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Philadelphia Med. School (first in the United States) founded 1764
Boston Massacre 1770
Paper currency first established in the United States 1775
Declaration of Independence of the United States, July 4 1776
Bank of No. America (first bank of United States) instituted 1781
War ship first built in the United States, at Portsmouth 1782
Death of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, July 4 1826
Jackson inaugurated president, March 4 1829
Venezuela declared independent 1829
Spanish army invaded Mexico and surrendered at Tampico 1829
Mount Auburn Cemetery, near Boston, dedicated 1831
Death of Charles Carroll, the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence 1832
South Carolina passes the Nullification Act 1832
Black Hawk war commenced 1832
Cholera breaks out at New York, June 27 1832
Texas declared independent 1835
Florida war commenced 1835