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 1683 - 1711 (27 years)
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| 1 | 1613 |
- 21 Feb 1613—15 Mar 1917: The Romanov Dynasty, the last imperial dynasty to rule Russia, begins when 16 year old Mikhail Romanov is elected as Czar.Russiapedia Hillwood
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| 2 | 1760 |
- 25 Oct 1760—29 Jan 1820: George III. Ruler of England 1760-1820. House of Hanover: Grandson of George II, married Charlotte of Mecklenburg.HistoricUK LoC
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| 3 | 1776 |
- 2 Jan 1776: The U. S. Congress publishes the Tory Act.LoC NYHS
- 9 Jan 1776: Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense.CC BookRags
- 24 Jan 1776: After several months, the cannons captured at Fort Ticonderoga make it to Boston.APC AHC
- 17 Mar 1776: The British evacuate Boston after learning that the Continental Army has cannon trained on them from Dorchester Heights.MassMoments MassHist
- 3 Apr 1776: Congress gives to commanders of private ships the authority to capture British ships and cargo.LoC CTDA
- 7 Apr 1776: The American warship Lexington captures the first British warship of the American Revolution, the HMS Edward.RW DoD
- 4 Jul 1776—1783: The United States is founded when the Second Continental Congress declares its independence from Great Britain.USHistory USNA
- 10 Aug 1776: Word of America's Declaration of Independence finally reaches London.TXSAR OSA
- 27 Aug 1776: The British defeat the Americans in the Battle of Long Island.BB MtVernon
- 7 Sep 1776: David Bushnell's invention, American Turtle, the first combat submarine, is deployed against the H.M.S. Eagle in New York harbor.USSNautilus Archaeology
- 9 Sep 1776: Congress gives the United Colonies a name change - the United States of America.ANSI USNA
- 16 Sep 1776: George Washington gets his first victory in the Battle of Harlem Heights.MtVernon RW
- 22 Sep 1776: Nathan Hale is executed by the British for spying.tAW LoC
- 28 Oct 1776: British and Hessian troops under Howe meet Americans under Washington in the Battle of White Plains.MtVernon BB
- 16 Nov 1776: British and Hession forces capture Fort Washington on the northern end of Manhattan.History.com BB
- 25 Dec 1776: Washington crosses the Delaware.History.com MtVernon
- 26 Dec 1776: Washington gets his first major victory at Trenton.MtVernon BB
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