing on the Americas
On October 12, 1492 Columbus landed on the Bahamas and named it San Salvador. -
Jul 10, 1519
Spanish set foot on Texas
On 1519, the Spanish explorer Alonzo Alvarez de Pineda sets foot and maps Texas Coastline. -
Jul 1, 1520
Death of a King
The Spanish forced Moctezuma II to talk to his engraged people but was killed in the process. -
Apr 16, 1528
Shipwrecked on Texas
Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca was shipwrecked near Galveston, Texas, He started his exploration in 1528. -
Apr 24, 1541
The Seven Cities of Gold
In 1541 Fransisco Vasquez de Cornado crosses the Texas Panhandle in search of the Seven Cities of Cibola -
French settle in Lousisana
René Robert Cavelier de La Salle settles in Lousiana building a fort, to keep the natives out. -
San Antonio de Bexar
The Spanish made a settlement in East Texas on 1716. They named it San Antonio de Bexar -
The Louisiana Purchase
The United States Purchesed Lousisiana from France in 1803 -
The Old Three Hundred
Moses Austin takes three hundred families to Texas to Settle -
The Battle of the Alamo
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna charges an army to the mission of the Alamo in San Antonio. There many Texas Historical figures died while fighting. -
Texas's Declaration of Independence
On March 2, 1836 Texas made its first declaration of independence from Mexico -
The American Civil War
Texas allied with the South (Confederacy) to fight against the North (Union) in the American Civil War. -
The Oil Spill
On January 10, 1901, Texas hit an oil well causing the oil industry. -
WORLD WAR I
In 1914 the world broke into World War I -
WORLD WAR II
In 1939 WORLD WAR II the Nazis attacked Polland -
JFK's MURDURE
while on a parade in Dallas, Texas. John F. Kenedy got assasinated at 12:30.