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Jan 1, 1492
columbus set sail for america
columbus sets sail for america. He goes on 4 foryages. -
Jan 2, 1519
Spain consentrated on establishing colonies in the Indies.
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Jan 3, 1528
A hurrican hit many men at sea including Narvaez
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Jan 4, 1536
Cabeza De Vaca's journey
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Jan 5, 1540
Mendoza comissioned francisco to serch for cities of cibola
Mendoza commisioned Francisco Vasquez De Coronado to search for the seven cities of gold. -
Jan 6, 1541
coronado leads expedition into texas
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Jan 7, 1542
De Soto -Moscosco expedition
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Juan De Onate Establishes Santa Fe
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Spainards esablish the First Texas mission
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La Salle establishes Fort St. Louis
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La Salle is killed
La Salle is killed by several of his own men at an unknown east texas location. -
Alonso De Leons
Spanish general Alonso De Leons expedition finds the remains of fort st louis. fearing french intentions to lay claim to spanish territory.
