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Joshua Ferguson

Joshua Ferguson

Male 1780 - 1825  (45 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1689-1697 
  • 1689-1697: King William's War
1700 
  • 1700: Judge Samuel Sewall publishes The Selling of Joseph, an anti-slavery tract.
1702-1713 
  • 1702-1713: Queen Anne's War
1702 
  • 1702: Cotton Mather writes Magnalia Christi Americana.
1722 
  • 1722: Benjamin Franklin writes the "Dogood Papers."
1725 
  • 1725: Vivaldi writes The Four Seasons.
1729 
  • 1729: Franklin purchases and publishes the Pennsylvania Gazette, which later becomes The Saturday Evening Post.
1732 
  • 1732: Benjamin Franklin begins publishing Poor Richard's Almanac.
1741 
  • 1741: Jonathan Edwards writes the sermon Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God.
10 1742 
  • 1742: Handel's Messiah premieres in Dublin, Ireland
11 1744-1748 
  • 1744-1748: King George's War
12 1750 
  • 1750: Bach dies, ending the Baroque period in music.
13 1751 
  • 1751: Benjamin Franklin publishes New Experiments and Observations on Electricity.
14 1756-1763 
  • 1756-1763: French and Indian War (Seven Years War)
15 1758 
  • 1758: Benjamin Franklin writes "The Way to Wealth."
16 1759-1761 
  • 1759-1761: Cherokee War
17 1768 
  • 1768: John Dickinson writes Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania.
  • 1768: Milcah Martha Moore writes "The Female Patriots. Address'd to the Daughters of Liberty in America, 1768."
18 1775-1783 
  • 1775-1783: American Revolution
19 1776 
  • 1776: Thomas Paine writes Common Sense.
20 1786 
  • 1786: Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro premieres in Vienna, Austria.
21 1787-1788 
  • 1787-1788: James Madison & Alexander Hamilton & John Jay write The Federalist Papers.
22 1789-1797 
  • 1789-1797: George Washington serves as first president of the Untited States.
23 1790 
  • 1790: Judith Sargent Murray, "On the Equality of the Sexes."
24 1796 
  • 1796: Edward Jenner develops small pox vaccine.
25 1797-1801 
  • 1797-1801: John Adams serves as second president of the United States of America.
26 1798-1800 
  • 1798-1800: Franco-American Naval War
27 1801-1809 
  • 1801-1809: Thomas Jefferson serves as third president of the United States of America.
28 1807 
  • 1807: Beethoven completes his Symphony No. 5.
  • 1807: Washington Irving, his brother William, and James Kirke Paulding start the anonymous satirical magazine, Salmagundi.
29 1809 
  • 1809: Washington Irving writes a History of New York.
30 1809-1817 
  • 1809-1817: James Madison serves as fourth president of the United States of America.
31 1812-1815 
  • 1812-1815: War of 1812
32 1813-1814 
  • 1813-1814: Creek War
33 1814 
  • 1814: Francis Scott Key writes the "The Star-Spangled Banner."
34 1816 
  • 1816: Rossini's The Barber of Seville debuts in Rome, Italy.
35 1817 
  • 1817: William Cullen Bryant writes "Thanatopsis."
36 1817-1825 
  • 1817-1825: James Monroe serves as fifth president of the United States of America.
37 1819 
  • 1819: Washington Irving writes "Rip Van Winkle."
38 1820 
  • 1820: Washington Irving writes The Sketch Book.


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