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Timeline of the American Revolution
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FRENCH BRITISH SPANISH
1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 Feb 10, 1763 – End of the Seven Years War (a.k.a. French and Indian War) FRENCH BRITISH BRITISH SPANISH
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March 22, 1765 – Passage of the Stamp Act APPALACHAIN MOUNTAINS
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 March 22, 1765 – Passage of the Stamp Act APPALACHAIN MOUNTAINS Patrick Henry VA Resolves March 30th
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August 1765 – Sons of Liberty tear down house of tax collector
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 August 1765 – Sons of Liberty tear down house of tax collector
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October 1765 – Stamp Act Congress
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 October 1765 – Stamp Act Congress
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March 1766 – Parliament Repeals Stamp Act
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 March 1766 – Parliament Repeals Stamp Act
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July 1767 – Passage of the Townshend Acts
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 July 1767 – Passage of the Townshend Acts
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June 1768 – Liberty Seized 1763 – End of F&I War 1764
1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts Liberty 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 June 1768 – Liberty Seized
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October 1768 – British Occupy Boston
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 October 1768 – British Occupy Boston
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March 1770 – Boston Massacre
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 March 1770 – Boston Massacre
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Spring 1772 – Committees of Correspondence Formed
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 Spring 1772 – Committees of Correspondence Formed
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December 16, 1773 – Boston Tea Party
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 December 16, 1773 – Boston Tea Party
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March 1774 – Intolerable Acts; Port of Boston Closed
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port Closed 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 March 1774 – Intolerable Acts; Port of Boston Closed
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Sept-Oct 1774 – First Continental Congress
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 Sept-Oct 1774 – First Continental Congress
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April 19, 1775 – Paul Revere; Lexington and Concord
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 – Revere, Lexington 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 April 19, 1775 – Paul Revere; Lexington and Concord
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May 10, 1775 – 2nd C. Congress; George Washington, Olive Branch
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 – Rev, Lex, 2nd CC, Olive 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 May 10, 1775 – 2nd C. Congress; George Washington, Olive Branch
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June 17, 1775 – Battle of Bunker Hill
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 – Lex, 2nd CC, Olive, Bunker 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 June 17, 1775 – Battle of Bunker Hill
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January 1776 – Fort Ticonderoga
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 – Lex, 2nd CC, Olive, Bunker Ticonderoga 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 January 1776 – Fort Ticonderoga
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Feb, June 1776 – Loyalists / British repelled in South Carolina
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 – Lex, 2nd CC, Olive, Bunker 1776 – Ticon; SC preserved 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 Feb, June 1776 – Loyalists / British repelled in South Carolina
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July 4, 1776 – Declaration of Independence
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 – Lex, 2nd CC, Olive, Bunker 1776 – Ticon; SC; Dec of Indep 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 July 4, 1776 – Declaration of Independence
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Dec 76 – Jan 77 – GW crosses Delaware; Battles - Trenton & Princeton
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 – Lex, 2nd CC, Olive, Bunker 1776 – SC; Dec of Independence 1777 – GW Delaware 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 Dec 76 – Jan 77 – GW crosses Delaware; Battles - Trenton & Princeton
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October 1777 – Battle of Saratoga
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 – Lex, 2nd CC, Olive, Bunker 1776 – SC; Dec of Independence 1777 – Delaware; Saratoga 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 October 1777 – Battle of Saratoga
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December 1777 – Valley Forge
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 – Lex, 2nd CC, Olive, Bunker 1776 – SC; Dec of Independence 1777 – Delaware; Saratoga; VF 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 December 1777 – Valley Forge
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February 1778 – The French Enter the War
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 – Lex, 2nd CC, Olive, Bunker 1776 – SC; Dec of Independence 1777 – Delaware; Saratoga; VF 1778 – French 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 February 1778 – The French Enter the War
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May – December 1778 – George Rogers Clark attacks British in Ohio
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 – Lex, 2nd CC, Olive, Bunker 1776 – SC; Dec of Independence 1777 – Delaware; Saratoga; VF 1778 – French; GR Clark - Ohio 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 May – December 1778 – George Rogers Clark attacks British in Ohio (Kaskaskia and Cahokia)
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May 12, 1780 – Charleston falls to the British
1763 – End of F&I War 1764 1765 – Stamp Act, SoL, Congress 1766 – Stamp Act repealed 1767 – Townshend Acts 1768 – Liberty; Boston occupied 1769 1770 – Boston Massacre 1771 1772 – Com of Correspondence 1773 – Boston Tea Party 1774 – Intolerable; Port; 1st CC 1775 – Lex, 2nd CC, Olive, Bunker 1776 – SC; Dec of Independence 1777 – Delaware; Saratoga; VF 1778 – French; GR Clark - Ohio 1779 1780 – South Carolina 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 May 12, 1780 – Charleston falls to the British
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