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The discovery of Australia
At this event the discovery of Australia was discovered by capt. James Cook on August 22, 1770. This event was important because it opened up a whole continent for people to live on and thrive. -
The Marine Corps
At this event The Marines was first formed by Captain Samuel Nicholas in the revolutionary war right here in Pennsylvania. This event was important because it was the first group of elite ground troupes. -
The Declaration of Independence
When The Declaration of Independence happened all the 13 colonies voted for independence from Britain. This was important because it was the first document sent to Britain stating that the colonies wanted Independence and that they would fight to do so and they did. -
Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase a very important to The United States of America because it enlarged the United States physically and there were many new spices found that were new to the United States. -
The Texas War for Independence
The Texas revolution started when united states colonists rebelled against the Mexican government because of political goverment clashes. -
The Battle of The Alamo
On February 23, 1836 President General Antonio López de Santa Anna launched a attack on the Alamo Mission killing all the Texan Defenders -
The Attack on Fort Sumter
At this event confederate forces surrounded fort Sumter which guarded the entrance to Charleston harbor and they fought until fort Sumter surrendered after 34 hours. -
the invention of the p-17 stipfire
At this event the p-17 spitfire was invented on march 5, 1936. This was important because it was a great advancement in warfare history because of air control and weapons. -
Brown vs. board of education
At this event seven year old Linda Brown and Jack Greenberg helped end school segregation in the united states. This event is important because it ended the segragation of white and black in the united states, which was a big step toward ending segregation altogether. -
the invention of the internet
At this event the internet was created at the university of Utah. This event was important because it opened up new ways to share information and to be more creative. -
The death of Elvis
the death of Elvis Presley was suspected to have happened because of drugs which led to a heart failure; no one knows what realy happened because they covered it up. This event was important because it was a death of a actor and musician. -
9/11
In 9/11 4 planes were hijacked. 2 were flown into the the world trade center buildings one flew into the pentagon and one flew into a field in Pennsylvania. This event was important for two reasons:
1. it ended with about 3000 Americans lives lost in this tragic event
2. it started the war with Afghanistan -
Happy b-day
This is the day that Nate Snyder made the world cool with his birth
