This In The U.S.

By ABmacey
  • Jan 1, 1000

    Leif Erickson Settles In What Is Now America

    Leif Erickson Settles In What Is Now America
    Leif Erickson discovered America and named it Wineland because of the grapefruit he saw every very. In the year 985, Erick the Red became the first European to settle in Greenland. In the year 1000, his son, Icelander Leif (the Lucky) Erickson became the first European to land in America.
  • Mar 1, 1493

    Christopher Columbus Arrives in North America

    Christopher Columbus Arrives in North America
    Columbus led his three ships - the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria - out of the Spanish port of Palos on August 3, 1492. His objective was to sail west until he reached Asia (the Indies) where the riches of gold, pearls and spice awaited. His first stop was the Canary Islands where the lack of wind left his expedition becalmed until September 6.

  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

  • American Revolution

    American Revolution
    The American Revolution was the political upheaval during the last half of the 18th century in which thirteen colonies in North America joined together to break free from the British Empire, combining to become the United States of America.

  • Declaration of Independence is Written/Delivered

    Declaration of Independence is Written/Delivered

  • The Constitution/Bill Of Rights Of The U.S. Is Ratified

  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase

  • First Motorized Vehicle Called A Automoblie Is Made

    First Motorized Vehicle Called A Automoblie Is Made

  • War of 1812

  • Morse Code was Invented

  • The Civil War

    The Civil War

  • 13th Amendment Freeing Slaves

  • Transcontinental Railroads are completed

    Transcontinental Railroads are completed

  • Telephone Is Invented

    Telephone Is Invented

  • First Signs Of Mass Production Henry Ford

  • WW1

  • U.S. Builds The Panama Canal

  • World Wide Web is Created

  • Worldwide influenza epicdemic strikes

  • Women get the right to vote (19th Amendment in the Constitution)

  • Great Depression

  • WW2

  • The Cold War

  • First Moon Landing

  • Martin Luther King's Speech (I Have A Dream)

  • Martin Luther King's Death

    Martin Luther King's Death

  • The First Email Is Sent

  • AIDS is discovered

  • Internet is Created

  • Internet Is Created

  • Persian Gulf War

  • First Ever Smart Phone Invented

  • 4 students are shot to death by national guardsman during an antiwar protest

  • Columbine Massacre

  • Terriosts Attacks

  • Facebook Invented

  • Brarack Obama Sworn Into History

  • Death Of Osama Bin Laden