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George Washington was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia.
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Washington married Martha Custis.
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He was elected Commander in Cheif of the Continental Army that fought in the Revolutionary War.
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The Declaration of Independence was signed.
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Washington's army defeated the British, ending the revolutionary war.
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He was elected as the first President of the United States of America.
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He was reelected to a second term as president.
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He published a Farewell address, which said he did not want a third term.
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Washington died at Mount Vernon, at the age of 67.