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*'''1751:''' Georgia became a slave state | *'''1751:''' Georgia became a slave state | ||
*'''1752:''' [http://www.thebakken.org/electricity/franklin-kite.html Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment] showed that lightning was actually static electricity. | *'''1752:''' [http://www.thebakken.org/electricity/franklin-kite.html Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment] showed that lightning was actually static electricity. | ||
*'''1752:''' September 2; Britain and the colonies under its control adopt the [ | *'''1752:''' September 2; Britain and the colonies under its control adopt the [https://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/colonialresearch/calendar Gregorian calendar]. | ||
*'''1754:''' [https://ohiohistorycentral.org/w/French_and_Indian_War French and Indian War] begins, part of the Seven Years' War | *'''1754:''' [https://ohiohistorycentral.org/w/French_and_Indian_War French and Indian War] begins, part of the Seven Years' War | ||
*'''1754:''' Albany Congress, in which a "[http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-colonial/1975 Union of Colonies]" is proposed. | *'''1754:''' Albany Congress, in which a "[http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-colonial/1975 Union of Colonies]" is proposed. | ||