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| Adjutant General Gates, Horatio |  |
| Appointed Adjutant General of the Continental Army |
| Battle of Bunker Hill Gage, Thomas |  |
| 17th June Bunker Hill British victory during a siege of American rebels in Boston |
| Battle of Bunker Hill Warren, Joseph | |
| 17th June Bunker Hill Killed during the Battle of Bunker Hill |
| Battle of Bunker Hill Washington, George | |
| 17th June Bunker Hill Commander-in-Chief during the Battle of Bunker Hill |
| Battle of Lexington Gage, Thomas | |
| 19th April Lexington Uses troops to seize military stores & precipitates the Battle of Lexington |
| Battle of Lexington Parker, John | |
| 19th April Lexington Commands the Minutemen |
| Birth Ampere, Andre-Marie |  |
| 20th Jan Lyons Birth of Andre-Marie Ampere |
| Birth Grimston, James Walter | |
| 26th Sep Birth of James Walter Grimston |
| Birth Bahadur Shah II |  |
| 24th Oct Birth of Bahadur Shah II |
| Capture of Saint Johns Montgomery, Richard | |
| Saint Johns Americans under General Richard Montgomery capture the British fort of Saint Johns |
| Commander Washington, George | |
| 3rd July Appointed Commander of the Continental forces |
| 3rd July Appointed Commander-in-Chief |
| 3rd July Appointed Commander of the Continental forces |
| Coronation Louis XVI | |
| 11th June Paris Fails to escape France in support of the emigres through the nth east frontier |
| Death Bathurst, Allen | |
| 16th Sep Death of Allen Bathurst |
| Discovery of South Georgia Cook, James | |
| South Names the southern most point of Sth Georgia, Cape Disappointment |
| South Sights Sth Georgia & sails around it, he thinks it is connected to Antarctica |
| Famine Louis XVI | |
| April Paris Famine in Paris , April-May |
| Lord Advocate Dundas, Henry Melville | |
| Appointed Lord Advocate |
| Major Warren, Joseph | |
| Appointed Major General |
| Navy Warren, Joseph | |
| 30th Oct The USAnavy is founded |
| Peerage Bathurst, Henry | |
| 16th Sep Bathurst Created 2nd Earl Bathurst of Bathurst, Sussex |
| 16th Sep Battlesden Created 2nd Baron Bathurst of Battlesden, co. Bedford |
| Pope Pius VI |  |
| Vatican Appointed Pope |
| President Warren, Joseph | |
| Appointed President of the provincial Congress |
| Reform Washington, George | |
| 3rd July Begins transforming the army while maintaining the Siege of Boston |
| Resignation Gage, Thomas | |
| London Resigns after the battle of Bunker Hill as Governor of Massachusetts |
