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Yale College was founded
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East and West Jersey became brown colonies
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Priby Council announces coin value is based on silver contents
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British troops began the nine day seige on the French fort
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New York slave revolt sesults in suicide
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Georgia was established
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The rebellion act
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Sinners in the hands of an angry God was written
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Parliament passes act forbidding paper money
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The proclamation
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The French and Indian war
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The Treaty of Paris
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Stamp Act of Congress
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The Boston massacre
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The Boston tea party
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Continental congress adopts the Declaration of Independance in Philadelphia
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Continental congress approves the first official flag
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The American Revolution
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George Washington was elected President of the United States
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US constitution goes into effect
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First ten amendments to the Constitution known as The Bill of Rights
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Washingtons second inauguration is held
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John Adams is inaugurated as second President