Benjamin Franklin sailed from England back to the US to work for a Quaker merchant in Philadelphia.
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The US Postal Service was founded.
Benjamin Franklin announced his invention of bifocal eyeglasses.
Benjamin Franklin was awarded the Godfrey Copley Medal.
US Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin, wrote, 'There never was a good war or a bad peace,' in a letter to Josiah Quincy.
American leading figure Benjamin Franklin created the Franklin Stove.
