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George Washington is our first President
George Washington is elected President in 1789 -
The French revolution begins
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Timeline about America: 1789-1800
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French revolutionaries behead King Louis XVl
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The Whiskey Rebellion begins in Pensylvania
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Native Americans leaders sign the Treaty of Greenville
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John Adams is elected President on December 7
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The Rosetta Stone is discovered in Egypt. Inscriptions on the stone make it possible for researchers to read Egyptian hieroglyphics.
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George Washington dies at Mount Vernon, Virginia on December 14