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The first battle of the Revolutionary War was the battle of Lexington and Concord. Paul Revere alerted everyone that the British were coming.
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The Battle of Bunker Hill took place between the Patriot's and the British took place on Breed's Hill near Bunker Hill. Although the British won, the colonists had gained confidence from how well they fought.
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Washington took his troops across the Delaware River into Trenton and took the Hessians by suprise. He then led his troops on to Princeton and drove the British out.
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British General Burgoyne surrenders to General Gates. This was the turning point of the Revolutionary war.
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The Inaguration of George Washington, the first President of the United States.