important events By student050 May 13, 1716 spanish women click for spanishspanish women arrive in Texas. May 12, 1718 fort San Antonio de Bexar fort is astablished. May 12, 1814 star spangle banner click for star spangle bannerScott key writes star spangle banner. May 12, 1814 british click for britishBritish capture Washington D.C. May 12, 1830 locomotive click for locomotiveTom Thumb,The first U.S. steam locomotive races a horse. May 13, 1835 independence click for independenceFirst battle of independence was fought. Apr 21, 1836 independent sighned click for independenceTexas independence is sghned. May 13, 1836 Goliad click for Goliadgoliad was fought and texans had to fall back. May 13, 1836 Treaty click for treatyMay treaty of Velascois sighned. May 13, 1836 Jaun seguin click for jaun seguinJuan Seguin appointed to head milatary goverment. May 17, 1836 Alamo defeat. click for alamoAlamo falls, defenders killed. Sep 5, 1836 Sam Houstin click for sam houstonSam Houston is elected first president May 13, 1839 Capital click for capitalAustin becomes a capital. May 13, 1844 president click for anson jonesAnson Jones is elected president. May 13, 1858 britain click for tankGreat britain takes over Indea May 13, 1861 confedarate click for soilderconfedarate win battle of bull run. Jul 24, 1863 Sam Houston click for sam houstonSam Houstin dies. May 13, 1864 Red Cross click for red crossRed Cross founded in switzerland. May 12, 1865 slavery click for slavesSlavery ends. May 12, 1865 Abe Lincoln click for lincolnAbe Lincoln shot during a and dies the next day. May 12, 1914 worldwar 1 click for world war 1Worldwar 1 begins.1918 worldwar 1 ends. May 12, 1939 worldwar 2 click for sherman tankworldwar 2 begins in 1939,1945 worldwar 2 ends. May 13, 1963 John.F.Kenady click for kenedyJohn.F.Kenady was shot and killed by a springfield rifle. May 12, 1995 assasination click for RabinYitzhak Rabin, Prim minister of israel is assassinated. May 13, 1995 space shuttles click for space stationU.S. space shuttle docks with Russian space station M.I.R.