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Timeline. 1565. He founded the first European settlement. 1637. Starts war between settlers and Native Americans. 1775. Home of the American Revolution. 1776. It adopts the first declaration of human rights. 1777. It sets the flag of the new nation. 1782.
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1565 He founded the first European settlement
1637 Starts war between settlers and Native Americans
1775 Home of the American Revolution
1776 It adopts the first declaration of human rights
1777 It sets the flag of the new nation
1782 Congresspasses a new nationalemblem
1783 Signing of the peace agreement known as the "Treaty of Versailles"
1787 Signing of the text of the U.S. constitution
1789 George Washington is elected president of the United States
1792 The U.S. Congress established the dollar as its currency.
1800 It takes place the first major slave rebellion
1812 2nd U.S. declares war of independence to the UK.
1844 It airs the first telegraph message between two cities
1846 Approval of the declaration of war by the United States with Mexico
1848 Gold isdiscovered
1860 The anti-slavery Republican Abraham Lincoln was elected U.S. president
1863 Civil warbegins
1865 Enters into force the act of emancipation by which all slaves were declared free citizens
1868 It guarantees the right to vote to black citizens
1870 U.S. starts sending to Indian tribes to reservations
1880 Thomas Edison invented the light bulb
1887 Is promulgated "General Allotment Act" which gives the distribution and division of land and surface
1920 It grants the vote to women
1944 He created the International Monetary Fund to solve financial problems
1945 Foundation of the United Nations Organization (ONU)
1949 Launches its first rocket "Viking 1"
1954 The company IBM introduces the first integrated circuit computer
1958 NASA iscreated
1960 Republican John F. Kennedy is elected U.S. president
1962 It inaugurates a new era of electronic communications to launch first telecommunications satellite in the world
1964 He signed the bill Civil Rights
1969 The American Neil Armstrong becomes the first man to walk on the moon
1975 Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft society.
1981 Launch of the first reusable spacecraft in history
1992 FTA is signed between the U.S., Mexico and Canada.
1998 Larry Page and Sergey Brin created Google
2001 The Twin Towers in New York were destroyed in terrorist acts
2008 Barack Obama was elected U.S. president and becomes the first black man to hold the post
2012 Barack Obama is re-elected for four more years