texas history timeline

  • Jan 1, 1519

    spanish explorer alonso alvertez de pinina maps the texas coastline.

  • Jan 1, 1528

    alvar nunez cabaza de vaca shipwrecked near galviston.

  • Apr 21, 1541

    fransisco vazquez de cornodo crosses the texas panhandle in search of the sevan cities

  • Apr 21, 1554

    cornodo dies

  • thanks giving is held neer el paso

  • jumano indians requested christanity

  • first spanish mission

  • robert is tring to find the mouth of the mississippi river

    robert is tring to find the mouth of the mississippi river
  • robert is killed

    robert is killed
  • colinests are killed by indians

    colinests are killed by indians
  • freanch are trying to hurt spanish

  • first east texas mission

  • spain established catholic missions

  • spanish buind a presidio

  • the alomo was in san antonio

  • canary islanders arrive in san antonio

  • 3 east texas missions moved to san antonio

  • first election held in texas

  • thousands of lbs of cotton annually

  • the spanis troops raid was defeated by indians

  • hurricanes near galviston

  • has a new town called nachadoshious

  • mission found near san antonio

  • mission near preasant day minard