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Explore January 15, 1716 – June 12, 1778

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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
Boston Tea Party 1773-12-16
American Revolutionary War 1775-04-19 - 1783-09-03
Battles of Lexington and Concord 1775-04-19
Siege of Boston 1775-04-19 - 1776-03-17
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga 1775-05-10 - 1775-05-10
Battle of Bunker Hill 1775-06-17
Battle of Quebec (1775) 1775-12-31 - 1775-12-31
Battle of Sullivan's Island 1776-06-28 - 1776-06-28
Declaration of Independence 1776-07-04
Battle of Long Island 1776-08-26
Battle of Valcour Island 1776-10-11 - 1776-10-13
Battle of White Plains 1776-10-28 - 1776-10-28
Battle of Fort Washington 1776-11-16 - 1776-11-16
Battle of Trenton 1776-12-26
Battle of Princeton 1777-01-03
Siege of Fort Ticonderoga (1777) 1777-07-02 - 1777-07-06
Battle of Bennington 1777-08-16 - 1777-08-16
Battle of Brandywine 1777-09-11
Battle of Saratoga 1777-09-19 - 1777-10-17
Battle of Germantown 1777-10-04
Treaty of Alliance 1778-02-06

People

Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands born 1774-11-18
Maria Josepha of Bavaria born 1739-03-20
Nathanael Greene born 1742-08-07
Roger Sherman born 1721-04-19
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (born 1738) born 1738-10-06
Maria Amalia, Duchess of Parma born 1746-02-26
Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria born 1756-12-08
Princess Isabella of Parma born 1741-12-31
Ferdinand I of Parma born 1751-01-20
John Rutledge born 1739-09-17
Henry Knox born 1750-07-25
John Burgoyne born 1722-02-24
Karl Mack von Leiberich born 1752-08-25
Wilhelmine, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth age 6
Roger B. Taney born 1777-03-17
Comte de Rochambeau born 1725-07-01
August Neidhardt von Gneisenau born 1760-10-27
Natalia Alexeievna (Wilhelmina of Hesse-Darmstadt) born 1755-06-25
Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov born 1777-06-04
Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel born 1739-10-24
Frederick II Eugene of Württemberg born 1732-01-21
Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz born 1778-03-03
Archduchess Maria Josepha of Austria (1751–1767) born 1751-03-19
Louis I of Etruria born 1773-07-05
Casimir Pulaski born 1745-03-01
Karl August von Hardenberg born 1750-05-31
Étienne Maurice Gérard born 1773-04-04
Charles Carroll of Carrollton born 1737-09-19
Richard Henry Lee born 1732-01-20
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern age 2 months
Gouverneur Morris born 1752-01-31
Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (born 1743) born 1743-08-13
Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este born 1754-06-01
Alexandre Pétion born 1770-04-02
Ioannis Kolettis born 1773-01-01
Oliver Ellsworth born 1745-04-29
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben born 1730-09-17
William H. Crawford born 1772-02-24
Jean-Andoche Junot born 1771-09-25
Robert Morris born 1734-01-20
Charles I of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel age 2
Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg born 1728-02-11
Archduchess Johanna Gabriele of Austria born 1750-02-04
Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of Saxony born 1767-01-14
Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria born 1777-04-24
Princess Luisa of Naples and Sicily born 1773-07-27
Axel von Fersen the Younger born 1755-09-04
Jean-Pierre Boyer born 1776-02-15
Thomas Gage born 1718-03-10
Edward Livingston born 1764-05-28
Horatio Gates born 1727-07-26
Levin August von Bennigsen born 1745-02-10
Lotf Ali Khan born 1769-01-01
Archduke Joseph of Austria (Palatine of Hungary) born 1776-03-09
Prince Augustus William of Prussia born 1722-08-09
Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange born 1751-08-07
Duke Louis of Württemberg born 1756-08-30
Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg born 1767-04-21
Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt born 1751-10-16
Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa born 1750-04-07
Henry Lee III born 1756-01-29
Black Hawk born 1767-01-01
James Wilson born 1742-09-14
Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia born 1716-03-13
Princess Carolina of Parma born 1770-11-22
Robert Smith born 1757-11-03
Henry Clinton born 1730-04-16
Mihrişah Sultan (mother of Selim III) born 1745-01-01
Mikhail Miloradovich born 1771-10-12
Prince Henry of Prussia (1726–1802) born 1726-01-18
Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia born 1767-05-07
Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia born 1773-11-01
Bhimsen Thapa born 1775-08-01
Crown Prince Sado born 1735-02-13
Roger Ducos born 1747-07-25
Peter, 1st Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Ludwigsburg born 1769-01-05
Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings born 1754-12-09
Ercole Consalvi born 1757-06-08
Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe born 1726-03-08
Josiah Bartlett born 1729-11-21
Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia born 1719-01-25
Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg born 1723-11-09
Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia born 1730-05-23
Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt born 1736-12-18
William II, Elector of Hesse born 1777-07-28
Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (born 1745) born 1745-02-01
Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen born 1738-07-11
Anthony Wayne born 1745-01-01
Oliver Wolcott Jr. born 1760-01-11
Barthélémy Catherine Joubert born 1769-04-14
Murad Bey born 1750-01-01
Friedrich Wilhelm Bülow von Dennewitz born 1755-02-16
Dominique Vandamme born 1770-11-05
Edward Rutledge born 1749-11-23
Frederick II of Hesse-Kassel born 1720-08-14
William Paterson born 1745-12-24
William Huskisson born 1770-03-11
DeWitt Clinton born 1769-03-02
Comte de Grasse born 1722-09-13
James McHenry born 1753-11-16
Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay born 1740-04-09
George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney born 1719-02-13
Ralph Abercromby born 1734-10-07
Prince Josias of Coburg born 1737-12-26
Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg born 1759-09-26
Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta born 1772-11-17
George Read born 1733-09-18
Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este born 1776-12-10
Carlos Anaya born 1777-11-04
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester born 1724-09-03
Bernardo de Gálvez born 1746-07-23
Jezzar Pasha born 1722-01-01
Ibrahim Bey born 1735-01-01
Friedrich von Gentz born 1764-05-02
Alexander Tormasov born 1752-08-22
Stephen Hopkins age 8
Samuel Huntington born 1731-07-16
Thomas McKean born 1734-03-19
Benjamin Harrison V born 1726-04-05
Duchess Frederica of Württemberg born 1765-07-27
Duke Alexander of Württemberg (1771–1833) born 1771-04-24
Prince Louis Charles of Prussia born 1773-11-05
Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria (1762–1770) born 1762-03-20
Alemdar Mustafa Pasha born 1755-01-01
Charles Lee born 1732-02-06
William Wirt born 1772-11-08
John Breckinridge born 1760-12-02
József Alvinczi born 1735-02-01
Michael von Melas born 1729-05-12
Arthur St. Clair born 1737-03-23
John Sullivan born 1740-02-17
James Wilkinson born 1757-03-24
Francis Hopkinson born 1737-09-21
Samuel Chase born 1741-04-17
Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia age 1
Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg born 1753-10-08
Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel born 1722-01-29
Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1772–1806) born 1772-11-18
Antoni Radziwiłł born 1775-06-13
James Barbour born 1775-06-10
William Bradford born 1755-09-14
Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén born 1758-04-22
Géraud Duroc born 1772-10-25
John Moore born 1761-11-13
Isaac Brock born 1769-10-06
Silahdar Damat Ali Pasha age 49
Nevşehirli Damat Ibrahim Pasha age 50
William Ellery born 1727-12-02
George Clymer born 1739-03-16
George Wythe born 1726-01-01
Empress Xiaoyichun born 1727-10-23
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Crown Princess of Prussia born 1746-11-08
Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt age 15
Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel born 1726-02-25
John Armstrong Jr. born 1758-11-25
François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers born 1753-02-11
Caesar Augustus Rodney born 1772-01-04
Israel Putnam born 1718-01-07
Jean Reynier born 1771-01-14
Rabia Şermi Kadın age 18
Jacques François Dugommier born 1738-08-01
John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent born 1735-01-09
Caesar Rodney born 1728-10-07
George Walton born 1741-01-01
Prince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland born 1750-07-18
Duke William Frederick Philip of Württemberg born 1761-12-27
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst born 1762-05-22
Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Pasha age 3
Koca Yusuf Pasha born 1730-01-01
Federico Gravina born 1756-08-12
Pavel Chichagov born 1767-07-08
Felix Grundy born 1777-09-11
William Pinkney born 1764-03-17
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville born 1742-04-28
Joseph Warren born 1741-06-11
Oliver Wolcott born 1726-11-20
Francis Lewis age 2
John Witherspoon born 1723-02-05
Carter Braxton born 1736-09-16
Daniel Carroll born 1730-07-22
Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth age 4
Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1758–1822) born 1758-11-21
Elizabeth, Princess Berkeley born 1750-12-17
Archduke Alexander Leopold of Austria born 1772-08-14
Cuthbert Collingwood born 1748-09-26
George M. Bibb born 1776-10-30
Pierre Antoine Dupont born 1765-07-04
William Prescott born 1726-02-20
Heinrich Joseph Johann von Bellegarde born 1756-08-29
Benjamin Lincoln born 1733-01-24
Jacques-François Menou born 1750-09-03
Koca Ragıp Pasha age 18
Jacques Lauriston born 1768-02-01
Isaac Shelby born 1750-12-11
John Morton born 1725-01-01
William Paca born 1740-10-31
Thomas Nelson Jr. born 1739-01-06
Princess Sophie Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel born 1737-10-08
Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach born 1736-02-24
Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld born 1735-06-24