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Settlement
1993
Kim Basinger files for bankruptcy to avoid paying $7.4M settlement
1984
$180m out-of-court settlement reached in Agent Orange suit
1948
Iraq captures Ge'ulim settlement
1913
1st strike settlement mediated by U.S. Department of Labor-RR clerks
1893
Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma opens white settlement homesteaders
1890
Around 11M acres, ceded to U.S. by Sioux Indians opens for settlement
1862
Homestead Act becomes law provides cheap land for settlement of West
1860
1st White settlement in Idaho, Franklin
1846
Mormons found 1st English settlement in California (San Joaquin Valley)
1846
Mormons leave Nauvoo, Mo for settlement in west
1812
1st Russian settlement in California, Russian River
1802
1st non indian settlement in Oklahoma
1788
1st settlement in Ohio, at Marietta
1773
Jeanne Baptiste Pointe de Sable found settlement now known as Chicago
1763
George III of Great Britain issues Proclamation of 1763, closing lands in North America north and west of Alleghenies to white settlement
1701
Act of Settlement gives English crown to Sophia, Princess of Hanover
1690
French and Indian troops set Schenectady settlement New York on fire
1652
Dutch establish settlement at Cape Town, South Africa
1652
Cape Colony, the 1st European settlement in South Africa, established
1638
1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)
1619
Dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia
1607
1st permanent English settlement in New World, Jamestown, Virginia
1565
1st permanent settlement in U.S. forms (St. Augustine, Florida)
1565
1st Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms
1492
1st Spanish settlement in New World founded, by Columbus
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