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Juan de Onate
Juan de Onate establishes New Mexico. -
Texans in vade New Mexico
Texans invade New Mexico and claim all land east of the Rio Grande. -
Annex New Mexico
Stephen Watts Kearney annexs New Mexico from the spainards -
Denied Statehood.
New Mexico is designated at territory but denied statehood. -
Confedertaes in New Mexico
Confederates invade New Mexico. -
Battles of New Mexico.
The Battles of Velarde de and Glorieta Pass are fought and the confederates are forced to leave. -
New Mexico Territory split.
New Mexico territory is split in half creating Arizona territory. -
Railroads are created.
The first railroads are created in New Mexico. -
New Mexico constitution drafted
New Mexico Constitution is drafted for statehood. -
New Mexico becomes a sate.
New Mexico is finally added to the United States as the 47th state. -
Oil is discovered.
oil is discovered on the Navajo Reservation. -
Right to vote.
Native Americans will the right to vote in a state election. -
Native Americans voting.
The Supereme Court prohibits denying native americans the right to vote -
Cuarto centenario
New Mexico celebrates its cuarto centanario commerating its founding in 1598. -
1st atomic bomb.
The worlds 1st atomic bomb is detonated in New Mexico.
