What historical events happened in Texas?

Answer 1

1519- Texas is first explored by Europeans.

1528-Cabeza Vaca ship wreaks near Galveston.

1540-1542 Coronado searches for the seven cities.

1685-France arrives in Texas.

1716-1789-Spain starts Catholic missions.

1718- San Antonio is founded.

1821- Mexico won it's independence.

1830- Texas and Mexico's tension rises.

1835- Texas Revolution starts.

1836- Houston is president of Texas.

1836- Texas won its independence.

1836- Texas loses the Battle of Alamo.

1845-Texas is welcome to America as the 28th state.

1865- Slavery ends in Texas.

1861-1865- Civil war.

1873- Barb wire is invented.

1865-1874- reconstruction.

1885-New cotton ginning process.

1900- Galveston Hurricane kills thousands of people.

1901- Spindletop gusher.

1914- World War I begins.

1917- U.S. joins World War I.

1918- Women have the right to vote.

1918- World War I ends.

1925- Ma Ferguson becomes first women TX Governor.

1930- C.M. "Dad" Joiner strikes oil in east Texas.

1939- World War I I starts.

1941- U.S. Enters World War I I.

1945- World War I I ends.

1948-L .B J. is elected senator.

1950- Korean War starts.

1953- Korean War ends.

1963- John F. Kennedy Is assented.

1966- Barbara Jordan is the first black woman to enter the senate.

2000- Texas governor George W. Bush is elected president of the U.S.

2008- First black president of the U.S.

Answer 2

people faught at the Alamo