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| Alliance Franklin, Benjamin |  |
| France joins America against Britain by signing a trade agreement |
| Ambassador Franklin, Benjamin | |
| 14th Sep Appointed Diplomatic Representative to France |
| 14th Sep Appointed Ambassador to France |
| Battle of Levant Jervis, John |  |
| 27th July Levant Commands the Foudroyant |
| Battle of Plymouth Clinton, Henry | |
| 28th June Plymouth Fights General Washington to a stand off |
| Birth San Martin, Jose de |  |
| 25th Feb Yopayu Birth of Jose de San Martin |
| Burial Pitt the Elder, William | |
| Westminster Abbey Buried in Westminster Abbey |
| Captain Pearson, Richard | |
| Appointed Captain of HMS Serapis |
| Death Pitt the Elder, William | |
| Death of William Pitt |
| Declaration of War Jones, John Paul |  |
| France enters the war on the USAside with the support of Spain |
| Jones leads a French sponsored naval unit |
| Declaration of War Louis XVI | |
| France declares war on Britain & sends an army to nth America |
| 10th July France declares war against Great Britain |
| Declaration of War North, Frederick | |
| France declares war on Britain & sends an army to nth America |
| Diplomacy Adams, John Quincy | |
| 6th Feb Paris An informal Alliance between the United States and France during the American Revolution, the treaty of Amity recognizes the United States as an independent country, and promotes trade between the two nations |
| Discovery of Hawaii Cook, James | |
| 17th Jan Hawaii Discovers Hawaii, names them the Sandwich Islands after Lord Sandwich |
| Education Napoleon I | |
| 1st Jan Brienne Begins attending the College of Autun at Brienne |
| General Clinton, Henry | |
| 8th May London Appointed Commander of the British forces in America |
| Independence Adams, John Quincy | |
| 6th Feb Paris The treaty of Amity recognizes the United States as an independent country by France |
| Kherson Potemkin |  |
| Kherson Constructs an arsenal at Kherson |
| Lieutenant General Wurmser |  |
| Appointedieutenant-General |
| Peace North, Frederick | |
| 17th June London Congress rejects offers of a British Peace Commission & insists on independence |
| President Banks, Joseph | |
| Appointed President of the Royal Society |
| Siege of West Point Kosciuszko, Tadeusz |  |
| West Point Fortifies West Point |
| Treaty of Amity Adams, John Quincy | |
| 6th Feb Paris An informal Alliance between the United States and France during the American Revolution, the treaty of Amity recognizes the United States as an independent country, and promotes trade between the two nations |
| 6th Feb Paris The Franco-American Treaty of Amity & Commerce & Treaty of Alliance is signed in Paris |
