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He is born
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His father died when George was eleven years old
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Started this war
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Gets married to Martha Custis
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He was appointed commander in chief
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William Howe's regulars attacked and defeated Washington's Continental army
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He was inaugurated as the 1st president of the United States
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The states officially ratify the 1st tenth amendments to the Constitution.
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Rhode Island ratifies the Constitution, becoming the last of the 13 states under the Articles of Confederation.
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He signs the first copyright law
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He issues a proclamation of nuetrality