Colonial history By Scouter42069 Nov 11, 1620 Pilgrims land 1689 Colonies revolt against British Rule 1764 Stamp Act Mar 5, 1770 Boston Massacre Dec 16, 1773 Boston Tea Party Apr 19, 1775 Revolutionary war begins Jun 17, 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill Aug 2, 1776 Declaration of independence is adopted Period: Sep 19, 1777 to Oct 7, 1777 Battle of saratoga Period: Sep 28, 1781 to Oct 19, 1781 Battle of Yorktown Sep 3, 1783 Treaty of Paris