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Rip Van Winkle's sleep took place in the years before and after the American Revolutionary War. This was the most historical event that happened while he was sleeping.

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The most significant historical event that occurs during Rip Van Winkle's long sleep in Washington Irving's story is the American Revolutionary War, which leads to the country's independence from Great Britain. Rip falls asleep before the war and wakes up to a changed world where America has become a new nation.

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