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Historical Events Happened In 1777

Thursday, 23 May 2013

May 01 On this day in history rB Sheridans "School for Scandal," premieres in London

May 04 Charles-Louis-Joseph Hanssens, composer on this day in history.

May 12 1st ice cream advertisement (Philip Lenzi-NY Gazette) on this day in history.

May 12 On this day in history the first ice cream advertisement (Philip Lenzi-New York Gazette)

May 13 University library at Vienna opens on this day in history.

May 16 Button Gwinnet, US revolutionary leader, dies from wounds on this day in history.

May 28 Joseph-Henri-Ignace Mees, composer on this day in history.

Jun 02 Christian Traugott Tag, composer on this day in history.

Jun 13 On this day in history leonard Norcross patents a submarine diving suit

Jun 13 On this day in history marquis de Lafayette lands in US

Jun 14 On this day in history continental Congress adopts Stars & Stripes replacing Grand Union flag

Jun 14 On this day in history the Continental Congress, convening in Philadelphia, adopts the Stars and Stripes as the national flag.

Jun 22 On this day in history josef Christian, German sculptor, dies at 71

Jul 02 Vermont becomes 1st American colony to abolish slavery on this day in history.

Jul 02 On this day in history vermont becomes first American colony to abolish slavery

Jul 04 On this day in history john Paul Jones hoists first Stars and Stripes flag on Ranger at Portsmouth, NH.

Jul 06 On this day in history british Gen Burgoyne captures Fort Ticonderoga from Americans

Jul 07 American Revolutionary War: Battle of Hubbardton on this day in history.

Jul 08 On this day in history vt becomes 1st state abolishing slavery, adopts male suffrage

Jul 08 On this day in history vt becomes first state abolishing slavery, adopts male sufferage

Jul 09 On this day in history henry Hallam, British lawyer/historian

Jul 13 Guillaume Coustou Jr, French sculptor (Apollo/Mars/Venus), dies at 61 on this day in history.

Jul 27 Thomas Campbell, poet (Hohenlinden, Battle of the Baltic) on this day in history.

Jul 27 William Hayes, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.

Jul 31 Marquis de Lafayette, 19, made major-general of Continental Army on this day in history.

Aug 03 On this day in history la Scala Opera House in Milan opening

Aug 04 Retired British cavalry officer Philip Astley establishes 1st circus on this day in history.

Aug 04 Retired British cavalry officer Philip Astley establishes first circus on this day in history.

Aug 13 On this day in history american explosive device made by David Bushnell explodes near British vessel off New London, CT.

Aug 14 Hans Christian Oersted, Den, physicist/chemist (View of Chemical Law) on this day in history.

Aug 16 Americans defeat British in Battle of Bennington, Vt on this day in history.

Aug 17 Giuseppe Scarlotti, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.

Aug 23 Giuseppe Sellitto, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Aug 28 American Revolutionary War on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1777

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 01 Micah Hawkins, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 02 Christian D Rauch, German sculptor was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 Louis Poinsot, French instrument worker was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 M A Elisa Bonaparte, Corsican monarch of Lucca/Piombino was born on this day in history.

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14)

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843)

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist

Famous Deaths In 1777

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01 Emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Jan 10 Spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719) died on this day in history.

Jan 12 On this day in history death of hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1726)

Feb 09 On this day in history death of seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706)

Feb 24 King Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714) died on this day in history.

Mar 01 On this day in history georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62

Mar 22 On this day in history john Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77

May 11 On this day in history death of george Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719)