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Jan 1, 1540
Francisco Vasquez de Cornado starts to lead an expedition in Texas
Around that same time, another expidition moved westward toward Florida, so there was 2 different expeditions going on at the same time. -
The Texas Revolution begins
Sam Houston was the general of the army, the Texans were the ones who chose him. -
Texas became a state
When Texas became a state it was the 28th state. -
Texans enter World War 2
After a surprise Japenese attack on the U.S naval base at Pearl Harbor in the Hawaiian Islands, the U.S entered war. -
John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas
JFK got shot by Lee Harvey Oswald while he was riding in his car, Lee Harvey Oswald shot him from a building. -
Sandra Day O'connor becomes the first female U.S Surprenme Court associate justice
Ronald Reagan was the one who appointed her, the first woman to serve on the U.S Surpreme Court. -
Former govenor George W. Bush becomes president
When George W. Bush became president he was the 43rd president. -
San Antonio win the NBA finals
The Spurs beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 83-82 in Cleveland.