Down the pacific coast highway photography by sai

Time Line Of The Pacific

By Aleesha
  • 1500 BCE

    Fiji first settled

  • 1300 BCE

    Tonga first settled

  • 1000 BCE

    Samoa first settled

  • 500 BCE

    Niue first settled

  • 200 BCE

    Tokelau first settled

  • 800

    cook island first settled

  • 850

    New Zealand first settled

  • 950

    empire of the "Tui Tonga"

  • 1250

    Togan invaders thrown out

  • New Zealand- British colony and settlement

  • Tonga- king George tupou first manarch

  • Fiji was taken over by the British government

  • FIJI- first Indian labourers arrive

  • Germany takes over western Samoa

  • Niue was taken over by New Zealand

  • Cook Island was taken over by New Zealand

  • USA takes over Eastern Samoa

  • Tonga becomes British protectorate

  • New Zealand became fully self-governing

  • New Zealand takes over Western Samoa

  • Tokelau was taken over by United Kingdom

  • Tokelau was taken over by New Zealand

  • New Zealand- pacific islands immigration begins

  • Western Samoa became self-governing

  • Tokelaus main migrations to New Zealand begins

  • Cook Islands became fully self- governing

  • Fiji became fully self-governing

  • Tonga became fully governing

  • Rarotonga International airports opens

  • Niue began self-governing

  • only 20% of all Niueans left on Niue

  • Fiji was coup by Fiji army

  • New Zealand- pacific islanders 4% of the population