1770s
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1770s
Events and trends For more events, see
18th century
United States Declaration of Independence
ratified by the
Continental Congress
(
July 4
,
1776
). The document was drafted by a committee consisting of representatives
John Adams
of
Massachusetts
,
Benjamin Franklin
of
Pennsylvania
,
Thomas Jefferson
of
Virginia
,
Robert R. Livingston
of
New York
and
Roger Sherman
of
Connecticut
.
Abol Fath Khan
accends to the throne of
Persia
as the second Shah of the
Zand dynasty
in 1779.The
Ferguson rifle
, an invention by
British Major
Patrick Ferguson
, was most likely the first
breech loading
rifle
to be adopted by any organized military force. It was used for an interval by the British in the
American Revolutionary war
, but it's superior firepower was unappreciated as being outside the paradigm of armed lines of men standing face to face.
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1770s
Noun
1. the decade from 1770 to 1779
(hypernym) decade, decennary, decennium
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