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Jan 1, 1554
Coronado Dies
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Period: Jan 1, 1554 to
Events in Texas History
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La Salle is Killed by His Own Men
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San Antonio de Valero is Founded. Also Known as the Alamo
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Texas's First Newspaper
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Moses Austin Dies
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Texas Declaration of Independence is Adopted
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Baylor University is Founded
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Sam Houston Resigns as Governor
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Texas's First Reported Hurricane
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Irrigation in Texas Begins
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Present Day Capitol is Dedicated
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Texas's Coldest Winter
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World War I
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World War II
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Race Riot in Beaumont Leads to Declaration of Martial Law
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Tornado Kills 114, Injures 597, and 150 Homes Destroyed
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Women Gain the Right to Serve in Juries
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President John F. Kennedy is Killed
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Ed White is the First American to Walk in Space
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Charles Whitman Kills 17 People
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Neil Armstrong Says the First Words on the Moon
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William Clements Becomes the First Republican Governor Since Reconstruction
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"No Pass, No Play" Rule is Formed
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George Bush Becomes President
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George W. Bush Becomes President
