John AdamsTimeline

  • Birth Date

    Birth Date

    Born in the village of Braintree.
  • Early Career

    Early Career

    Did not like being a teacher. He called his students little runtlings and said they don't know there ABC's
  • Graduated from Harvard College

    Graduated from Harvard College

  • Studied Law

    Studied Law

    Studied Law and admitted to the bar
  • Treaty of Paris Ends

    Treaty of Paris Ends

  • Married Abigail Smith

    Married Abigail Smith

  • Sons of Liberty is Formed

    Sons of Liberty is Formed

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    Stamp act was passed by British Parliment
  • Daughter Abigail Amelia was born

    Daughter Abigail Amelia was born

  • Son John Quincy was born

    Son John Quincy was born

  • Got into the Continental Congress

    Got into the Continental Congress

  • Commisssioner to France

    Commisssioner to France

  • Minister to the Netherlands

    Minister to the Netherlands

  • Minister to England

    Minister to England

  • Vice President

    Vice President serving under George Washington from 1789 to 1797
  • DC beocme capital

    DC beocme capital

  • Presidency

    Eight years after Washington retired John Adams became president
  • Living in The White House

    Living in The White House

    John Adam was the first one to live in the newly built White House in Washington DC
  • Became 2nd President of America

    Became 2nd President of America

    Age at inauguration- 61 years old
  • XYZ Affair

    XYZ Affair

    Led to an undeclared naval war between the United States and France.
  • Sedition Acts

    Sedition Acts

    President Adams signed the Aliens and Sedition acts in 1798
  • White House became Presidents home

    White House became Presidents home

  • Second War for Independance

    Second War for Independance

    This war was between the USA and Great Britian
  • Died

    Died

    Died of heart failure.