1. Benjamin Franklin
Vernasia Warner
April 23, 2015
Science
Mrs.Rolader
Benjamin Franklin was born in January on the 17th
in 1706 in Boston,
Massachusetts. He died on April 17th
in 1790, in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania. His funeral was at Christ Church Burial Ground in
Philadelphia. He died at the age of 84.Benjamin Franklin has 14
brothers and sisters, Plus him that make 15. At the age of 12 he was
apprenticed to his older brother James, a Boston printer. By age 16,
Franklin was contributing essays (under the pseudonym Silence Dogood
+) to a newspaper published by his brother. At age 17, Franklin ran
away from his apprenticeship to Philadelphia, where he found work as
a printer.
http://learn.fi.edu/franklin/timeline/birth.html
