Major dates from US History


15 000 - 50 000 years ago - Beringa crossing

1000 - Leuf Ericsson lands in Newfoundland

19 Nov 1493 - Columbus lands in Puerto Rico

1493 - bull Inter Caetera

1494 - Treaty of Tordesillas

1497 - John Cabot lands the Northern America

1513 - Juan Ponce de Leon lands in Florida

1519 - 1521 - Hernan Cortes' conquest

1528 - Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca lands in Florida

1533 - conquest of Peru by Pissarro

1534 - exploration of Saint Lawrence River by Jacques Cartier

1540 - exploration of the continent by De Soto

1565 - the first European settlement in the continent, St. Augustine in Florida

1584 - the first English colony established by Sir Walter Raleigh at Roanoke Island

1607 - Jamestown settlement by Virginia Company of London

1620 - establishment of Plymouth colony

11 Nov 1620 - Mayflower Compact

1622 - Powhatan uprising

1630 - Winthrop's expedition

1630 - Massachusetts Bay colony

1636 - establishment of Rhode Island by Roger Williams

1636 - establishment of Connecticut by Thomas Hooker

1636 - foundation of Harvard University

1638 - New Heaven

1643 - establishment of the New England Confederation

1651 - Navigation Ordinance

1663 - establishment of the Province of Carolina

1652 - 1784 -Anglo-Dutch Wars

1663 - Staple Act

1667 - Treaty of Breda (New Amsterdam → New York)

1675 - 1676 - King Philipp's War/Metacom's Rebellion

1692 - Salem witch trials

1689 - 1697 - Augsburg League War/King William's War

1702 - 1713 - War for the Spanish Succession/Queen Ann's War

1713 - Treaty of Utrecht (Hudson's Bay Company, Rupert's Land, Newfoundland, Acadia)

1733 - establishment of the Province of Georgia

1733 - Peter Zenger trial

1734 - First Great Awakening

1744 - 1748 - War of the Austrian Succession/King George's War

1748 - Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle

1754-1763 - The French and Indian War/Seven Year's War

1755 - Braddock expedition

1763 - Treaty of Paris (New France, Spanish Florida)

1763 - Royal Proclamation

1764 - Sugar Act

1765 - Stamp Act

1765 - Stamp Act Congress

1770 - Boston Massacre

1773 - Tea Act

1773 - Boston Tea Party

1774 - Intolerable Acts

1774 - Articles of Association

1774 - Rhode Island abolishes slavery as the first state

1775 - New England Restraining Act

1774 - First Continental Congress

1775 - 1783 - American War of Independence

1775 - Second Continental Congress

1775 - Battles of Lexington and Concord

1775 - Battle of Bunker Hill

4 July 1776 - Declaration of Independence (during the Second Continental Congress)

1777 - Battle of Saratoga

1781 - Battle of Yorktown

1781 - Articles of Confederation

1783 - Treaty of Paris

1783 - Pennsylvania Mutiny

1786 - Annapolis Convention

1787 - Philadelphia/Federal Convention

17 Sept 1787 - Constitution signed

1787 - Northwest Ordinance

1790 - the first census

1791 - Vermont admitted to the Union

15 December 1791 - The United States Bill of Rights

1791 - foundation of the Bank of the United States

1792 - Kentucky admitted to the Union

1793 - cotton gin invented by Eli Whitney

1794 - Jay's Treaty

1794 - Whiskey Rebellion

1796 - Tennessee admitted to the Union

1796 - 1800 - John Adams' presidency

1800 - Washington becomes the capital

1801 - 1805 - Barbary Wars

1801 - 1809 - Thomas Jefferson's presidency

1802 - Ohio admitted to the Union

1803 - Louisiana Purchase

1803 - Marbury v. Madison

1804 - 1806 - Lewis and Clark Expedition

1807 - proclamation of the embargo

1808 - prohibition of slave traffic introduces by British government

1809 - 1817 - John Madison's presidency

1811 - Battle of Tippecanoe

1812 - War of 1812

1812 - Battle of Queenston Heights

1813 - Battle of Lake Erie

1814 - Battle of Lundy's Lane

1814 - Washington taken by British

1815 - Treaty of Ghent

1815 - Battle of New Orleans

1816 - 1825 - Era of Good Feelings

1817 - 1825 - James Monroe's presidency

1817 - Mississippi admitted to the Union

1818 - Illinois admitted to the Union

1817 - 1858 - Seminole Wars/Florida Wars

1819 - Alabama admitted to the Union

1819 - Florida admitted to the Union

1820 - Missouri admitted to the Union

1820 - Missouri Compromise (parallel 36o30')

1820 - Maine admitted to the Union

1823 - Monroe's Doctrine

1825 - 1829 - John Quincy Adam's presidency

1829 - 1837 - Andrew Jackson's presidency

1830 - Indian Removal Act

1831 - Nat Turner's Rebellion

1835 - 1836 - Texas Revolution/Texas War of Independence

1836 - Battle of San Jacinto

1837 -1841 - Martin Van Buren's presidency

1838 - Trail of Tears

1841 - 1841 - William Henry Harrison's presidency

1841 - 1945 - John Tyler's presidency

1845 - annexing of Texas and Florida

1845 - 1849 - James Polk's presidency

1846 -1848 - Mexican-American War

1846 - Wilmot Proviso

1847 - Battle of Buena Vista

1847 - Battle of Vera Cruz

1848 - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

1848 - beginning of the California Gold Rush

1848 - 1850 - Zachary Taylor's presidency

1850 - 1853 - Millard Fillmore's presidency

1850 - Clay Compromise

1850 - Fugitive Slave Act

1852 - Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

1853 - 1857 - Franklin Pierce's presidency

1854 - Kansas-Nebraska Act

1854-1858 - Kansas Bleeding

1854 - Republican Party formed

1856 - John Brown's Pottawatomie Creek Massacre

1857 - 1861 - James Buchanan's presidency

1857 - Dred Scott's case

1860 - 1865 - Abraham Lincoln's presidency

20 Dec 1860 - South Carolina leaves the Union

1849 (?) - 1865 - American Civil War

12 Apr 1861 - hostilities begin in Fort Sumter

14 Apr 1861 - the Civil War starts

8 February 1861 (?) - establishment of the Confederated United States

1861 - Battle of Bull Run

1862 - Battle of Shiloh

17 September 1862 - Battle of Antietam

1862 - Emancipation Proclamation

1862 - Dakota War/Sioux Uprising

4 June 1863 - Battle of Vicksburg

1-3 July 1863 - Battle of Gettysburg

9 April 1865 - Appomattox Court House

1865 - 13th Amendment

15 Apr 1865 - Lincoln assassinated

1867 - Alaska purchase/Seward's Folly

1876 - 1877 - Great Sioux War

1876 - Battle of Little Bighorn

1877 - withdrawal of the northern troops from the South

1890 - Wounded Knee Massacre

1898 -Spanish-American War

1898 - Treaty of Paris (Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico)

1902 - Cuba gains independence

1914 - opening of the Panama Canal



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