1st Lt. Robert Thomas Young, Sr. (not son of Joseph)
1752 - 1790 (38 years)
Date
Event(s)
1
1730
1730—1755: First Great Awakening Period
2
1754
1754—1763: French and Indian War
3
1765
1765—1786: Revolutionary War
4
1775
1775—1776: Influenza epidemic (world wide - one of the worst)
5
1776
4 Jul 1776—1776: Declaration of Independence
6
1783
3 Sep 1783—3 Sep 1783: Treaty of Paris - U.S. gains Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, Wisconsin, parts of Alabama, Georgia, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia
7
1789
30 Apr 1789—4 Mar 1797: Washington/Adams admin
25 Sep 1789—15 Dec 1791: U.S. Congress adopts the Bill of Rights thru Ratification by 3/4th of states, to become part of U.S. Constitution