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  1. 1990 - Democrat Ann Richards becomes the first woman governor of Texas in her own right. 1993 - April 19 - Siege that began on Feb. 28 ended, federal agents storm the compound called Mount Carmel near Waco, where cult leader David Koresh and his followers, called Branch Davidians, had reportedly been storing a large cache of assault weapons.

  2. 4 days ago · Annexation, 1844-1846. Slavery and Antebellum Texas Culture, 1821-1865. The Texas Frontier, 1846-1861. Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876. The Cattle Boom, 1865-1890. New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939. Into Modern Times, 1939-Present. Oil and Gas, 1901-Present.

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  4. Texas Ranger Nolan Ryan pitches record 7th no hitter (beats Toronto 3-0) 1991 Death. Don Beddoe, actor (Bullwhip, Loophole, Texas), dies at 87; 1990 Event. All star MVP: Julio Franco (Texas Rangers) 1989 Event. Texas A&I, Johnny Bailey sets NCAA season rush record at 6,085 yards; 1989 Event. George W. Bush and Edward W. Rose become CEO of Texas ...

  5. 1836 The Republic of Texas. 1839 Austin becomes capital of Texas. 1839 Texas adopts Lone Star flag. 1846 Texas annexed to the United States. 1846 The Beginning of the U.S.-Mexican War. 1848 The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo and the end of the war. 1853 The First Railroad in Texas is Established.

  6. Aug 9, 2022 · October 28, 1835 – Jim Bowie , James Fannin , and 90 Texans defeated 450 Mexicans at the Battle of Concepcion, near San Antonio. November 3, 1835 – The Consultation met to consider options for the more autonomous rule for Texas. A document known as the Organic Law outlined the organization and functions of a new Provisional Government.

  7. Feb 1, 1996 · Texas Post World War II. The last five decades of the twentieth century witnessed the transformation of Texas from a rural and agricultural state to an urban, industrial one. The changes caused new problems and exacerbated old ones for a population grounded in agrarian values. Two-party politics emerged as the state's electorate turned from a ...

  8. Apr 12, 2005 · By the late '90s it had swung in the opposite direction, with Republicans holding all the popularly elected statewide offices.

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