Benjamin Franklin By Mariah.Williams Jan 17, 1706 Benjamin Franklin is born in Boston, MA Jan 1, 1718 Franklin apprenticed to his abusive brother Jan 1, 1722 "Silence Dogood" essays published Jan 1, 1723 Franklin runs away to Philadelphia, PA Jan 1, 1727 Franklin founded Junto Jan 1, 1729 Franklin bought The Pennsylvania Gazette Jan 1, 1730 Franklin married Deborah Read (Common Law) Jan 1, 1739 Poor Richard: An Almanack Published Jan 1, 1741 Franklin Stove invented Jun 1, 1752 Franklin proved lightning is a form of electricity Jan 1, 1758 Way to Wealth published Apr 17, 1790 Benjamin Franklin dies in Philadelphia, PA
