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16,000 BCE
Outer Banks formed.
16,000 millon B.C -
10,000 BCE
New River flows into the teays River
100 million B.C -
9500 BCE
The first paleo-indians appear as hunters, hunting the animals in the area, which are bison and mammoths
9500 B.C -
8500 BCE
The hunters used spears, which in the have to have a spear head, two types have been found, the hardway and the Clovis spear point.
8500 B.C -
8000 BCE
The archaic period starts, marked by the making of new tools, and items
8000 B,C -
1000 BCE
Woodland period starts, Marked by the number of semi-permanent shelters, pottery, and gardens.
1000 B.C -
270 BCE
Appalachian Mountains form
270 Million BC -
65 BCE
Dinosaurs Extinct.
65 million. -
Oct 20, 1497
The treaty of tordesillas recognizes the spanish rights to most of america, North Carolina included
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Oct 17, 1526
Lucus Vasquez de Ayllon attempts to have a settlement on the coast line of North Carolina
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Oct 17, 1540
Herndando ds Sota explores the montains of North Carolina
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Amadas and Barlowe claim North Carolina area for England
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first english colony establisted under Sir Richard Grenville and Lieutenant Ralph Lane
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Sir Walter Raleigh finances Engish settlement of Roanoke
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A colony established by John white, He later goes back to england for Supplies,
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John white returns to the colony, To find it has now become the fabled, "Lost Colony"
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King Charles the 1st, grants carolana to Sir Robert Heath
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Settlers begin to arrive at North Carolina.
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King Charles the secound, gives cariolina to the lords proprietors.
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The popular party begins Culpeper's rebellion
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Bath, the first town in North carolina is established.
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North Carolina splits with South Carolina
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British defeat the cherokee and serverly weaken their power
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University of North Carolina opens.
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Non-Important Association's plan adopted by North Carolina.
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The edenton tea party takes place.
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First contintal congress is held.
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Mecklenberg resolves are adopted
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Partisans win battle of kings mountain.
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Both sides suffer serious losses at vattle of guiford courthouse.
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Bill of right is passed.
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The plantaion kingdom was taken in place, it grew cotton's name into the, "Cotton King." Instead of, "Death by ice water."
Through out the 1800's. -
1803 Louisiana Purchase is made
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North Carolina and Georgia fight over a small strip of land in Walton War.
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Reformer Archibald D. Murphey begins tern in General Assembly.
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The U.S had great industrial power at the time, Britan was an Import or manufacutre goods, but war broke out and naval blockaded the U.S for a time.
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In 1823, President James Monroe stated that the European countries would no longer be allowed to create new colonies or interfere with independent nations in the Western Hemisphere.
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Lode mining gold intensifies gold rush.
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Andrew Jackson is elected president.
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Steam locomotives became all Rave back the, Through steam boats on the Mississippi, and trains on the railroad.
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Indian removal happens, cause, "TRAIL OF TEARS."
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1832 David L. Swain becomes governor.
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Whig party is formed.
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North Carolina's first railroad company is charted.
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U.S.A declares war on Mexico.
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Daniel Worth is found guilty of encouraging slaves to rebel
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Abe lincoln is elected President.
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North Carolina joins the Confederacy.
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Civil War begins.
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N.C joins the Confedercy.
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Abe lincoln is assassinated.
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Benjamin S. Hedricks publishes a book against slavery.
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The war ended with the Treaty of Paris of 1898.
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The Spanish-American War began in April of 1898.
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Wilmington race roits result in the death of Eleven dead African Americans.
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Wright Brother's fly into action, with the first airplane!
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Prohibition is acted.
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More than 86,000 Men from nother North Carolina join the arm forces.
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Camp, (Fort) Bragg is set in place.
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Highway act is passed by Gov' Cameron Morrison. (If presented, I will say, "Gov'." In a really british voice.)
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North Carolinians overwelmingly vote for Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Many textiles and Furniture factory begin to loose their spark of a bussiness.
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Furniture manufacturing is back on the level of work of the 1929 level.
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Period: to
WORLD WAR TWO STARTS AND ENDS.
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First United State airforce are trained at fort Bragg.
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State institutes a nine-month school year. WOOO..Wait..War! Duh..
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By the end of the war, North Carolina have more trained soldiers than any other state.
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Beginning of Korean War.
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The Pearsall plan is taken place.
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Pearsall plan is accepted, giving parents tuition money for their children to go to private schools.
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Four African American from Greensboro, go have a, "Sit-in" In a white only cafe.
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Research Triangle Park is made.
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North Carolinian collage shuts down cafeteria so they could protest about Vietnam war.
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Execution organisation act is passed.
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North Carolinian overwhelmingly vote for President Nixon.
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North Korea releases Captain Norman McDaniel and some other Prisoners of war.
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Susie Marshall Sharp becomes first woman to rule a Supreme Court, in North Carolina.
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Jimmy Carter is elected President
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Commission on the future of North Carolina is made.
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North American free trade Agreement takes effect
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Carolina Hurricanes win Hockey's Stanley Cup.