American Revolution By Jan C. Oct 9, 1763 Proclamation of 1763 signed Apr 5, 1764 The Sugar Act Feb 6, 1765 The Stamp Act Jun 15, 1767 The Townshend Acts Mar 5, 1770 Boston Massacre Dec 16, 1773 Boston Tea Party Sep 5, 1774 First Continental Congress Apr 19, 1775 Lexington and Concord Revolution begins May 10, 1775 Second Continental Congress Sep 3, 1783 Treaty of Paris