Minute Men By luivcii100 Jan 7, 1740 Colonial Settlers Move Into Ohio River Valley In the Colonies. Jan 18, 1755 British soilders sent into Ohio River Valley In England. Apr 15, 1764 Sugar Tax In England. Aug 20, 1765 Colonists Petition for Repeal of Stamp Act In the Colonies. Sep 16, 1765 Stamp Act In England. Dec 21, 1766 Stamp Act Repealed In England. Feb 21, 1773 Tea Act In England. Nov 22, 1773 Boston Tea Party In the Colonies. Jul 3, 1776 Declaration of Independence In the Colonies.