1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights on June 12; written by George Mason
1776 Virginia State Constitution adopted June 29, will be model for all states
1776 Declaration of Independence drafted by Tom Jefferson, with John Adams
1776 Nathan Hale regrets having "but one life to lose", September 22
1776 Christmas present for Washington at Trenton: 918 German prisoners
Tuesday 02:
The Continental Congress adopts a resolution severing ties with Great Britain, though a formal Declaration of Independence is not adopted until July 4.
» July 02 in History
Thursday 04:
American Revolutionary War: The Continental Congress approves a Declaration of Independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain.
» July 04 in History
Monday 08:
The Liberty Bell was rung to summon citizens of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the reading of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress.
» July 08 in History
Thursday 11:
Captain James Cook begins third voyage.
Oct. 1776 saw the Congress signing of the Declaration.
signing of the declaration of independence
July 4, 1776 -------Accutally whoever answerd this the Declaration of Independence was passed by the 2nd continental congress on July 2,1776----Your welcome
the battle of Trenton ended i n 1776
1776-1781 - The Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783
Oct. 1776 saw the Congress signing of the Declaration.
uhhh the Declaration of Independence on July 4th
Revolutionary war began, declaration of independence signed.
The address of the Historical Society Of Old Randolph Inc is: Po Box 1776, Ironia, NJ 07845-1776
America became a country.
The phone number of the American Swedish Historical is: 215-389-1776.
The Battle of Trenton took place on December 26, 1776.
George Washington was president
The address of the Watauga Historical Association is: Po Box 1776, Elizabethton, TN 37643
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For Americans, the biggest and most significant event of 1776 was the Declaration of Independence. The American colonies wanted independence from Great Britain. The signers of the Declaration were taking the risk of being hanged for treason.
The phone number of the American Swedish Historical Museum is: 215-389-1776.