✦ History

Explore September 21, 1737 – May 9, 1791

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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
First inauguration of George Washington 1789-04-30
French Revolution 1789-05-05 - 1799-11-09
Storming of the Bastille 1789-07-14
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen 1789-08-26

People

Charles William Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach age 25
Prince Henry of Prussia (1781–1846) born 1781-12-30
Sophie von Dönhoff born 1768-10-17
Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria (born 1740) born 1740-01-12
Domingo Matheu born 1765-08-04
Apostol Arsache born 1789-01-01
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
Mehmed Emin Rauf Pasha born 1780-01-01
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 27
Hatice Sultan (daughter of Mustafa III) born 1768-06-14
Esma Sultan (daughter of Abdul Hamid I) born 1778-07-17
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
Queen Inwon age 49
Lady Hyegyŏng age 2
John Penn born 1741-05-17
Arthur Middleton born 1742-06-26
John Hanson age 16
Prince Augustus of Prussia born 1779-09-19
Princess Maria Carlotta of Parma born 1777-09-01
Ádám Récsey born 1775-02-10
Littleton Waller Tazewell born 1774-12-17
John Floyd born 1783-04-24
Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland born 1773-11-21
Levi Lincoln Jr. born 1782-10-25
Return J. Meigs Jr. born 1764-11-17
Increase Sumner born 1746-11-27
Marcus Morton born 1784-12-19
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
Samuel L. Southard born 1787-06-09
John Milledge born 1757-01-01
John Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough born 1781-08-31
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 age 20
Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet born 1772-04-22
Pío de Tristán born 1773-07-11
Esma Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III) age 11
Saliha Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III) age 22
Ayşe Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III) age 21
Hibetullah Sultan born 1789-03-16
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
Vasili Bebutov born 1791-01-01
William Williams age 6
John Hart age 26
George Taylor age 21
George Ross age 7
Francis Lightfoot Lee age 2
Frederick Augustus, Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Oels born 1740-10-29
Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria (1780–1798) born 1780-10-15
Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave born 1755-02-14
John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell born 1779-09-15
John Henry born 1750-11-01
Thomas Worthington born 1773-07-16
Robert Lucas born 1781-04-01
Edward Lloyd V born 1779-07-22
James Sullivan born 1744-04-22
Joseph Kent born 1779-01-14
George Troup born 1780-09-08
William Branch Giles born 1762-08-12
Morgan Lewis born 1754-10-16
Jonathan Jennings born 1784-03-27
Robert Ross (British Army officer) born 1766-01-01
Mehmed Selim Pasha born 1771-01-01
Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey born 1781-12-08
Edmund P. Gaines born 1777-03-20
Johann de Kalb age 16
Miguel de la Torre y Pando born 1786-12-13
George Prevost born 1767-05-19
Princess Yoshiko (consort of Kōkaku) born 1779-03-11
Atike Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III) age 25
Zeynep Sultan age 23
Zübeyde Sultan age 9
Şah Sultan (daughter of Mustafa III) born 1761-04-20
Adilşah Kadın born 1748-01-01
Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan age 6
Paul Grenier born 1768-01-29
Dmitry Golitsyn born 1771-10-29
Queen Jeongseong age 44
Uibin Seong born 1753-08-06
Empress Xiaoshengxian age 45
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
John Davis born 1787-01-13
William Carroll born 1788-03-03
Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. born 1768-10-01
Mehmed Said Galip Pasha born 1763-01-01
Qishan born 1786-01-18
Pushmataha born 1764-01-01
Peter Karl Ott von Bátorkéz born 1738-01-01
David Emanuel Twiggs born 1790-01-01
Jacob Brown born 1775-05-09
Gordon Drummond born 1772-09-27
Alexander Macomb born 1782-04-03
Beyhan Sultan (daughter of Mustafa III) born 1766-01-13
Alexandre Ferdinand Parseval-Deschenes born 1790-11-27
Princess Hwawan age 8 months
Queen Hyoui born 1753-12-25
Prince Frederick of Orange-Nassau born 1774-02-15
David G. Burnet born 1788-04-04
José Miguel Pey born 1763-03-11
James Patton Preston born 1774-06-21
David Campbell born 1779-08-02
Moses Gill age 3
Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby born 1762-12-22
Joseph Johnson born 1785-12-19
John A. King born 1788-01-03
Ratliff Boon born 1781-01-18
Joseph Vance born 1786-03-21
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
Enos T. Throop born 1784-08-21
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
Allen Trimble born 1783-11-24
Garret D. Wall born 1783-03-10
Newton Cannon born 1781-05-22
Qiying born 1787-01-01
Gigar born 1745-01-01
Stanislas-Marie Maillard born 1763-12-11
Thomas Graves, 1st Baron Graves age 11
Louis André Bon born 1758-10-25
John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun born 1765-08-17
Henry Procter born 1763-01-01
John E. Wool born 1784-02-20
José Prudencio Padilla born 1784-03-19
Thomas ap Catesby Jones born 1790-04-24
William Moultrie age 6
Thomas Macdonough born 1783-12-21
Friedrich Wilhelm, Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Kirchberg age 4
Michel de Beaupuy born 1755-07-14
Sir William Hoste, 1st Baronet born 1780-08-26
Bernard Dubourdieu born 1773-04-28
Yunti, Prince Xun age 49
Empress Xiaoshurui born 1760-10-02
Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria (stillborn 1748) born 1748-09-17
Charles-René de Bombelles born 1785-11-06
Custodio García Rovira born 1780-03-02
Santiago Mariño born 1788-07-25
Diego Bautista Urbaneja born 1782-12-16
William Trousdale born 1790-09-23
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
Mordecai Bartley born 1783-12-16
Willie Blount born 1768-04-18
Nathaniel Pitcher born 1777-11-30
William Schley born 1786-12-10
William Hendricks born 1782-11-12
Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville born 1771-03-14
Jeongye Daewongun born 1785-04-21
Charles Philip Yorke born 1764-03-12
John Graham born 1774-01-01
Henry Goulburn born 1784-03-19
José Venancio López born 1791-01-01
Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington born 1780-06-21
Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon born 1790-02-08
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
Lachlan McIntosh age 12
William Phillips age 6
James Lawrence born 1781-10-01
Augustine Prévost age 14
Emetullah Kadın age 47