In Williamsburg, Virginia slaves rebel and set fire to several buildings, including the State Capitol. 

       [restored 8/14/2021]

Subsequent Events:

7/25/1782                   7/8/1783                   8/29/1786                    1/5/1791                   8/23/1831

References:

Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 31.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,161,621,015,445

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