Ben franklin

Ben Franklin's Lifetime

By abby101leigh

  • Birth

    Ben Franklin was born.
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    Ben Franklin's Lifetime

  • Invented Swimming Fins*

    Ben Franklin invented the swimming fins.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Marrige

    Ben Franklin married Deborah Read.

  • The Pennsylvania Gazette*

    Ben Franklin became the publisher of "The Pennsylvania Gazette".
    *Exact date not known.

  • Child Birth*

    William Franklin was born.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Public Library*

    Ben Franklin founded the first public library.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Child Birth*

    Francis Franklin was born.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Poor Richard's Almanac*

    Ben Franklin published "Poor Richard's Almanac".
    *Exact date not known.

  • Child Death*

    Francis Franklin died of smallpox.
    *Exact date not known.

  • New Jersey Printer*

    Ben Franklin became the offical printer for New Jersey.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Child Birth*

    Sarah Franklin was born.
    *Excat date not known.

  • Retirement*

    Ben Franklin retires from printing and moves out to a farm.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Invented LIghtning Rod*

    Ben Franklin invented the lightning rod.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Expiriments*

    Ben Franklin published "Expiriments".
    *Exact date not known.

  • Copley Medal*

    Ben Franklin was awarded the Copley Medal for his inventions.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Invented Glass Armonica*

    Ben Franklin invented the glass armoncia.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Speaker of Pennsylvania*

    Ben Franklin became the 23rd speaker of Pennsylvania.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Autobiography*

    Ben Franklin begins writing his autobiography.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Wife Death

    Deborah Read Franklin died.

  • US Postmaster General*

    Ben Franklin became the first US Postmaster General.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Declaration of Independence*

    Ben Franklin signed the Declaration of Independence.
    *Exact date not known.

  • US Minister to France*

    Ben Franklin became the US Minister to France.
    *Exact date not known.

  • US Minister to Sweden*

    Ben Franklin became the US Minister to Sweden.
    *Excat date not known.

  • Invented Bifocals*

    Ben Franklin invented bifocals.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Supreme Executive Council*

    Ben Franklin became the sixth president of the supreme executive council of Pennsylvania.
    *Actual date unknown.

  • US Minister to France*

    Ben Frankin retired from the position of US Minister to France.
    *Exact date not known.

  • US Minister to Sweden*

    Ben Franklin retired from the position of US Minister to Sweden.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Surpreme Executive Council*

    Ben Franklin retired from the surpreme executive council.
    *Exact date not known.

  • Death

    Ben Franklin died.