1752

The first hospital in America is opened in Pennsylvania.

The first floor of the hospital was for men in need of medical treatments, and the second floor was for women. The third floor was for servants. And the basement was used to house the mentally insane.

On September 1st, the Liberty Bell arrived in Philadelphia.

Benjamin Franklin flies a kite to prove that lightening is electricity.

Also during this year the colony of Georgia became a royal colony. A Royal colony is when the King appoints a governor and a council.