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Sep 20, 1519
Around the world
Fredinand Magellan, a sea captain gather 5 ships to sail from Spain to around the world. -
Nov 17, 1558
Queen Elizabeth I
On november 17, 1558 the death of Queen mary, Elizabeth became queen. She was the daughter of Queen Henry VII. -
Sir Walter Raleigh
walter Raleigh was a soilder, and explore, a writer, and a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I of England. -
Benjamin Banneker
a fameous black man was born near baltimore, maryland. His name was Benjamin benneker, and he is considered to be the best-known black person in the early history of the United States. he was a famous writer, astronomer, craftsman, mathmetacian, and surveyor. -
John Adams
John Adams was the first vice president of the united states. He was also the first President to live in the White House. -
Robert Fulton
As a small boy, he enjoyed making things. At the age of 13, he made a sky rocket and set it off on the Fourth of july. -
NORTH CAROLINA
North Carolina became the 12th state to join the union.
North Carolina is the leading state in both the farming and manufactering. -
Capitol Building
The first president George Washington, laid the cornerstone of the Capitol Building. -
Zebulon Pike
A lieutenant in the United States Army, discovered a mountain peak in what is now Colorado. The range of mountains is known today as the Rocky Mountains. -
The battle of lake Erie
Captain Oliver Perry did something that no other person has done befor.He had defeated the British Navy during the war 1812 -
The Star-Spangled banner
Francis Scott Key wrote the stars bangled banner watching the British navy bomb Fort McHenry. -
Antartica
Nathaniel Palmr, and American sea captain, became the first explorer to see Antartica. On that date, while Captain Palmer was looking for new seal-hunting grounds, he sighted what is now Antartica Peninsula. -
Jesse James
He would rob for the poor. He helped the poor with finance problems by robbing banks and giving them the money. Till one day Bob ford shot him dead. -
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert is known throughtout the world for his exciting adventure stories. -
Jane Addams
Jane Addams, devoted her life to help the poor. When Jane was little she already knew all she wanted to do was help the poor. Jane was the poor's hero. -
James Naismith
The inventor of the most popular winter sport was born in canada. his name was James Naismith, and the sport he invented was basketball in 1861 -
William Sydney Porter
William was a writer. He did most of his writing in prision. He was in prision because while working as a bank clerk he would take money. -
Gettysburg
President Abrham lincoln, the 16th President of the Unitd States, gave a very spcial and important speech. The speech was called gettsburge address. The speech was given at the Civil War. -
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
As the first commissioner of baseball, he became one of the most powerful figures in baseball. -
The Mary Celeste
a cargo ship left New York Harbor with ten people aboard. The captain of the ship was Benjamin S. Briggs. He had his wife and their two-year-old daughter with him. There was also a crew of seven. -
James garfield
James was the 20th persident of the US.
He died from getting shot by a man who stepped out of the crowd and fired. -
George Eastman
George eastman was the inventer of the Kodak camera.It was invented of the 1888 -
Montana
Montana became the 41st state. Only the states of Alaska, Texas, and California are larger than Montana. -
Championship Fight
For fighting they came up with new rules and equitment to wear. They created 2 minutes in eachround for fighters to get rest. the made the fighters wear protective gloves, and when the fighter is knocked down the other defender must back away. -
First AutoMobile
The first automible was taken on a test drive. it went down Spruce Street in Springfield, Massachusetts. -
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma became the 46th state. The word Oklahoma means "red people". Befor the government opened oklahoma to white people during the 1880's most of the land was a huge indian reservation. -
First Plane Tragedy
On September 17, 1908 the first death caused by an airplane crashed in Fort Mayer,Virginia. The inventors of the airplane was the Wright brothers. -
First Coast-to-Coast Flight
Cailbraith rodgers landed his airplane in pasadena, California, and became the first person to fly across the united States. -
jesse Owens
He was considered the fastest man. In summer 1936 Jesse went to the Olympics in Berlin,Germany. -
Black Sox Scandal
eight members of the chicago white sox baseball team admitted that they had "thrown" the 1919 world series. -
Jim Henson
Jim was the creator of the muppets. he had created them for television. In 1990 Jim henson died suddenly. -
United Nations Day
On this day we celebrate united nations day. The united nations is an organizations of 185 countries from every pert of the world. -
Nixon-Kennedy Debate
the first election debate was on all major television networks. Everyone watched the debate between Republican vice president Richard Nixon and Democratic Senetor John F. Kennedy. -
Warren Commission
the warren Commission report was released to the people.
The Warren commission was set up by Presient Lyndon B. Johnson to look into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. -
National Cowboy Hall Of Fame
The national cowboy hall of fame was opened in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The cowboy meuseum honors outstanding Americans who helped in the develpment of the American West. -
Sandra day o'connor
Sandra became the first women to serve as an associate justice on the supreme court of the United States. -
National Magic Day
National magic day is honered of the great magician Harry Houdini. It was on Hollowen day in 1926, that Harry Houdini died. -
Sam Houston
Sam houston became the first president of the republic of texas.
Befor texas became a state, it belonged to Mexico goverment welcomed the Americans into their country. -
Trapped Miners
the earth shok under a small mining town in canada. When the earth stopped shaking, 24 miners were found dead.
