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Thomas Hooker
In 1636, Hooker led 100 people to a settlement called the Connecticut Colony. -
Thomas Hooker
Thomas Hooker helped create The Fundamental Orders, the law from 1639 to 1662. -
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Famous Connecticut Citizens
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Ethan Allen
In 1761 Allen goes to Salisbury and learns about iron. -
Ethan Allen
September 25, 1775 he was captured by the British while trying to take Montreal in Canda. -
Nathan Hale
September 22, 1776 Hale now died and saved our world for us -
Benedict Arnold
In 1778 Benedict Arnold was appointed as the military commander of Philaderphaa. -
Benedict Arnold
In 1780, Benedict Arnold traded and officially became a spy for the British Military. -
Eli Whitney
Created cotten gin in 1794. -
Mary Kies
Mary Dixon Kies was the first woman to get a patent on May 5th 1809. -
Mary Kies
on May 15th 1809 Mary Kies became the first woman to recive a u.s patent. -
Mary Kies
Was the first woman to receive a U.S. patent. -
Prudence Crandall
In 1832, Crandall admitted an African-Americanstudent, Sarah Harris. -
Prudence Crandall
In 1833, Prudence Crandall admitted a black student, Sarah Harris -
Phineas Taylor Barnum
He opened the American Museum in New York. -
Frederick Law Olmstead
1857, Frederick Law Olmstead began working on his Central Park project. -
Samuel Colt
In 1873 Colt introduced his most famous weapon, a 45-calibre Peacemaker revolver that could shoot more than once before having to reload. -
Mark Twain
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published in 1884 -
Mark Twain
In 1884 huck finn was finally published. -
Ella Grasso
From 1975 to 1980 Ella grasso was in the U.S. congress.
