- 
  
  Three ships leave England to start a new colony in Virginia.
- 
  
  First landfall at Cape Henry.
- 
  
  104 men come ashore and name their landfall James Cittie.
- 
  
  After indians attack, a fort is build to protect the settlers.
- 
  
  John Smith is captured by the Powhatan.
- 
  
  Smith, who has befriended Pocahontas, is released
- 
  
  Smith is elected head of the governing council.