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Mar 18, 1519
History began
The history of texas began in1519 -
First Hurricane
The first recorded hurricane strikes the Texas coast near Galveston. -
First Amarican flag
In May of 1776, Betsy Ross reported that she sewed the first American flag. -
Lyne Barret Was born
Lyne Barret is born. He is the first to hit oil in Texas. -
Texas Revolution
The war lasted from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836. -
Texas Navey was created
The Texas navy is created. -
Texas Alamo
In 1835, Ben Milam led Texian Tejano volunteers to the fight of the Alamo against the Mexican troops -
David Crokett was born
David Crockett is born in Tennessee. -
Fred Gipson was born
Fred Gipson, who writes Old Yeller and other children's books, is born in Mason. -
Texas Rangers were First Organized
In 1935, 112 years to the month the Texas Rangers were first organized. -
THE WACO TORNADO - MAY 11, 1953
Bad tornado in texas -
John F. Kennedy was killed
On November 22, 1963, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was killed -
Apollo II lands on the moon
Apollo II lands on the moon. -
Most Expensive Hurrican
Alicia, the most expensive hurricane in U.S. history, hits Galveston and Houston. -
Coronado Expedition
The Coronado Expedition sets out for Texas in search of the seven cities of Cibola.