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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus "discovers" America
A lookout on the ship called the pinta said he saw light on a piece of land at 2 a.m in the mourning. -
Jamestown Colony created
Jamestown was the first succesful settlement in North America. -
Massachusetts Bay Colony created
The Maassachusetts Bay Colony's first try failed but the second try worked. -
New Amsterdam becomes New York
The English controled New Amsterdam when it became New York. Later on the British took over. -
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Albany Congress meets
The Abany congress was a group of represenitives from 7 British North American colonies. -
George Washington assaults Fort Duquesne
The British lost the battle for Fort Duquesne due to lack of men. They were also out manouvered by the french. -
The Fench and Indian War concludes
The war officially ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
