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Paul Revere embarked on the midnight ride warning revolutionists about the British troops.
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First military engagemnet of the American Revolutionary war, won by the colonists.
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The United States signs the Declaration of Independance
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Battle of Yorktown ends, also known as the last battle of the American Revolutionary War.
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Beginning of the French Revolution. French revolutionists stormed the medieval fortress/ prison.
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the Declaration of The Rights of Man and Citizen was a fundamental document in the French Revolution.
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Louis XVI is executed by French revolutionists by means of the Guillotine
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One of the first battles of the Polish Kościuszko uprising against the Russians.
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Maximillien Robespierre's execution sigified the end of the Reign of Terror.
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A major battle in the Haitian revolution.
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Hatians declared independance after a long revolutionary war.
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Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla shouted "Grito de Dolores" starting the Mexican Revolution
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one of the pivotal battles of the early Mexican War of Independance.
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A failed revolt of the Janissaries which led to their disbandment.
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Charles X abdicated his right to the throne three days after the July Revolution of 1830
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The European powers recognize Belgium as an independant nation.
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A major battle in the Polish November Uprising against Russian rule. It was the last battle of the revolution, as the Russians captured Warsaw.
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A treaty was signed that set the boundaries of the new Greek kingdom.
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the French Revolution of 1848 starts and established the second French Empire.
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The Taiping city of Nanking is overrun by Qing forces and the Taiping rebellion is ended.