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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
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
Haitian Revolution 1791-08-21 - 1804-01-01
United States Bill of Rights 1791-12-15
French Revolutionary Wars 1792-04-20 - 1802-03-25
Battle of Valmy 1792-09-20 - 1792-09-20
Battle of Jemappes 1792-11-06 - 1792-11-06
Execution of Louis XVI 1793-01-21
Battle of Neerwinden (1793) 1793-03-18 - 1793-03-18
Siege of Toulon (1793) 1793-08-29 - 1793-12-19
Reign of Terror 1793-09-05 - 1794-07-28
Battle of Hondschoote 1793-09-08 - 1793-09-08
Battle of Wattignies 1793-10-16 - 1793-10-16
Glorious First of June 1794-06-01 - 1794-06-01
Battle of Fleurus (1794) 1794-06-26 - 1794-06-26

People

Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia born 1773-11-01
Bhimsen Thapa born 1775-08-01
Abel P. Upshur born 1790-06-17
Crown Prince Sado age 3
José Joaquín de Herrera born 1792-02-23
José María Bocanegra born 1787-05-25
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
Josiah Bartlett age 9
Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia age 19
Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg age 15
Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia age 8
Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt age 2
Princess Augusta of Prussia born 1780-05-01
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 age 5 months
Sophie of France (1786–1787) born 1786-07-09
Étienne Constantin de Gerlache born 1785-12-26
José Joaquín de Olmedo born 1780-03-31
Gabriel Antonio Pereira born 1794-03-17
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 age 18
Leopold IV of Anhalt born 1794-10-01
Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este born 1781-04-25
Joseph Lebeau born 1794-01-03
Francisco Antonio Pinto born 1785-07-23
Juan Antonio Lavalleja born 1784-06-24
William Huskisson born 1770-03-11
DeWitt Clinton born 1769-03-02
Comte de Grasse age 16
James McHenry born 1753-11-16
Melchor Múzquiz born 1788-04-06
Pedro Vélez born 1787-07-28
Levi Woodbury born 1789-12-22
Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay born 1740-04-09
Aimable Pélissier born 1794-11-06
George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney age 19
Ralph Abercromby age 4
Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin born 1778-06-13
Prince Josias of Coburg age 1
Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg born 1759-09-26
Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta born 1772-11-17
Princess Maria Anna of Hesse-Homburg born 1785-10-13
Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este born 1776-12-10
Faustin Soulouque born 1782-08-15
Georgios Kountouriotis born 1782-01-01
Vicente Rocafuerte born 1783-05-01
Carlos Anaya born 1777-11-04
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester age 14
Bernardo de Gálvez born 1746-07-23
Richard Rush born 1780-08-29
Thomas Ewing born 1789-12-28
Jezzar Pasha age 17
Ibrahim Bey age 4
Friedrich von Gentz born 1764-05-02
Alexander Tormasov born 1752-08-22
Stephen Hopkins age 31
Samuel Huntington age 7
Thomas McKean age 4
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
Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1783–1851) born 1783-07-03
Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria (1762–1770) born 1762-03-20
Josef Ludwig von Armansperg born 1787-02-16
Anders Sandøe Ørsted born 1778-12-21
George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland born 1784-08-25
Alemdar Mustafa Pasha born 1755-01-01
Charles Lee age 6
William Wirt born 1772-11-08
Manuel de la Peña y Peña born 1789-03-10
Miguel Barragán born 1789-03-08
John Breckinridge born 1760-12-02
Dimitrios Ypsilantis born 1793-12-25
József Alvinczi age 3
Michael von Melas age 9
Oliver Hazard Perry born 1785-08-23
Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov born 1793-01-28
Arthur St. Clair age 1
John Sullivan born 1740-02-17
James Wilkinson born 1757-03-24
Francis Hopkinson age 1
Samuel Chase born 1741-04-17
Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia age 24
Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg born 1753-10-08
Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel age 16
Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1772–1806) born 1772-11-18
Antoni Radziwiłł born 1775-06-13
Archduke Louis of Austria born 1784-12-13
Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella born 1790-05-26
Gerrit Schimmelpenninck born 1794-02-25
Juan Lindo born 1790-05-16
William Hobson born 1793-09-26
Carlos Soublette born 1789-12-15
James Barbour born 1775-06-10
Thomas Corwin born 1794-07-29
Valentín Canalizo born 1794-01-14
José Justo Corro born 1794-07-18
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
Duke George of Oldenburg born 1784-05-09
William Ellery age 11
George Wythe age 13
Empress Xiaoyichun age 11
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Crown Princess of Prussia born 1746-11-08
Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt age 38
Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel age 12
Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt born 1794-02-26
Félix de Muelenaere born 1793-04-09
José Ignacio Pavón born 1791-01-01
Ignaz von Rudhart born 1790-03-11
Andreas Metaxas born 1786-01-01
José Tadeo Monagas born 1784-10-28
José María Vargas born 1786-03-10
John Armstrong Jr. born 1758-11-25
François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers born 1753-02-11
Caesar Augustus Rodney born 1772-01-04
Pedro María de Anaya born 1794-05-20
Israel Putnam age 20
Jean Reynier born 1771-01-14
Jacques François Dugommier age 5 months
John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent age 3
Caesar Rodney age 10
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
Leopold, Prince of Salerno born 1790-07-02
Domingo Caycedo born 1783-08-04
Andreas Zaimis born 1791-01-01
José de la Riva Agüero born 1783-05-03
Andrés Narvarte born 1781-01-01
Pedro Gual Escandón born 1783-01-17
José María Carreño born 1792-03-19
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst born 1762-05-22
Henry Pottinger born 1789-10-03
John Eaton (politician) born 1790-06-18
Federico Gravina born 1756-08-12
Pavel Chichagov born 1767-07-08
Felix Grundy born 1777-09-11
William J. Duane born 1780-05-09
William Pinkney born 1764-03-17
Joseph Warren born 1741-06-11
Oliver Wolcott age 12
Francis Lewis age 25
John Witherspoon age 15
Carter Braxton age 2
Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth age 27
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
Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este born 1782-07-14
Jacob de Kempenaer born 1793-07-06
Joel Roberts Poinsett born 1779-03-02
Cuthbert Collingwood born 1748-09-26
Edward Bates born 1793-09-04
George M. Bibb born 1776-10-30
Pierre Antoine Dupont born 1765-07-04
William Prescott age 12
Heinrich Joseph Johann von Bellegarde born 1756-08-29
Jacques-François Menou born 1750-09-03
Koca Ragıp Pasha age 41
Philip Osipovich Paulucci born 1779-09-11
Jacques Lauriston born 1768-02-01
Isaac Shelby born 1750-12-11
John Morton age 14
Princess Sophie Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel age 1
Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach age 2
Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld age 3
Prince Frederick of Prussia (1794–1863) born 1794-10-30
Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen born 1769-07-06
Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (born 1737) age 1
Archduke Anton Victor of Austria born 1779-08-31
Archduke Karl Ambrosius of Austria-Este born 1785-11-02
Adam Albert von Neipperg born 1775-04-08
José María Pérez de Urdininea born 1784-10-31
José Tomás Ovalle born 1787-12-21
Floris Adriaan van Hall born 1791-05-15
Gaspard-Théodore-Ignace de la Fontaine born 1787-01-06
Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela born 1781-05-08
Juan Francisco Giró born 1791-06-03
Caleb Strong born 1745-01-09
Reşid Mehmed Pasha born 1780-01-01
Alexander J. Dallas born 1759-06-21
John M. Berrien born 1781-08-23
Samuel D. Ingham born 1779-09-16
Walter Forward born 1786-01-24
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