Joshua's Timeline

By sp4g1
  • Jan 1, 1513

    Florida is discovered

    Florida is discovered
    Juan Ponce de Leon discovers what is now Florida.

  • Trail of Tears

    Trail of Tears
    The Cherokee are forced to leave the Southeast on the Trail of Tears.

  • Civil War begins

    Civil War begins
    The South secedes and the Civil War begins.

  • Fort Sumter

    Fort Sumter
    The South attacks Fort Sumter.

  • The Hunley

    The Hunley
    The C.S.S H.L. Hunley is the first submarine to sink a enemy, but the Hunley was also lost, taking all 7 of its crew with it. It would be over a hundred years until it was found again.

  • Civil War ends

    Civil War ends
    After 4 years of fighting the Civil War ends.

  • Montgomery bus boycott

    Montgomery bus boycott
    Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus, which started the Montgomery bus boycott.

  • Apollo 11

    Apollo 11
    The Apollo 11 lands the first humans on the moon.

  • The Challenger is lost

    The Challenger is lost
    The space shuttle Challenger explodes 73 seconds into its flight, all of it's crew were killed.

  • The Columbia is lost

    The Columbia is lost
    The space shuttle Columbia disintegrated while coming back to Earth, all of its crew are killed.

  • Hurricane Katrina

    Hurricane Katrina
    Hurricane Katrina kills 1,833 people.

  • Hurricane Sandy

    Hurricane Sandy
    Hurricane Sandy formed and kills 286 people.