Michigan History Timeline
Category: Other
Updated: 2 Oct 2017
French explores to Statehood
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Created byRobert Spencley
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Verranzzo explores North America Coast 1524-1525Cartier's first voyage 1534Cartier's Second Voyage 1535Cartier's Third Voyage 1541Champlain established Port Royal 1604-1605Champlain founded another colony 1608Brule sets foot in Michigan 1610Ottawa River Passage 1613Huron War Party 1615First White Man in The Straits 1634Jesuit Missionaries arrive at the Georgian Bay 1634New France become a Royal Colony 1663King's Daughters arrive in QuebecGreat Intendant 1665Marquette's Mission 1668Joliet find southern route 1669LaSalle walks across the Southern Michigan 1670Marquette's next mission 1671Joliet & Marquette Explore 1674Indian tribes acknowledge British King 1675LaSalle build the Griffon 1679LaSalle explores Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico 1682Frontenac attacks New York 1690War ends with the Treaty of Ryswick 1697Cadillac founds Fort Detroit 1701Queen Anne's War 1713Fort Michilimackinac 1715French and Indian War Begins 1754Braddock's March 1755French and English begin to fight a series of wars 1756Fort Detroit surrenders 1760Pontiac at Detroit 1763Revolutionary War Starts 1775British Rule in Michigan Ends 1783Northwest Ordinance 1787Jay Treaty 1794British control Michigan 1796Michigan Territory Formed 1805War of 1812Treaty of Ghent 1814Treaty of Saginaw 1819Erie Canal opens 1825Michigan Population Grows 1834Toledo War 1835Toledo War ends 1836Michigan Becomes a State 1837
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