Benjamin Franklin By lpq6029 Jan 17, 1706 I Was Born I was Born in Boston, Massachusetts Period: Jan 1, 1712 to Dec 31, 1712 I invented swiming fins for hands Period: Jan 1, 1720 to Dec 31, 1720 I started to skip church for more time to study Period: Jan 1, 1722 to Dec 31, 1722 I became vegetarian I became vegetarian and although my primary reason was to go against killing, it also gave me more money to buy books to read. Sep 25, 1723 I ran away from Boston and headed to New York Oct 6, 1723 I arrived in Pennslyvania after finding no work in New York Period: Oct 7, 1723 to Mar 31, 1724 I was employed as a printer in a shop owned by Samuel Keimer Nov 5, 1724 I sailed for London to buy printing supplies Dec 24, 1724 I arrived in London Period: Jan 1, 1725 to Dec 31, 1725 I returned to Pennslyvania Oct 11, 1726 I returned to Samuel Keimer's printing shop Jun 1, 1728 I created a ney printing buisness with one of my mates from Samuel's printing company Period: Jan 1, 1730 to Dec 31, 1730 I was elected the official printer of Pennslyvania and I started the first fire department Sep 1, 1730 I married Deborah Read Dec 24, 1732 I published my first edition of Poor Richard's Almanac Period: Jan 1, 1752 to Dec 31, 1752 I conducted my Famous Kite Experiment and wrote the Plan of Union Period: Jan 1, 1784 to Dec 31, 1784 I sign the United States Constitution Apr 17, 1790 I die in Philoidelphia at age 84 where 20,000 people attend my funeral
