Timeline by Isssssss

1624

ktorxcpeut — 2023-11-16 11:52:53 UTC

The Dutch established a colony on what’s now Manhattan Island called New Amsterdam.

1664

ktorxcpeut — 2023-11-16 11:53:36 UTC

It was renamed New York once the British took control of the area.

1625

zvidfqzyid — 2023-11-21 13:10:27 UTC

In 1625, the Dutch settlers moved their cattle to Lower Manhattan from Governors Island.

1609

zvidfqzyid — 2023-11-21 13:14:09 UTC

On September 11th, 1609, the Dutch ship, the Halve Maen, entered New York Bay and sailed up the mighty river it found there.

1775

zvidfqzyid — 2023-11-21 13:15:53 UTC

On April 19th, 1775

The first shots of the Revolutionary War are fired at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts.

1797

zvidfqzyid — 2023-11-21 13:17:08 UTC

On February 22th 1797 – The last invasion of Britain: An American colonel named William Tate leads French forces in a landing near Fishguard in Wales.

On March 4th 1797 – John Adams is sworn in as the second president of the United States, and Thomas Jefferson is sworn in as the second vice president.

1825

zvidfqzyid — 2023-11-21 13:17:22 UTC

In 1825, New York became a very important port city in the 19th century, especially in the 1820s, that's when the Erie Canal opened.

1892

zvidfqzyid — 2023-11-21 13:17:31 UTC

In 1892 the United States presidential election started.

United States presidential election: Grover Cleveland is elected over Benjamin Harrison and James B. Weaver, to win the second of his non-consecutive terms. An anarchist bomb kills six in a police station in Avenue de l'Opéra, Paris.

2023

ktorxcpeut — 2023-11-22 13:15:07 UTC

New York City is a very popular city in the United States, actually one of the most popular cities in the US.

2018

00dnyyth15 — 2023-11-22 13:24:26 UTC

In 2018 there were 8,397 million residents living in New York city