<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" id="mwOw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermont_Republic" id="mwPA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Vermont Republic">New Connecticut</a> (present-day <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermont" id="mwPQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Vermont">Vermont</a>) declares its independence.<sup about="#mwt43" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{"name":"Thompson1842"},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-Thompson1842-6"}}' id="cite_ref-Thompson1842_6-0" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./January_15#cite_note-Thompson1842-6" id="mwPg" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 6;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwPw">[6]</span></a></sup>