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Seminole


1958 Tanya Tucker, Seminole, Texas, country singer and actress, Follow that Car

1948 Larry Gatlin, Seminole, Texas, country singer, Gatlin Bros-Broken Lady

1933 -23 degrees F (-31 degrees C), Seminole, Texas (state record)

1842 Seminole War ends; Indians removed from Florida to Oklahoma

1838 Osceola, chief of Seminole indians, dies in jail

1837 Battle of Okeechobee-U.S. forces defeat Seminole Indians

1835 2nd Seminole War begins in Osceola

1818 General Andrew Jackson conquers St. Marks Florida from Seminole indians

1817 U.S. soldiers attack Florida Indian village, beginning Seminole War

1817 1st Seminole War begins in Florida

1816 U.S. troops destroy Ft. Apalachicola, a Seminole fort, to punish Indians for harboring runaway slaves


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