events of the revoulutionary war By justinN Apr 5, 1764 Sugar Act Period: Apr 5, 1764 to Jun 17, 1776 events of the revoultionary war Mar 22, 1765 Stamp Act Jul 2, 1767 Townshend Acts Mar 5, 1770 Boston Massacre Apr 12, 1770 Repeal of the Townshend Acts Dec 16, 1773 Boston Tea Party Mar 18, 1774 Coercive Acts Sep 5, 1774 1st Continental Congress Apr 18, 1775 Lexington and Concord May 10, 1775 2nd Continental Congress Jun 17, 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill Jul 5, 1775 Olive Branch Petition Jul 6, 1776 Signing of the Declaration of Independence