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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus "discovers" America
He was the first one to tell Europe about it. -
Jamestown Colony created
Jamestown was the first english settlment that was succsesful. And was the first english settlment which led to more settlments and the growth of tobacco. -
Massachusetts Bay Colony created
In 1629 the Massachusetts Bay Co. had obtained an English charter allowing it to trade and colonize in New England. -
New Amsterdam becomes New York
In 1664 New Amsterdam becomes under english control. After the American Revolution, it became the first capital of the United States. -
Albany Congress meets
Albany congress meets to develop a treaty with Native Americans. Which made them team up against the French. Helping them win. -
George Washington assaults Fort Duquesne
The battle of Fort Duquesne took place what is now mountaintop hamlet of Farmington in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. And the british forces eventually controled it but was then destroyed and rebuild as fort pitt -
The French & Indian War concludes
The war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris on February 10, 1763. And the british won the war and got canada.
