1806-08-12 Frontiersman Davy Crockett (20) weds Polly Finley in Tennessee
Events in the Life of Davy Crockett
1836-01-05 Davy Crockett arrives in Nacogdoches, Texas, to aid the revolution
1836-03-06 Battle of the Alamo: After 13 days of fighting 1,500-3,000 Mexican soldiers overwhelm the Texan defenders, killing 182-257 Texans including William Travis, Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett
Blackbeard
Ferdinand Magellan
Gaius Cassius
George Armstrong Custer
Guy Gibson
Horatio Nelson