✦ History

Explore March 21, 1715 – October 11, 1778

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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
Boston Tea Party 1773-12-16
Battles of Lexington and Concord 1775-04-19
Siege of Boston 1775-04-19 - 1776-03-17
American Revolutionary War 1775-04-19 - 1783-09-03
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
Battle of Monmouth 1778-06-28
Battle of Rhode Island 1778-08-29 - 1778-08-29

People

Peter the Great age 42
Emperor - Russian Empire
Catherine the Great born 1729-05-02
Empress - Russian Empire
Louis XVI born 1754-08-23
King - France
George III born 1738-06-04
King - Great Britain
George II age 31
King - Great Britain
George I age 54
King - Great Britain
Elizabeth of Russia age 5
Empress - Russian Empire
Peter III of Russia born 1728-02-21
Emperor - Russian Empire
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor born 1741-03-13
Emperor - Holy Roman Empire
Catherine I of Russia age 30
Empress - Russian Empire
Anna of Russia age 22
Empress - Russian Empire
Peter II of Russia born 1715-10-23
Emperor - Russian Empire
Abdul Hamid I born 1725-03-20
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Ivan VI of Russia born 1740-08-23
Emperor - Russian Empire
Qianlong Emperor age 3
Emperor - Imperial China
Sukjong of Joseon age 53
King - Joseon
Yeongjo of Joseon age 20
King - Joseon
Gyeongjong of Joseon age 26
King - Joseon
Jeongjo of Joseon born 1752-10-28
King - Joseon
Victor Amadeus III born 1726-06-26
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Ahmed III age 41
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Mustafa III born 1717-01-28
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Kangxi Emperor age 60
Emperor - Imperial China
Yongzheng Emperor age 36
Emperor - Imperial China
Frederick William I of Prussia age 26
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Frederick the Great age 3
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor age 6
Emperor - Holy Roman Empire
Frederick North, Lord North born 1732-04-13
Prime Minister - Great Britain
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham born 1730-05-13
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville born 1716-01-26
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington born 1769-05-01
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Pitt the Younger born 1759-05-28
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Spencer Perceval born 1762-11-01
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey born 1764-03-13
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool born 1770-06-07
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Addington born 1757-05-30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Albert Gallatin born 1761-01-29
House of Representatives - United States
Timothy Pickering born 1745-07-17
House of Representatives - United States
Banastre Tarleton born 1754-08-21
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Samuel Dexter born 1761-05-14
House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Morgan born 1736-07-06
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Dearborn born 1751-02-23
House of Representatives - United States
George W. Campbell born 1769-02-09
House of Representatives - United States
Levi Lincoln Sr. born 1749-05-15
House of Representatives - United States
William Eustis born 1753-06-10
House of Representatives - United States
Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester born 1756-04-28
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch born 1748-10-19
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sidney Smith born 1764-06-21
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Stephen Van Rensselaer born 1764-11-01
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander Cochrane born 1758-04-23
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Hely-Hutchinson, 2nd Earl of Donoughmore born 1757-05-15
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Peleg Wadsworth born 1748-05-06
House of Representatives - United States
John Chandler born 1762-02-01
House of Representatives - United States
George Clinton born 1739-07-26
Governor of New York - United States
Button Gwinnett born 1735-04-10
Governor of Georgia - United States
John Adams born 1735-10-30
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Philip Schuyler born 1733-11-20
New York State Senate - United States
Robert Treat Paine born 1731-03-11
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
William Floyd born 1734-12-17
New York State Senate - United States
Philip Livingston born 1716-01-15
New York State Senate - United States
Lewis Morris born 1726-04-08
New York State Senate - United States
James Duane born 1733-02-06
New York State Senate - United States
Charles III of Spain born 1716-01-20
King - Spain
Gustav III born 1746-01-24
King - Sweden
John Hancock born 1737-01-23
President of the Continental Congress - Continental Congress
Peyton Randolph born 1721-09-10
President of the Continental Congress - Continental Congress
Henry Laurens born 1724-03-06
President of the Continental Congress - Continental Congress
Adolf Frederick of Sweden age 4
King - Sweden
George Washington born 1732-02-22
Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army - United States
Napoleon born 1769-08-15
Ludwig van Beethoven born 1770-12-01
Thomas Jefferson born 1743-04-13
Adam Smith born 1723-06-01
Benjamin Franklin age 9
Jane Austen born 1775-12-16
James Madison born 1751-03-16
John Quincy Adams born 1767-07-11
Andrew Jackson born 1767-03-15
James Watt born 1736-01-19
James Monroe born 1758-04-28
William Henry Harrison born 1773-02-09
Marie Antoinette born 1755-11-02
Maximilien Robespierre born 1758-05-06
Edward Jenner born 1749-05-17
Alexander I of Russia born 1777-12-23
Horatio Nelson born 1758-09-29
Alexander Hamilton born 1755-01-11
William IV born 1765-08-21
Klemens von Metternich born 1773-05-15
Paul I of Russia born 1754-10-01
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord born 1754-02-02
George IV born 1762-08-12
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 50
Georges Danton born 1759-10-26
Louis XVIII born 1755-11-17
José de San Martín born 1778-02-25
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor born 1768-02-12
Charles X of France born 1757-10-09
Louis Philippe I born 1773-10-06
Charles XIV John born 1763-01-26
Aaron Burr born 1756-02-06
Selim III born 1761-12-24
Joséphine de Beauharnais born 1763-06-23
Joachim Murat born 1767-03-25
Muhammad Ali of Egypt born 1769-03-04
Mikhail Kutuzov born 1745-09-16
Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor born 1747-05-05
Joseph Bonaparte born 1768-01-07
George Canning born 1770-04-11
Toussaint Louverture born 1743-05-20
Samuel Adams born 1722-09-27
Charles IV of Spain born 1748-11-11
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla born 1753-05-08
Jean-Jacques Dessalines born 1758-09-20
Michel Ney born 1769-01-10
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar born 1772-09-05
Elbridge Gerry born 1744-07-17
Daniel D. Tompkins born 1774-06-21
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher born 1742-12-21
William Wilberforce born 1759-08-24
John Jay born 1745-12-12
Charles XIII born 1748-10-07
Frederick William II of Prussia born 1744-09-25
Frederick VI of Denmark born 1768-01-28
John Marshall born 1755-09-24
Pyotr Bagration born 1765-07-10
Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly born 1761-12-27
Tecumseh born 1768-03-01
Louis-Nicolas Davout born 1770-05-10
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen born 1771-09-05
Henry Clay born 1777-04-12
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland born 1738-04-14
Jiaqing Emperor born 1760-11-13
Frederick, Prince of Wales age 8
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne born 1737-05-02
Benedict Arnold born 1741-01-14
William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville born 1759-10-25
Charles Felix born 1765-04-06
Rama II born 1768-02-24
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia born 1766-01-06
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg born 1771-04-18
Edmund Randolph born 1753-08-10
William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe born 1729-08-10
John Paul Jones born 1747-07-06
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh born 1769-06-18
Pierre-Charles Villeneuve born 1763-12-31
Nathanael Greene born 1742-08-07
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
Roger B. Taney born 1777-03-17
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-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
Henry Lee III born 1756-01-29
Robert Smith born 1757-11-03
Henry Clinton born 1730-04-16
Bhimsen Thapa born 1775-08-01
Anthony Wayne born 1745-01-01
Oliver Wolcott Jr. born 1760-01-11
William Paterson born 1745-12-24
William Huskisson born 1770-03-11
DeWitt Clinton born 1769-03-02
James McHenry born 1753-11-16
Carlos Anaya born 1777-11-04
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester born 1724-09-03
Bernardo de Gálvez born 1746-07-23
William Wirt born 1772-11-08
John Breckinridge born 1760-12-02
James Barbour born 1775-06-10
William Bradford born 1755-09-14
John Armstrong Jr. born 1758-11-25
Caesar Augustus Rodney born 1772-01-04
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst born 1762-05-22
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
Cuthbert Collingwood born 1748-09-26
George M. Bibb born 1776-10-30
Caleb Strong born 1745-01-09
Alexander J. Dallas born 1759-06-21
George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer born 1758-09-01
Francisco Ramón Vicuña born 1775-09-09
Camilo Torres Tenorio born 1766-11-22
Mahlon Dickerson born 1770-04-17
James Jackson born 1757-09-21
Tekle Giyorgis I born 1751-01-01
Domingo Matheu born 1765-08-04
Christopher Gore born 1758-09-21