John Adams

  • Birthdate

    On October 30th, 1735, John Adams was born in Massachusetts Bay Colony, also known as modern-day Braintree Massachusetts.
  • Married

    On October 25, 1774, John Adams at the age of 28 married 19-year-old Abigail Smith.
  • Attended the First Continental Congress

    Attended the First Continental Congress
    John Adams attended the first continental congress which resided within Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in Carpenter's Hall.
  • Attended the Second Continental Congress

    Attended the Second Continental Congress
    John Adams attended the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia, being a Massachusetts delegate.
  • Drafted the Massachusetts Constitution

    Drafted the Massachusetts Constitution
    On October 30th, 1779, John Adams drafted the Massachusetts Constitution.
  • Signed the Treaty of Paris of 1783

    Signed the Treaty of Paris of 1783
    On September 3 1783 John Adams and three separate negotiators signed the Treaty of Paris of 1783.
  • Became the First Vice President

    Became the First Vice President
    On April 21, 1789, John Adams was the first elected vice president of the US.
  • Became the Second US President

    Became the Second US President
    On March 4, 1789, John Adams was elected as the 2nd president of the US.
  • Died

    Lastly, on July 4, 1826, John Adams passed away due to natural causes he was 90 years old at the time of his death.