Events of Washington's History

By karlabejar
  • 1550

    Before 1550

    Before 1550
    The people stared to come to north America crossing a land bridge that it comes to Siberia and Alaska, this happened around 12.000 or 13,000 years ago, but evidence says that can be up 30,000 years ago because they think that the first people used to come in boat from Asia.

  • 1849

    1849
    In the year of 1849 census found out that 304 non-Indians residents were resident in the Columbia river

  • 1859-1872

    1859-1872
    On March 4 from the year of 1863 the president Abraham Lincoln decided to separate Idaho from Washington.

  • 1889-1899

    1889-1899
    The company Ritzville warehouse start selling wheat in 1893, they were the first farmer in the pacific northwest.

  • 1900-1916

    1900-1916
    The utopian community is established on Whidbey island in the year of 1902 like free land.

  • 1917-1928

    1917-1928
    he first Mondial war start on April 6,1917 in the united states.

  • 1929-1939

    1929-1939
    In the year of 1938 Bonneville dam was created, expanding the Columbia river.

  • 1940-1945

    1940-1945
    In the year of 1940 united states army open the first training facility in Yakima.

  • 1980-2000

    1980-2000
    By the year of 1980, the population in Washington state increase to 4,132,400 in residents

  • 2011-Present The Recent Past.

    2011-Present The Recent Past.
    Historic event in the sport area seahawks kicked Denver broncos' butts with 43-8 in the super bowl XLVlll of February 2,2014