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History Class Timeline 2016-2017

  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence
    The Declaration of Independence was written by Thomas Jefferson. It voiced the reasons for the separation from Britain and stated the principals on which the government were built on.
  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase
    In 1802, Spain Sold the Louisiana Territory to the united states. It sold for $15 Million- about 3 cents an acre.
  • The Lewis and Clark Journey West

    The Lewis and Clark Journey West
    Lewis and Clark set out to explore the west. They created new and accurate maps of the west and found over 200 new species of plants and animals.
  • The California Gold Rush

    The California Gold Rush
    People from all over the world rushed to California to try and find gold. Many found what they were looking for but some found more then they ever expected.
  • The Attack on Fort Sumter

    The Attack on Fort Sumter
    Fort Sumter surrenders to the Confederacy. Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas join the Confederacy.
  • The Titanic sinks

    The Titanic sinks
    The titanic was hit by an ice burg. It was slowly sank and over 1500 people died.
  • The Invasion of Normandy

    The Invasion of Normandy
    The western allies invaded Normandy, on the northern coast of France. It was the largest amphibious attack.
  • Brown v. Board of Education

    Brown v. Board of Education
    Segregation in schools and other public facilities was made illegal. White and black people could go to the same schools.
  • Death of Elvis

    Death of Elvis
    The king of rock and roll. Elvis Presley died of a heart attack.
  • September 11th 2001

    September 11th 2001
    Terrorists hijacked two planes and attacked the World Trade Center. Two other planes were hijacked one crashed in a filed in Pennsylvanian and the other into the Pentagon.
  • Birthday

    Birthday
    This is the day of my birth
  • My brother is born

    My brother is born
    My Brother was brought into this world. And brought many problems with him.
  • Getting my saxophone

    Getting my saxophone
    Today was the day I got my saxophone. It one of the best days of my life.