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Born
John Adams was born on October 30, 1735 in Massacusets Bay in the small town of Braintree. -
Started going to Harvard
Adams started going to Harvard. -
Graduated from Harvard
He graduated from Harvard in 1755. -
Got Married
He got married to Abigail Smith. -
First Daughter Born
Adams' first daugter was born, name being Abigail Amelia. -
John Quincy Adams Birth
HIs son John Quincy Adams was born in Braintree, same town he was born in. (now known as Quincy) -
2nd Daughter
Suzanna Adams was born, although she died 19 months later. -
Suzanna Adams died
His daughter died at only 1 years old. -
Boston Massacre
British people arrived, and forcefully killed the people. -
Charles Adams Was Born
His son Charles Adams was born. -
Thomas Adams was born
His son Thomas Adams was born. -
Declaration of Independance
The Decleration of Independance was signed, which gave America its freedom. -
Elizabeth Adams Was Born
Elizabeth Adams, his daughter was born. -
Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation were America's first form of government. -
Signed the Constitution
The new form of government was signed, the Constitution. -
Becomes VP
When he was elected the vice president of the United States. -
Bill of Rights!
The bill of rights was added to the constitution, which is the first 10 ammendmants. -
Becomes President
He was elected President after George Washington. -
XYZ Affair
When France thought America was helping Britain, they sent three unnamed people who demanded money in exchange for peace. (X, Y, and Z) -
Sedition Act
John Adams passed this law after becoming paranoid about the citizen's loyalty. -
Alien Act
Was not sure if citizens from different countries would stay loyal. -
His Wife's Death
His wife Abigail Adams passed away 2 days before his birthday. -
John Quincy Adams became president
John Quincy Adams became the president of the US. -
Death
He died at the age of 91.