John Adams timeline

  • Born

    Born

    John Adams was born in Barintree (now known as Quincy) Massachusettes.
  • Harvard

    Harvard

    Graduated from Harvard.
  • Married

    Married

    He married Abigail Smith.
  • John Quincy Adams

    John Quincy Adams

    John Adams son John Quincy Adams was born.
  • Govener's Concil

    Govener's Concil

    Adams was elected for the Govener's Council, except he got rejected by the govener of his political party.
  • Congress

    Congress

    After the beginng of the Revolutionary War Adams returned to Congress to support independence from Britain.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    John Adams helped create foreign policies and lay the ground work for American Independence.
  • Win at Yorktown

    Win at Yorktown

    Geogre Washington helps defeat the British at Yorktown.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    Adams got the Treaty of Paris signed
  • London

    London

    John Adams left to be the first envoy for London.
  • Perseverance

    Perseverance

    John Fitch sailed the first steamboat down the Delaware River.
  • Constitution

    Constitution

    The Constitution was signed today!
  • Vice president

    Vice president

    John Adams was elected for Vice President..
  • Bill of Rights

    Bill of Rights

    The Bill of Rights was added to our Constitution.
  • President

    President

    John Adams was sworn into office.
  • XYZ Affairs

    XYZ Affairs

    The XYZ Affairs were one of John Adams probelms when France sent spies to America.
  • Taxes!

    Taxes!

    The first federal direct tax law was passed, starting with a tax on property.
  • Jefferson

    Jefferson

    Thomas Jefferson takes over from John Adams and becomes the third president of the United States.
  • Retirement

    Retirement

    After Thomas Jefferson's inafuration, John Adams retired.
  • Samual

    Samual

    John Adams second cousin Samuel Adams died on Oct. 2.
  • Grandfather

    Grandfather

    John Adams becomes a grandfather when one of his three sons, (John Quincy Admas) has a boy named Charles Francis Adams. He also worked with the U.S government
  • Bad Britian

    Bad Britian

    Britain started capturing American ships and forced the sailors to join the British Royal Navy. soon the War of 1812 began. At one point, Britian persuaded loyal American Indians to assualt American territory.
  • John Quincy Adams

    John Quincy Adams

    John Quincy Adams became president today.
  • Death

    Death

    Adams lived to be 91 and died on the anniversy of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. It was also the day of Thomas Jefferson's death.