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Sep 8, 1565
Spanish settlement at st.Augustine
First permanent Spanish settlement was established in St.Augustine
on September 8,1565 -
Roanoke colony disappears (the lost colony)
The Roanoke colony know as "the lost colony" people don't know what really happened there where many theories of what happened to the Roanoke colony but a lot of people say that they where killed by Native Americans or hostile Spaniards or that they died of disease or famine or even a deadly storm hit and killed them.
disappeared in 1587
leader returned in 1590 -
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Colonial Events
1607-1789
1607-founded Jamestown Virgina
1609-Henry Hudson sails into New York harbor
1614-dutch claim's new Netherlands -
Jamestown
Jamestown settlement was established on may 4th 1607 and became the first permanent English settlement in North America. -
Pocahontas and John Rolfe
Pocahontas and John Rolfe got married on April 5,1614 -
House of Burgesses formed
the House of Burgesses was formed on July 30,1619. It was established by Gov. George Yeardly in Jamestown. -
Plymouth colony
the Plymouth colony was founded in 1620 and it was the first permanent colony of Massachusetts. -
first Thanksgiving feast is held
The pilgrims celebrated the first thanksgiving and was held at Plymouth Plantation in 1621. -
Pennsylvania colony
William Penn established Pennsylvania in 1682. William Penn received land from Charles ll of England in 1681 and then named it Pennsylvania. -
new jersey
New Jersey colony was founded on December 18,1787. the New Jersey colony was know as the breadbasket colony because they grew a lot of wheat. -
North Carolina founded
North Carolina colony was founded in November 21,1789.
North Carolina was a province of Great Britain that existed in North America.