✦ History

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

Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen born 1769-07-06
Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (born 1737) born 1737-02-05
Adam Albert von Neipperg born 1775-04-08
Caleb Strong born 1745-01-09
Alexander J. Dallas born 1759-06-21
George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer born 1758-09-01
Hans Ernst Karl, Graf von Zieten born 1770-03-05
Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer born 1747-12-18
Fabian Gottlieb von der Osten-Sacken born 1752-10-31
Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy born 1770-02-10
William Whipple born 1730-01-14
Richard Stockton born 1730-10-01
Abraham Clark born 1726-02-15
William Hooper born 1742-06-28
Lyman Hall born 1724-04-12
Princess Philippine of Brandenburg-Schwedt born 1745-10-10
Princess Anna Elisabeth Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt born 1738-04-22
Princess Louise of Prussia (1770–1836) born 1770-05-24
Princess Elisabeth Friederike Sophie of Brandenburg-Bayreuth born 1732-08-30
Princess Louise of Orange-Nassau born 1770-11-28
Princess Maria Antonia of Parma born 1774-11-28
Francisco Ramón Vicuña born 1775-09-09
Camilo Torres Tenorio born 1766-11-22
Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha born 1769-01-01
Pierre-Augustin Hulin born 1758-09-06
Yakov Kulnev born 1763-08-06
Carl Philipp von Wrede born 1767-04-29
Friedrich Graf Kleist von Nollendorf born 1762-04-09
Matthew Thornton age 2
James Smith born 1719-09-17
Joseph Hewes born 1730-01-23
Duke Ferdinand Frederick Augustus of Württemberg born 1763-10-21
Julie von Voss born 1766-07-24
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (born 1770) born 1770-04-21
Mahlon Dickerson born 1770-04-17
James Jackson born 1757-09-21
Johann Rall
Tekle Giyorgis I born 1751-01-01
Bertrand Clausel born 1772-12-12
Gregorio García de la Cuesta born 1741-05-09
Mariano Osorio born 1777-01-01
Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland born 1742-08-14
John Stark born 1728-08-28
William Hull born 1753-06-24
François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt born 1733-10-14
Magnus Gustav von Essen born 1759-09-30
Bogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien born 1760-09-15
Johann von Thielmann born 1765-04-27
Queen Jeongsun born 1745-12-02
Thomas Stone born 1743-01-01
Thomas Heyward Jr. born 1746-07-28
Thomas Lynch Jr. born 1749-08-05
Empress Xiaoxianchun age 3
Empress Xiaogongren age 55
Prince Henry of Prussia (1747–1767) born 1747-12-30
Friedrich von der Trenck born 1726-02-16
Charles William Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach age 3
Sophie von Dönhoff born 1768-10-17
Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria (born 1740) born 1740-01-12
Domingo Matheu born 1765-08-04
Christopher Gore born 1758-09-21
Edward Tiffin born 1766-06-19
Wilson Cary Nicholas born 1761-01-31
John Tayler born 1742-07-04
John Sevier born 1745-09-23
Henry Hunt (politician) born 1773-11-06
Kör Yusuf Ziyaüddin Pasha born 1747-01-01
Peter Buell Porter born 1773-08-14
Josef Philipp Vukassovich born 1755-01-01
George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie born 1770-10-23
Johann von Hiller born 1754-10-13
Francisco Javier Venegas born 1754-12-02
Félix María Calleja del Rey, 1st Count of Calderón born 1753-11-01
Samuel Smith born 1752-07-27
George Madison born 1763-06-01
Hatice Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III) age 5
Hatice Sultan (daughter of Mustafa III) born 1768-06-14
Jean Nicolas Houchard born 1739-01-24
Jean François Carteaux born 1751-01-31
Alexander Rimsky-Korsakov born 1753-08-24
Hyde Parker born 1739-01-01
Fabian Steinheil born 1762-10-14
Sukbin Choe age 45
Queen Inwon age 28
Lady Hyegyŏng born 1735-08-06
John Penn born 1741-05-17
Arthur Middleton born 1742-06-26
John Hanson born 1721-04-14
Princess Maria Carlotta of Parma born 1777-09-01
Ádám Récsey born 1775-02-10
Littleton Waller Tazewell born 1774-12-17
Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland born 1773-11-21
Return J. Meigs Jr. born 1764-11-17
Increase Sumner born 1746-11-27
John Francis Mercer born 1759-05-17
Aaron Ogden born 1756-12-03
Jeremiah Morrow born 1771-10-06
Ethan Allen Brown born 1776-07-04
John Milledge born 1757-01-01
Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley born 1766-04-29
Honoré Théodore Maxime Gazan de la Peyrière born 1765-10-29
Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet born 1757-12-06
Wilhelm von Knyphausen born 1716-11-04
Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet born 1772-04-22
Pío de Tristán born 1773-07-11
Esma Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III) born 1726-03-14
Saliha Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III) age 10 months
Fatma Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III) age 11
Ayşe Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III) age 3 months
Küçük Hüseyin Pasha born 1757-01-01
Louis Thomas Villaret de Joyeuse born 1750-05-29
Dmitry Dokhturov born 1756-09-12
Zahar Dimitrijevič Olsufjev born 1772-03-24
Crown Prince Hyojang born 1719-04-04
William Williams born 1731-04-23
John Hart age 5
George Taylor age 0 months
George Ross born 1730-05-10
Francis Lightfoot Lee born 1734-10-14
Yunreng age 41
Frederick Augustus, Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Oels born 1740-10-29
Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave born 1755-02-14
John Henry born 1750-11-01
Thomas Worthington born 1773-07-16
James Sullivan born 1744-04-22
William Branch Giles born 1762-08-12
Morgan Lewis born 1754-10-16
Robert Ross (British Army officer) born 1766-01-01
Mehmed Selim Pasha born 1771-01-01
Edmund P. Gaines born 1777-03-20
Johann de Kalb born 1721-06-19
George Prevost born 1767-05-19
Ümmügülsüm Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III) age 7
Atike Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III) age 3
Zeynep Sultan age 1
Zübeyde Sultan born 1728-03-29
Şah Sultan (daughter of Mustafa III) born 1761-04-20
Adilşah Kadın born 1748-01-01
Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan born 1731-07-01
Paul Grenier born 1768-01-29
Dmitry Golitsyn born 1771-10-29
Queen Jeongseong age 23
Queen Seonui age 10
Uibin Seong born 1753-08-06
Empress Xiaoshengxian age 24
Augusta Dorothea, Abbess of Gandersheim born 1749-10-02
Carlo, Duke of Calabria born 1775-01-04
William H. Cabell born 1772-01-01
Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire born 1760-05-06
James Pleasants born 1769-10-24
Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. born 1768-10-01
Mehmed Said Galip Pasha born 1763-01-01
Pushmataha born 1764-01-01
Peter Karl Ott von Bátorkéz born 1738-01-01
Jacob Brown born 1775-05-09
Gordon Drummond born 1772-09-27
Beyhan Sultan (daughter of Mustafa III) born 1766-01-13
Princess Hwawan born 1737-01-01
Queen Hyoui born 1753-12-25
Empress Xiaojingxian age 34
Prince Frederick of Orange-Nassau born 1774-02-15
José Miguel Pey born 1763-03-11
James Patton Preston born 1774-06-21
Moses Gill born 1734-01-18
Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby born 1762-12-22
John Lambert born 1746-02-24
John Tyler Sr. born 1747-02-28
Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby born 1752-09-12
John Brooks born 1752-05-04
Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton born 1774-10-27
Robert Wright born 1752-11-20
Samuel Huntington (Ohio politician) born 1765-10-04
George William Smith born 1762-01-01
Duncan McArthur born 1772-06-14
Gigar born 1745-01-01
Stanislas-Marie Maillard born 1763-12-11
Thomas Graves, 1st Baron Graves born 1725-10-23
Louis André Bon born 1758-10-25
John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun born 1765-08-17
Henry Procter born 1763-01-01
William Moultrie born 1730-11-23
Friedrich Wilhelm, Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Kirchberg born 1732-12-03
Michel de Beaupuy born 1755-07-14
Bernard Dubourdieu born 1773-04-28
Yunti, Prince Xun age 27
Empress Xiaoshurui born 1760-10-02
Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria (stillborn 1748) born 1748-09-17
Robert Brooke born 1761-01-01
John Page born 1743-04-17
Isaac Halstead Williamson born 1767-09-27
Thomas Henderson born 1743-08-15
Charles Goldsborough born 1765-07-15
Josiah Tattnall (politician) born 1762-01-01
Willie Blount born 1768-04-18
Nathaniel Pitcher born 1777-11-30
Charles Philip Yorke born 1764-03-12
John Graham born 1774-01-01
Jean Pierre François Bonet born 1768-08-08
Anton von Zach born 1747-05-14
Charles Armand Tuffin, marquis de la Rouerie born 1751-04-13