It happened when?

By janwyn2
  • 1492

    Columbus "discovered" the Americas

    He sailed to the East Indies and met a bunch of Indians whom he also killed. However, he never set foot in America.
  • 1517

    Martin Luther posted his 95 thesis

    Martin Luther posted 95 questions he had for the pope and Roman Catholic church.
  • 1566

    King James l becomes King of England

    King James l is crowned king of England

  • First attempt to settle Roanoke Island

    John White attempted to settle on Roanoke Island but needed to go get supplies and when he returned the whole island was gone without a trace.

  • Spanish Armada is defeated

    England defeats the Spanish and becomes "Mistress of the Seas".

  • Jamestown is founded

    The colony of Jamestown is founded

  • King James Version of the Bible is published

    the KJV was published after King James l

  • The Pilgrims landed in the New World

    the Pilgrims made it to the New World on the Mayflower after leaving Holland and England

  • Charles l is executed

    Charles l is beheaded after being accused for treason.