Revolutionary War Timeline By EVTP Oct 7, 1763 Proclamation of 1763 This was at the end of the French and Indian War so it was a cause of celebration for a lot of colonies.The royal proclamation of 1763 did much to not celebrate. The proclamation, in effect, closed off the frontier to colonial expansion. Mar 24, 1765 Quartering Act Oct 7, 1765 Stamp Act Jun 26, 1767 Townshend Acts Mar 5, 1770 Boston Massacre Dec 16, 1773 Boston Tea Party Mar 31, 1774 Intolerable Acts Sep 5, 1774 1st Continental Congress Apr 19, 1775 Lexington and Concord Jul 4, 1776 Declaration of Independence Sep 19, 1777 Battle of Saratoga Oct 19, 1781 Battle of Yorktown Feb 10, 1783 Treaty of Paris