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Alexander Hamilton was born in Charlestown, Nevis.
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Rachel Faucett dies of yellow fever; Hamilton becomes an orphan.
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Local people save funds to send him to the U.S.A. to get educated.
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The first shots of the American Revolution are fired at the battles of Lexington and Concord; Hamilton quickly joins the war.
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Hamilton becomes Washington's chief of staff.
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He led three battalions in the battle that ended the war.
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He is chosen delegate from New York to the Continental Congress
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The bank that Hamilton established officially opened its doors.
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George Washington becomes the nation's first president and nominates Hamilton to be the first Secretary of the Treasury.
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Prepared four major economic reports for Congress
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Helped Jefferson to defeat Burr in republican party primary
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He dueled Aaron burr on Greenwich Village, New York. He shot to the sky; Aaron burr shot him in the abdomen.
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He dies due to the injury of the duel with Aaron Burr
