The Enlightenment By moneim143 Jun 5, 1723 Adam Smith born Period: Jun 19, 1754 to Jul 10, 1754 American Rev.The Albany Congress Oct 7, 1763 Proclamation of 1763 Mar 22, 1765 The Stamp Act March 22 Mar 5, 1770 The Boston Massacre Mar 9, 1776 the Wealth of Nation published Jun 3, 1777 Washington victorious at Princeton Jun 21, 1788 U.S. Constitution adopted, when New Hampshire ratifies it Jul 17, 1790 Adam Smith Died