American revolution Interactive timeline By Sharyareene May 28, 1754 French and Indian war Mar 22, 1764 stamp act of 1765 Aug 14, 1765 sons of liberty Mar 5, 1770 Boston massacre Dec 16, 1773 Boston tea party Sep 5, 1774 constitutional congress meets Apr 19, 1775 Battles of Lexington & Concord Jun 17, 1775 battle of bunker hill Aug 2, 1776 Declaration of indepence Nov 15, 1777 the articles of confederation Sep 28, 1781 battle of yorktown Sep 3, 1783 treaty of paris May 25, 1787 constitutional convention Jul 16, 1787 Great compromise Oct 2, 1789 bill of right adopted