Plymouth

founded

Sep 1, 1620

100 English members set sail for the New Word.The ship landed on the shores of Cape Cod.

Naming

Sep 10, 1620

Explorer John Smith (not that John Smith, a different one) named the new land Plymouth

winter

Dec 1, 1620

only have of the 102 people survived that winter.

Starting

Mar 1, 1621

people started bulding and the boat went back for more stuff.

Thanksgiving

Oct 1, 1621

Pilgrims famously shared a harvest feast, the meal is now considered the basis for the Thanksgiving holiday.

After Mayflower

Jan 1, 1623

After Mayflower three more ships heading to Plymouth. Including Fortune, Anne, and Little James.