Seven Years' War
1756–1763 · Event
First true world war; Britain wins Canada, India and naval supremacy from France; foundation of First British Empire.
On these timelines: Master, United Kingdom (combined), England, France
Around 1756
- Presidency of George Washington (1789)
- American Declaration of Independence (1776)
- French Revolution (1789)
- Industrial Revolution (1760)
- American Revolution (1775)
- American Revolutionary War (1775)
- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769)
- Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations (1776)
- Watt's separate-condenser steam engine patent (1769)
- US Constitution (1787)