President John Quincy Adams Timeline
Important Dates, World and National Events During His Lifetime |
| 1767 |
Born in Braintree (now Quincy), Massachusetts on July 11th |
| 1794 |
Became minister to The Netherlands |
| 1797 |
(July 6) Married Louisa Catherine Johnson |
| 1801 |
Son George Washington Adams was born |
| 1803 |
Son John Adams was born |
| 1803 |
Elected to the United States Senate |
| 1807 |
Son Charles Francis Adams was born |
| 1809 |
Appointed as minister to Russia |
| 1811 |
Daughter Louisa Catherine Adams was born |
| 1814-1815 |
Helped negotiate peace with Great Britain |
| 1815 |
Became minister to Great Britain |
| 1817 |
Appointed Secretary of State |
| 1825 |
The House of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams as the 6th President of the United States |
| 1825 |
The Erie Canal was completed |
| 1825 |
The first women's labor union was organized |
| 1825 |
U.S. population was 11,252,237 |
| 1826 |
Thomas Jefferson and John Adams die. |
| 1828 |
Webster's Dictionary was published |
| 1829 |
Russia defeated Turkey in war, gaining ports on the Black Sea |
| 1830 |
Elected to the House of Representatives |
| 1848 |
Died on February 23rd in Washington, DC |