Marion County IL TEA Party

TIMELINE

1584/07/13 NA – First landing near Roanoke Island (NC)

1585/06/27 NA – Richard Grenville lands at Roanoke

1607/05/14 NA – First landing at Jamestown (VA)

1620/11/09 NA – Mayflower lands at Plymouth (MA)

1689/05/12 WR – King William’s War begins

1697/09/30 WR – King William’s War ends (Peace of Ryswick)

1702/05/04 WR – Queen Anne’s War begins

1713/04/11 WR – Queen Anne’s War ends (Peace of Utrecht)

1744/03/15 WR – King George’s War begins

1748/10/18 WR – King George’s War ends (Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle)

1754/07/10 NA – The Albany Congress meets

1754/07/03 WR – French and Indian War begins

1763/02/10 WR – French and Indian War ends (Treaty of Paris)

1765/03/22 NA – Declaration of Rights is passed

1770/03/05 NA – Boston Massacre

1773/12/16 NA – Boston Tea Party

1774/03/31 NA – Boston Port Act is passed by Parliament

1774/05/20 NA – Administration of Justice and Massachusetts Government Acts are passed by Parliament

1774/06/02 NA – Quartering Act is passed by Parliament

1774/09/05 NA – First Continental Congress convenes

1774/10/07 NA – Quebec Act is passed by Parliament

1774/10/14 NA – Declaration of Rights and Grievances is passed

1774/10/20 NA – Articles of Association are signed

1775/04/18 WR – American Revolution begins

1775/05/10 NA – Second Continental Congress convenes

1775/07/21 NA – Ben Franklin presents a plan for confederation

1776/06/07 NA – Richard Henry Lee introduces independence resolution

1776/07/04 NA – Declaration of Independence adopted

1776/12/20 NA – Third Continental Congress convenes

1777/11/15 NA – Articles of Confederation proposed

1781/03/01 NA – Articles of Confederation ratified

1783/02/04 WR – English declare hostilities at an end

1783/04/11 WR – America declares hostilities at an end

1784/01/14 WR – Revolutionary War Ends (Treaty of Paris)

1787/05/25 NA – Constitutional Convention opens

1787/09/17 NA – Final draft of the Constitution sent to Congress

1787/12/07 SH – Delaware

1787/12/12 SH – Pennsylvania

1787/12/18 SH – New Jersey

1788/01/02 SH – Georgia

1788/01/09 SH – Connecticut

1788/02/06 SH – Massachusetts

1788/04/28 SH – Maryland

1788/05/23 SH – South Carolina

1788/06/21 SH – New Hampshire

1788/06/21 NA – Constitution Ratified

1788/06/25 SH – Virginia

1788/07/26 SH – New York

1789/03/04 NA – The Constitution goes into effect

1789/04/30 PR – George Washington

1789/07/14 NW – French Revolution

1789/09/25 AP – Amendments 1-10, 27, one unratified amendment

1789/11/21 SH – North Carolina

1790/05/29 SH – Rhode Island

1791/03/04 SH – Vermont

1791/12/15 AR – Amendments 1-10

1792/06/01 SH – Kentucky

1793/03/04 PR – George Washington

1794/03/04 AP – Amendment 11

1795/02/07 AR – Amendment 11

1796/06/01 SH – Tennessee

1797/03/04 PR – John Adams

1801/03/04 PR – Thomas Jefferson

1803/03/01 SH – Ohio

1803/04/30 NA – Louisiana Purchase Treaty signed

1803/12/09 AP – Amendment 12

1804/06/15 AR – Amendment 12

1805/03/04 PR – Thomas Jefferson

1809/03/04 PR – James Madison

1810/05/01 AP – Unratified anti-title amendment

1810/09/16 NW – Mexican independence

1812/04/30 SH – Louisiana

1812/06/18 WR – War of 1812 begins

1813/03/04 PR – James Madison

1814/12/24 WR – War of 1812 ends (Treaty of Ghent)

1815/06/18 NW – Battle of Waterloo (end of Napoleonic Wars)

1816/12/11 SH – Indiana

1817/03/04 PR – James Monroe

1817/12/10 SH – Mississippi

1818/12/03 SH – Illinois

1819/12/14 SH – Alabama

1820/03/15 SH – Maine

1821/03/05 PR – James Monroe

1821/08/10 SH – Missouri

1825/03/04 PR – John Quincy Adams

1827 NW – Greek Independence

1829/03/04 PR – Andrew Jackson

1833/03/04 PR – Andrew Jackson

1836/06/15 SH – Arkansas

1837/01/26 SH – Michigan

1837/03/04 PR – Martin Van Buren

1839 NW – First Opium War begins

1841/03/04 PR – William Harrison

1841/04/04 PR – John Tyler (following death of Harrison)

1842/08/29 NW – First Opium War ends (Treaty of Nanking)

1842/08/29 NW – Hong Kong ceded to Britain

1845/03/03 SH – Florida

1845/03/04 PR – James Polk

1845/12/29 SH – Texas

1846/04/25 WR – Mexican War begins

1846/12/28 SH – Iowa 1848 NW – Communist Manifesto published 1848 NW – Revolutions in Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Belgium

1848/02/02 WR – Mexican War ends (Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo)

1848/05/29 SH – Wisconsin

1849/03/05 PR – Zachary Taylor

1850/07/09 PR – Millard Fillmore (following death of Taylor)

1850/09/09 SH – California

1853/03/04 PR – Franklin Pierce

1857/03/04 PR – James Buchanan

1858/05/11 SH – Minnesota

1859/02/14 SH – Oregon

1860/12/20 NA – South Carolina votes to secede

1861/01/09 NA – Mississippi votes to secede

1861/01/10 NA – Florida votes to secede

1861/01/11 NA – Alabama votes to secede

1861/01/19 NA – Georgia votes to secede

1861/01/26 NA – Louisiana votes to secede

1861/01/29 SH – Kansas

1861/02/01 NA – Texas votes to secede

1861/03/02 AP – Unratified slavery amendment

1861/03/04 PR – Abraham Lincoln

1861/03/11 NA – Confederate Constitution ratified

1861/04/12 WR – Civil War begins (Fort Sumter)

1861/04/17 NA – Virginia votes to secede

1861/05/06 NA – Arkansas votes to secede

1861/05/20 NA – North Carolina votes to secede

1861/06/08 NA – Tennessee votes to secede

1861/10/31 NA – Missouri faction votes to secede

1861/11/20 NA – Kentucky faction votes to secede

1863/06/20 SH – West Virginia

1864/10/31 SH – Nevada

1865/01/31 AP – Amendment 13

1865/03/04 PR – Abraham Lincoln

1865/04/08 WR – Civil War ends (Lee surrenders to Grant)

1865/04/15 PR – Andrew Johnson (following death of Lincoln)

1865/12/06 AR – Amendment 13

1866/06/13 AP – Amendment 14

1866/07/24 NA – Tennessee readmitted to the Union

1867/03/01 SH – Nebraska

1868/02/24 NA – House impeaches President Johnson

1868/05/16 NA – Senate acquits President Johnson

1868/06/22 NA – Arkansas readmitted to the Union

1868/06/25 NA – Florida readmitted to the Union

1868/07/04 NA – North Carolina readmitted to the Union

1868/07/09 NA – South Carolina readmitted to the Union

1868/07/09 NA – Louisiana readmitted to the Union

1868/07/09 AR – Amendment 14

1868/07/13 NA – Alabama readmitted to the Union

1869/02/26 AP – Amendment 15

1869/03/04 PR – Ulysses Grant

1870/01/26 NA – Viginia readmitted to the Union

1870/02/03 AR – Amendment 15

1870/02/23 NA – Mississippi readmitted to the Union

1870/03/30 NA – Texas readmitted to the Union

1870/07/15 NA – Georgia readmitted to the Union

1871/10/08 NA – Great Chicago Fire

1873/03/04 PR – Ulysses Grant

1876/08/01 SH – Colorado

1877/01 NW – Russo-Turkish War begins

1877/03/03 PR – Rutherford Hayes

1878/06 NW – Russo-Turkish War end (Treaty of San Stefano)

1881/03/04 PR – James Garfield

1881/09/19 PR – Chester Arthur (following death of Garfield)

1885/03/04 PR – Grover Cleveland

1889/03/04 PR – Benjamin Harrison

1889/11/02 SH – North Dakota

1889/11/02 SH – South Dakota

1889/11/08 SH – Montana

1889/11/11 SH – Washington

1890/07/03 SH – Idaho

1890/07/10 SH – Wyoming

1893/03/04 PR – Grover Cleveland

1893/06/27 NA – Stock market crash

1896/01/04 SH – Utah

1897/03/04 PR – William McKinley

1898/04/21 WR – Spanish-American War begins

1898/12/10 WR – Spanish-American War ends (Treaty of Paris)

1898/12/10 NA – Guam, Puerto Rico ceded by Spain

1899/02/04 WR – Philippine-American War begins

1899/10/12 NW – Boer War begins

1901/03/04 PR – William McKinley

1901/09/14 PR – Theodore Roosevelt (following death of McKinley)

1902/05/31 NW – Boer War ends

1902/07/04 WR – Philippine-American War ends

1904/02/08 NW – Russo-Japanese War begins

1905/03/04 PR – Theodore Roosevelt

1905/09/05 NW – Russo-Japanese War ends

1906/04/18 NA – Great San Francisco Earthquake

1907/03/13 NA – Stock market crash

1907/11/16 SH – Oklahoma

1909/03/04 PR – William Taft

1909/07/12 AP – Amendment 16

1912/01/06 SH – New Mexico

1912/02/14 SH – Arizona

1912/02/12 NW – End of China’s Qing Dynasty

1912/04/15 NW – Titanic sinks

1912/05/13 AP – Amendment 17

1913/02/03 AR – Amendment 16

1913/03/04 PR – Woodrow Wilson

1913/04/08 AR – Amendment 17

1913/10/10 NW – Panama Canal completed

1914/06/28 NW – Archduke Ferdinand assassinated, setting off WWI

1917/03/04 PR – Woodrow Wilson

1917/03/15 NW – The Tsar of Russia abdicates

1917/03/31 NA – U.S. purchases the Virgin Islands from Denmark

1917/12/18 AP – Amendment 18

1918/04/02 WR – United States joins WWI

1919/01/16 AR – Amendment 18

1919/06/04 AP – Amendment 19

1919/06/28 WR – WWI officially ends (Treaty of Versailles)

1920/08/18 AR – Amendment19

1921/03/04 PR – Warren Harding

1923/08/02 PR – Calvin Coolidge (following death of Harding)

1925/03/04 PR – Calvin Coolidge

1926/06/02 AP – Unratified child labor amendment

1929/03/04 PR – Herbert Hoover

1929/10/29 NA – Stock market crash

1932/03/02 AP – Amendment 20

1933/01/23 AR – Amendment 20

1933/02/20 AP – Amendment 21

1933/03/04 PR – Franklin Roosevelt

1933/12/05 AR – Amendment 21

1936/07/18 NW – Spanish Civil War

1937/01/20 PR – Franklin Roosevelt

1939/09/03 NW – WWII begins

1941/01/20 PR – Franklin Roosevelt

1941/12/11 WR – United States joins WWII

1945/01/20 PR – Franklin Roosevelt

1945/04/12 PR – Harry Truman (following death of Roosevelt)

1945/09/02 WR – WWII ends

1946/01/10 NW – First meeting of the UN

1947/03/21 AP – Amendment 22

1947/08/15 NW – Indian and Pakistani Independence

1949/01/20 PR – Harry Truman

1949/10/01 NW – Communist China established

1950/06/25 WR – Korean War begins

1951/02/27 AR – Amendment 22

1953/01/20 PR – Dwight Eisenhower

1953/07/27 WR – Korean War ends

1957/01/21 PR – Dwight Eisenhower

1957/10/04 NW – USSR launches Sputnik

1959/01/03 SH – Alaska

1959/08/21 SH – Hawaii

1960/06/17 AP – Amendment 23

1961/01/20 PR – John Kennedy

1961/04/17 NW – Bay of Pigs invasion

1961/03/29 AR – Amendment 23

1962/08/27 AP – Amendment 24

1962/10 NA – Cuban Missile Crisis

1963/11/22 PR – Lyndon Johnson (following death of Kennedy)

1964/01/23 AR – Amendment 24

1964/08/07 WR – Vietnam War begins (Gulf of Tonkin Resolution)

1965/01/20 PR – Lyndon Johnson

1965/07/06 AP – Amendment 25

1967/02/10 AR – Amendment 25

1969/01/20 PR – Richard Nixon

1971/03/23 AP – Amendment 26

1971/07/01 AR – Amendment 26

1972/03/22 AP – Unratified equal rights amendment

1973/01/20 PR – Richard Nixon

1973/03/29 WR – Vietnam War ends (last U.S. troops leave Vietnam)

1974/08/09 PR – Gerald Ford (following resignation of Nixon)

1977/01/20 PR – Jimmy Carter

1978/08/22 AP – Unratified D.C. voting rights amendment

1979/11/04 NW – Iranian militants seize U.S. embassy

1981/01/20 PR – Ronald Reagan

1982/06/30 NA – Unratified equal rights amendment expires

1985/01/20 PR – Ronald Reagan

1985/08/22 NA – Unratified D.C. voting rights amendment expires

1989/01/20 PR – George H. W. Bush

1990/10/03 NW – Reunification of Germany

1991/01/17 WR – Gulf War begins

1991/02/27 WR – Gulf War ends

1992/01/01 NW – USSR dissolved

1992/05/07 AR – Amendment 27

1993/01/20 PR – William Clinton

1997/01/20 PR – William Clinton

1998/12/19 NA – House impeaches President Clinton

1999/02/12 NA – Senate acquits President Clinton

1999/03/24 WR – Kosovo Conflict begins

1999/06/10 WR – Kosovo Conflict ends

2001/01/20 PR – George W. Bush

2001/09/11 NA – Terrorists attack New York and Washington D.C.

2001/09/14 WR – Congress authorizes use of force for war on terrorism

2003/03/19 WR – Iraq War begins

2005/01/20 PR – George W. Bush

2009/01/20 PR – Barack Obama

2010/08/31 WR – Iraq War ends