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Aug 3, 1492
Christopher Columbus Discovers America
In 1492, Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus makes a daring journey across the sea to end up being the first recorded person to discover America. -
The Revolitionary War
The original war of the American colonists and famous George Washington vs. the British in the war of whether America will gain it's independence or be under the rule of the British. -
The First 10 Amendments are created
The first ten amendments in the bill of rights are created and ratified. -
Lewis and Clark discover the west side of America.
Lewis and Clark make a journey to the west side of America to further explore the land. -
Texas gains independence.
After the battle of Alamo, Texas ended up winning its independence over Mexico. After defeating the Mexican army in San Jacinto. -
The Civil War
One of the most remembered wars of the North vs. the South of America for a fight over whether slaves should be legal or not in America. Thanks to Lincoln and the strong union army, the North defeated the south, abolishing slavery in the end. -
The US begins to use TIME.
The united states adopted the system of time (yes morning and night have numbers now.) -
The Huge Outbreak of Influenza
The spreading of this illness ended up wiping out 20 million people due to the lack of medicines and the amount of people ill. -
World War 2 Truly Begins
The biggest war to ever happen. Conflict all around the world from Asia to America and Europe. Germany, America, and Japan were the main armies within the war. The most infamous character within the war was Adolf Hitler and the Nazis. -
9/11
The most horrific terror attack happened on September 11, 2001 when the two twin towers were taken down by two hijacked planes. This effected the ways of airport safety forever.