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Explore January 6, 1739 – January 4, 1789

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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
Boston Tea Party 1773-12-16
Battles of Lexington and Concord 1775-04-19
American Revolutionary War 1775-04-19 - 1783-09-03
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
Battle of Monmouth 1778-06-28
Battle of Rhode Island 1778-08-29 - 1778-08-29
Battle of Stony Point 1779-07-16 - 1779-07-16
Penobscot Expedition 1779-07-24 - 1779-08-14
Siege of Savannah 1779-09-16 - 1779-10-18
Battle of Flamborough Head 1779-09-23 - 1779-09-23
Siege of Charleston 1780-03-29 - 1780-05-12
Battle of Waxhaws 1780-05-29 - 1780-05-29
Battle of Springfield 1780-06-23
Battle of Camden 1780-08-16 - 1780-08-16
Battle of Kings Mountain 1780-10-07
Battle of Cowpens 1781-01-17 - 1781-01-17
Articles of Confederation 1781-03-01
Siege of Pensacola 1781-03-09 - 1781-05-10
Battle of Guilford Courthouse 1781-03-15
Battle of the Chesapeake 1781-09-05 - 1781-09-05
Battle of Eutaw Springs 1781-09-08 - 1781-09-08
Siege of Yorktown 1781-09-28 - 1781-10-19
Battle of the Saintes 1782-04-09 - 1782-04-12
Treaty of Paris 1783-09-03

People

William Vesey-FitzGerald, 2nd Baron FitzGerald and Vesey born 1783-07-24
Charles Bathurst born 1754-01-01
José María Caminero born 1782-01-01
Crown Prince Sado age 3
Jeongye Daewongun born 1785-04-21
Prince Namyeon born 1788-08-22
Marquis de Lafayette born 1757-09-06
Charles Cornwallis age 0 months
Edward, Duke of Kent born 1767-11-02
Charles Lee age 6
Comte de Rochambeau age 13
Comte de Grasse age 16
Johann Rall
Leopold Philip von Heister age 32
Bernardo O'Higgins born 1778-08-20
Frederick William III of Prussia born 1770-08-03
Emmanuel de Grouchy born 1766-10-23
François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers born 1753-02-11
Charles Emmanuel IV born 1751-05-24
Victor Emmanuel I born 1759-07-24
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure born 1767-02-27
Nicolás Bravo born 1786-09-10
Anastasio Bustamante born 1780-07-27
Valentín Gómez Farías born 1781-02-14
Melchor Múzquiz born 1788-04-06
Pedro Vélez born 1787-07-28
José María Bocanegra born 1787-05-25
Qishan born 1786-01-18
Henry Atkinson born 1782-01-01
Edmund P. Gaines born 1777-03-20
Black Hawk born 1767-01-01
Ar-pi-uck-i born 1760-01-01
Pierre-Augustin Hulin born 1758-09-06
Stanislas-Marie Maillard born 1763-12-11
Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay born 1740-04-09
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès born 1748-05-03
Roger Ducos born 1747-07-25
Yefim Chaplits born 1768-01-01
Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov born 1787-09-05
Auguste de Marmont born 1774-07-20
Jean Pierre François Bonet born 1768-08-08
FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan born 1788-09-30
Bertrand Clausel born 1772-12-12
Lin Tse-hsu born 1785-08-30
Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén born 1758-04-22
Pierre Antoine Dupont born 1765-07-04
Ioannis Kapodistrias born 1776-02-10
Claude Dallemagne born 1754-11-08
Karl Philipp Sebottendorf born 1740-07-17
Josef Philipp Vukassovich born 1755-01-01
Gerhard Rosselmini born 1742-01-01
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan born 1762-04-29
William Prescott age 12
Honoré Théodore Maxime Gazan de la Peyrière born 1765-10-29
Israel Putnam age 21
Allan Maclean of Torloisk age 14
George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie born 1770-10-23
Joseph Warren born 1741-06-11
Thomas Graves, 1st Baron Graves age 13
Jezzar Pasha age 17
Barthélémy Catherine Joubert born 1769-04-14
Joseph Ocskay von Ocsko born 1740-01-01
Charles Mawhood age 9
Antal Lipthay born 1745-01-01
Daniel Patterson born 1786-03-06
Pushmataha born 1764-01-01
John Keane, 1st Baron Keane born 1781-02-06
Louis André Bon born 1758-10-25
Murad Bey born 1750-01-01
Ibrahim Bey age 4
August Neidhardt von Gneisenau born 1760-10-27
Hans Ernst Karl, Graf von Zieten born 1770-03-05
Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein born 1760-06-26
Johann von Hiller born 1754-10-13
André Masséna born 1758-05-06
Jean Lannes born 1769-04-10
Agustín Gamarra born 1785-08-27
Peter, 1st Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Ludwigsburg born 1769-01-05
Armand von Nordmann born 1759-08-31
Heinrich Joseph Johann von Bellegarde born 1756-08-29
Pierre Augereau born 1757-10-21
József Alvinczi age 3
Anton Ferdinand Mittrowsky born 1745-01-01
Giovanni Marchese di Provera age 3
Francisco Javier Venegas born 1754-12-02
Félix María Calleja del Rey, 1st Count of Calderón born 1753-11-01
Louis Desaix born 1768-08-17
Luis Alejandro Berthier born 1753-11-20
Michael von Melas age 9
Peter Karl Ott von Bátorkéz age 1
Anton von Zach born 1747-05-14
Géraud Duroc born 1772-10-25
Jean Victor Marie Moreau born 1763-02-14
Archduke John of Austria born 1782-01-20
Haim Farhi born 1760-01-01
Jean Baptiste Kléber born 1753-03-09
Eugène de Beauharnais born 1781-09-03
Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno born 1764-12-07
Gregorio García de la Cuesta born 1741-05-09
Mariano Osorio born 1777-01-01
Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings born 1754-12-09
Johann de Kalb age 17
Charles Armand Tuffin, marquis de la Rouerie born 1751-04-13
Eugen von Argentau born 1743-12-30
Mathias Rukavina von Boynograd age 2
Jean-de-Dieu Soult born 1769-03-29
Armand Lebrun de La Houssaye born 1768-10-20
Julien Augustin Joseph Mermet born 1772-05-09
John Moore born 1761-11-13
Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet born 1757-12-06
John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun born 1765-08-17
Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland born 1742-08-14
Wilhelm von Knyphausen age 22
Miguel de la Torre y Pando born 1786-12-13
Isaac Brock born 1769-10-06
Roger Hale Sheaffe born 1763-07-15
John Macdonell born 1785-04-19
William Wadsworth born 1765-01-01
Oliver Hazard Perry born 1785-08-23
Jesse Elliott born 1782-07-14
Robert Heriot Barclay born 1786-09-18
Henry Procter born 1763-01-01
George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney age 19
Sir Francis Samuel Drake, 1st Baronet age 10
Louis-Antoine de Bougainville age 9
Samuel Smith born 1752-07-27
John Stricker born 1759-02-15
George Armistead born 1780-04-10
Arthur Brooke born 1772-01-01
Jean-Andoche Junot born 1771-09-25
Armand Philippon born 1761-08-27
John Stark age 10
Seth Warner born 1743-05-17
Friedrich Baum age 12
Heinrich von Breymann age 14
Francisco de Miranda born 1750-03-28
José de Solano y Bote age 12
John Campbell, of Strachur age 12
Lachlan McIntosh age 13
Casimir Pulaski born 1745-03-01
Robert Henley born 1783-01-05
George Prevost born 1767-05-19
George Downie born 1778-01-19
Daniel Pring born 1780-01-01
John E. Wool born 1784-02-20
Ralph Abercromby age 4
Jacques-François Menou born 1750-09-03
François Lanusse born 1772-11-03
Jean Reynier born 1771-01-14
William Phillips age 8
Arthur St. Clair age 1
Alexander Stewart age 0 months
Phineas Riall born 1775-12-15
Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet born 1772-04-22
William H. Winder born 1775-01-01
Joshua Barney born 1759-07-06
Luís do Rego Barreto born 1777-10-28
Sir Robert Pigot, 2nd Baronet age 18
Francis Smith age 16
Richard Prescott age 14
John Sullivan born 1740-02-17
Christopher Greene age 1
George Collier age 8 months
Henry Mowat age 5
Solomon Lovell age 7
Dudley Saltonstall age 1
Pío de Tristán born 1773-07-11
William Hull born 1753-06-24
Roundhead born 1760-01-01
James Winchester born 1752-02-26
George Madison born 1763-06-01
José Prudencio Padilla born 1784-03-19
James Givins born 1759-01-01
Zebulon Pike born 1779-01-05
Isaac Chauncey born 1779-02-20
John Vincent born 1764-01-01
John Harvey born 1778-04-23
Richard Pearson age 8
James Richard Dacres born 1788-08-22
Green Clay born 1757-08-14
William Dudley born 1766-01-01
Philip Broke born 1776-09-09
James Lawrence born 1781-10-01
Jacob Brown born 1775-05-09
Gordon Drummond born 1772-09-27
Augustine Prévost age 15
John Maitland age 7
William Moultrie age 8
William Woodford age 4
Abraham Buford born 1747-07-21
Thomas Macdonough born 1783-12-21
Alexander Macomb born 1782-04-03
Louis Antoine de Saint-Just born 1767-08-25
Karl August von Hardenberg born 1750-05-31
Wilhelm von Humboldt born 1767-06-22
Karl Nesselrode born 1780-12-14
Friedrich von Gentz born 1764-05-02
Ercole Consalvi born 1757-06-08
Princess Yoshiko (consort of Kōkaku) born 1779-03-11
Elizabeth Temkina born 1775-07-13