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The English Dictionary was Invented
The First dictionary was written by Robert Cawdrey. -
The Newspaper
Johann Carolus invited the first newspaper. The first news paper that was published was "Relation aller Fürnemmen und gedenckwürdigen Historien" (Account of all distinguished and com-memorable news). This was invented in 1605. -
Gunpowder Plot
The Gunpowder Treason Plot or the Jesuit Treason, this was a failed assassination of King James I. -
The English Establish a Foothold in Jamestown
The English came on boats to establish Virginia because they wanted to sail to the mysterious land Jamestown Virginia. -
Telescope
Invented by Galileo Galilei. Th purpose of the Telescope was to be able to see objects that are far in distance. -
Henry Hudson
Henry Hudson arrived in the New York Harbor and sailed to Albany on the river that was named the Hudson River -
First Powhatan War
An attack on English plantations killing many. -
Henry Hudson
Henry Hudson started his search for the Northwest passage to the Orient. -
The First Version of the King James Version
King James the I of England published in 1611. -
John Rolfe married Pocahontas
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The Thirty Years War
A religious wars that was fought in Europe. -
The Second Powhatan War
This war was Virginia against the Algonquian-speaking Indians of Tsenacomoco. -
John Winthrop Leads the Puritans
John Winthrop leads the Puritans to Massachusetts Bay. -
Massachusetts Bay Colony Founded
John Winthrop founded Massachusetts Bay Colony Founded with 700 other Puratins. -
Settlement of Boston
John Winthrop began the Boston colony. -
Rhode Island Founded
Rhode Island Founded by Roger Williams. -
Harvard College was Founded
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The English Civil war
The English Civil war included many battles between Parliamentarians and Royalists. -
End of the Anglo Powhatan Wars
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The End of the Thirty Years War
They signed a Peace Treaty. -
The End of the English Civil War
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Age of Absolutism
Catholicism and Calvinism were searching for followers. The Age of Absolutism went on for a while. -
Hudson Bay Company Founded
Founded as an English Settlement for the fur trade. -
The Indian War
The Indian War ends. King Phillips war between the confederation of New England tribes of the Colonist. -
Bacons Rebellion
Nathaniel Bacon inspires the rebellion inspires the planters to rebel the governors. -
Peter the Great of Russia
Ruled in Russia from 1682- 1725.
He ruled in the Tsardom of Russia and then later on in rouled the Russian Empire. -
First Paper Money
The first paper money was issued by the Massachusetts Bay colony -
The First Newspaper in the United States
The First Newspaper in the United States was published. -
The Steam Engine
The Steam Engine was invented to produce heat/steam using water. It was invented by Thomas Savery.