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 |