American History (1735-1835) By 2013301 Oct 30, 1735 John Adams was born on Oct. 30 1735 Nov 11, 1744 Abigail Smith is born Sep 1, 1751 John Adams attends Harvard College Jul 1, 1755 John Adams graduates from Harvard Aug 1, 1756 John Adams begins study of Law Oct 25, 1764 John Adams and Abigail Smith get married Jul 14, 1765 John and Abigail have their first child (Abigail 2nd) Jul 11, 1767 John Quincy Adams is born Dec 28, 1768 Sussana Adams is born Feb 4, 1770 Sussana Adams dies May 29, 1770 Charles Adams is Born Sep 15, 1772 Thomas Boylston Adams is born Nov 11, 1774 Abigail Smith is born Jul 4, 1776 Independence Day Jul 11, 1777 Abigail Adams gives birth to a stillborn daughter, Elizabeth. Nov 15, 1777 Articles of Confederation was written Apr 30, 1778 Washington is inaugutrated Jul 9, 1778 The Constitution was 1st signed Mar 1, 1781 Articles of Confederation take affect Mar 1, 1781 The Constitution was done being signed May 14, 1787 Constitutional Convention began May 25, 1787 Constitution is Written Feb 13, 1789 Washington wins 2nd term election unanimously Dec 14, 1799 George Washington dies Jul 4, 1826 John Adams Dies