Ben Frankiln By darrick Period: Jan 17, 1706 to Apr 17, 1790 Benjamin Franikln Dec 1, 1715 quit formal school Dec 1, 1722 becomes a vegetarian Dec 3, 1725 leaves Palmer printer for shop of John Watls Dec 3, 1727 has an affair which results illigitamate son William Dec 3, 1729 Purchaces "The Pennsylvania Gazzette" Dec 3, 1730 takes a common law wife Deborah Read Dec 3, 1732 son Francis Folger is born Dec 3, 1736 named clark of PA assembly Dec 3, 1737 postmaster of Philadelphia Dec 3, 1741 advertises the Franklin stove Dec 3, 1748 becomes soldier of PA Militia Dec 3, 1752 conducts kite experiment Dec 3, 1762 invents glass harmonica Dec 3, 1778 signs French Alliance Dec 3, 1787 signs the U.S. Constitution Dec 3, 1789 becomes President of the Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery Dec 3, 1790 dies at the age of 84
