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Birth
He was born in Boston MA and was the youngest son of Josiah and Abiah Franklin. -
School
Franklin finish his final year of formal schooling. -
Invention
Invented a pair of swim fins for his hands. -
Boarding school
left his home to go to boarding school -
Eating Habits
Becomes a Vegetarian -
Marriage
Marries Deborah Read -
Career
Continues his printing career by sailing for England -
Children
Birth of his son Francis -
Invention
Invents the Glass Armonica -
Autobiography
Begins writing his autobiography -
Declaration of Independence
Serves on the comititee who was writing the rough draft of the Declaration of Independence -
Signing
Signed the Peace Treaty -
Constitution
Signs the Constitution -
Writing
writes anti-slavery treatise -
Death
Died and had a funeral in Philadelphia