thomas jefferson By kgauer Oct 15, 1743 born Oct 18, 1760 went to college Oct 19, 1767 began practicing law Oct 15, 1772 married Oct 18, 1775 drafted declaration of independece Oct 19, 1782 martha died after giving birth to their sixth child,lucy eliabeth Oct 19, 1783 he was elected for congress Oct 15, 1785 pime minister for france Oct 15, 1786 he wrote a bill establishing religous freedom enacted in 1786 he wrote a bill estableshing religous freedom,enacted in 1786 Oct 15, 1793 secrtary of state jefferson was secrtary of state in president washingtons cabinet he resinged in1793 Oct 15, 1796 president canidate Oct 19, 1796 elected vice president Oct 15, 1800 the defect caused a more serious problem Oct 18, 1800 wrote a private letter Oct 19, 1800 elected president Oct 15, 1803 constitution Oct 19, 1809 he retired from ellected office Oct 19, 1819 went to universityof virginia Jul 4, 1826 he died Oct 19, 1980 he fought for church and state