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Jan 14, 1492
Coulmbus discoveres America
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Period: Feb 14, 1550 to
English, French & Dutch failed attempts to colonise America
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Early 1600's, English, Dutch & French colonies started along the east coast
English, Dutch & French colonies started along the east coast -
Period: to
American war of independence
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Declaration of Independence
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Constitution of USA goes into effect
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Modern Baseball field invented by Cartwright
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American Civil War
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First professional basbeball game
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First organised indoor hockey game
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Amateaur Hockey Association formed
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James Naismith develops basketball
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First ice hockey league formed in the US
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Olympic Games- St Louis
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Arizona territory admitted as the 48th state
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NFL established
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Los Angeles Olympics
During the Great Depression, it was the lowest participated games since 1904 -
US Olympic comittee founded
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Alaska & Hawaii added to states
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US boycott of the Moscow Olympics
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Los Angeles Olympics
Extremely successful olympic games due to profit and the facilities America owned -
14 Eastern countries boycott the Los Angeles Olympics
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Atlanta Olympic Games