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Bach composes " Brandenburg Concertos'
A famous classical song. -
Birthday
George's birthday. Celebrated it on febuary 11th because of the calender change. -
Gerogre's Birth place
George Washington was born at Pope's Creek plantation, Virgina -
Handel composes "The Messiah"
A music song about a messiah or savior. -
Father dies
Augustine Washington dies; George inherits Ferry Farm and some town lots in Fredericksburg. -
Culpeper County
Washington, became an offical surveyor for Culpeper County. -
Fashions of the Time
Woman wore dresses. Rich woman wore silk and velvet, most normal woman wore wool. There were all different styles; puffy, ruffles, shapes, ect. -
Lawerence (half brother) becomes sick
Lawerence Washington becomes sick with tuberculosis. George tried to help him with his sickness. -
Half brother dies
Lawrence Washington dies;takes over his militia post. -
Other famous people
Alexander Hamilton, Samuel Johnson, Thomas Jefferson, and Napole'on Bonaparte -
Education
People didnt usually get an education, people had to teach them selves and eachother had to read, write, ect. -
Started War
Started the French and Indian War in America. -
Boston Tea Party
The party lasted about three hours. In all, 342 chests of tea, which would be worth about $17,000 today, were thrown into Boston Harbor. -
Watt Builds, Steam Engine
Steam Engine, was a very good invention Watt build. -
The Constitution was established
In the Constitution there are are 7 articles and 27 amendments. -
Elected Prsident
Unanimously elected president of the United States; is inaugrated in New York City. -
Temporary Capital
Philadelphia becomes temporary capital for the United States. -
Unanimously relected president
Unanimously relected president of the United States. -
Retires
Retires from the office. -
House burnt down
House burnt down in a terrible fire. -
Death
George Washinton dies at Mount Vernon. His body was put in a family tomb.