The Battle of the Alamo began in San Antonio, Texas.
The siege lasted for a total of thirteen days.
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14-year-old Ahmed Mohamed was arrested at school after bringing in a homemade clock, which was mistaken for a bomb.
The first Whole Foods store opened in Austin, Texas, US.
Sam Houston was inaugurated as the first President of the Republic of Texas.
Sam Houston is Elected President of Texas.
A Texas resident narrowly avoided a felony after forgetting to return a VHS rental tape after 22 years.