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Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Columbus discovers America
Christopher Colombus discovered new land, later renamed North America. If it was not for him this place might just not have been discovered. It was him that US is here. It all started with him. -
Boston Tea Party
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Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Indepence was made by the Americans when they were ruled by Britian. It was a document made by Benjamin Franklin, Robert Sherman, Thomas Jefferson, Robert Livingston, and John Adams to declare independence from Britian. -
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The Battle of the Alamo
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The End of the Civil War
The End of the Civil War was a very good thing. North had won and slavery had ended. All the fighting between the same country had finished, but there were many deaths. Also, instead of slavery, the South had started Segragation... -
The First Flight
The Wright Brothers had made flying accually happen. Most people travel on airplanes fo long disatnce traveling. It is a very common thing that many people travel in. If it was not there a chunk of the United States would dissapear. -
The Bombing of Pearl Harbor
The Bombing of Pearl Harbor was a very tragic day. Many, many people had died. Lots of US Military Supplies were ruined. The main impootant thing was that this was what lead the US into World War 2. -
The Last State to US was added
In 1959, the last state was added now the US has 50 states. The last state was Hawaii. If we had been missing even one state, Life would be different. The flag, the shape, everything... Every state makes US what it is. -
Neil Armstrong became the First Man to Walk on the Moon
Neil Armstrong walking on the moon was a very big thing. US was competing against Russia to see who gets there first. They had won! WHne Niel Armstrong made his first step he said a very popular phrase which is," That's one small step for a man, a giant leap for mankind" This marked a very impotant pat of US Space History. -
Fawaz S Born
Fawaz was born in Richardson, TX. He grew up liking technology. -
9/11
9/11 was a very terrible day. It was as bad as The Bombing at Peral Harbor. Three airplanes hit three different building. Two of them hit the two twin towers in New York and one hit the Pentagon, the main military base in all of US. Many people had and families had died. US was in lots of sadness around this time. The 11th aniversery was this year. Niw there is a memorial for the people that died -
Hurricane Katrina Hit New Orleans
Hurricane Katrina was a very big Natural Disaster. Many lives were lost during this event. Water was very high and many buildings were completly tored down. It was very scary and th US had to do lots of work to recover that place. It was very sad for many families. All the people went into many different building hoping to survive. Lots of people lived, but many were gone... -
Curiosity Landed on Mars
Curiosity landing on Mars was a very big part of US history. This rover was two times long and 5 times heavier than Spirit and Oppoturnity. The rover costed 2.5 billind dollors to make and it landing on Mars was a very big thing. Curiosity's goal is to find evidence if there was life on Mars. Curiosity will return in two yearswith many samples of dirt and other things. this stuff will show if there was life on Mars! -
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