Events
- The American colonies begin their westward expansion, settling Tennessee. The start of the European colonization of the Americas is typically dated to 1492 although there was at least one earlier colonization effort Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States.
- Prince Edward Island becomes a separate colony from Nova Scotia. Prince Edward Island (ˌprɪns ˌɛdwɚd ˈaɪlɨnd ( PEI or P Nova Scotia (ˌnəʊvəˈskəʊʃə ( Latin for New Scotland; Alba Nuadh Nouvelle-Écosse is a Canadian province located on Canada 's
- April 20 - Chief Pontiac of the Ottawa is killed by a Kaskaskia Indian in Illinois. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Pontiac or Obwandiyag (c 1720– April 20, 1769) was an Ottawa leader who became famous for his role in Pontiac's Rebellion The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union.
See also
Events Guy Carleton succeeds Murray as governor of Quebec. See also 1767 in Canada Year 1769 ( MDCCLXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a See also 1769 in Canada, other events of 1770, 1771 in Canada and the List of 'years in Canada'. This is a timeline of the History of Canada. Early BC Canada Early AD Canada 1000s 1400s
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