Battle of the Plains of Abraham
1759 · Event
British capture Quebec from France; both commanders (Wolfe, Montcalm) killed; opens conquest of Canada.
On these timelines: Master, United Kingdom (combined), France, England
Around 1759
- American Declaration of Independence (1776)
- Presidency of George Washington (1789)
- 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)