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Birth
In 1732 George Washington was born in Westmoreland County, Virgina. -
The British Navy
In 1746 George wanted to join the British Navy but his mother would never let him to it. -
Smallpox
In 1751 George contracted smallpox while visiting the Barbados. -
World War
George Washington started a world war. -
Close Calls
George had a lot of close calls in battle but never was seriosly wounded. -
Luck Man
Washington was caught in a crossfire and 2 horses got shot under him and had 4 shots in his coat but did not get hurt. -
Young Love
Washington sent his "Votary to love" letter. -
Winning the War
George Washington lead the attack against the Britis to win the war. -
Investment
George Washington invested in a canal company that went around the Potomac great falls. -
Constitution Convention
George was elected the president of the constitution convention. -
U.S. Navy
George Washington founded the U.S. navy. -
President
George Washington won the presidential election by winning 69 of the 103 electoral votes against John Adams. -
Money
His presidential salary was 2% of the total U.S. budget. -
Death
George Washington died on December 14, 1799 after a horseback ride in a snowstorm and how he died is still unknown today.
