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Historical Events In 1779

Tuesday, 19 March 2024

Jan 05   On this day in history stephen Decatur, US, naval hero (War of 1812)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   John White, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   Ching-Thang Khomba is crowned King of Manipur on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 15   In the year 1779 jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 17   Capt Cooks last notation in ship's log Discovery in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 17   In the year 1779 captain Cook's last notation in ship's log Discovery  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 18   Peter Roget, thesaurus fame/inventor (slide rule, pocket chessboard) in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 18   The birth of Peter Roget, Founder of Roget's Thesaurus in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 20   On this day in history john Burman, Dutch botanist/director (botanical gardens), dies at 71  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 22   Stefano Pavesi, composer in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 23   Charles Messier catalogs M56 (globular cluster in Lyra) in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 31   Charles Messier adds M57 (Ring Nebula in Lyra) to his catalog on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 02   Georg Philipp Kress, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 07   William Boyce, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 14   On this day in history james Cook, Scottish explorer killed by Native Hawaiians near Kealakekua on the Island of Hawaii at 50  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 16   On this day in history william Boyce, English organist/composer (Cathedral Music), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 20   In the year 1779 augustus Callcott, landscape painter, Kensington  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 21   Friedrich C von Savigny, German lawyer in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 22   In the year 1779 joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 24   On this day in history george Rogers Clark captures Vincennes (Ind) from British  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 24   On this day in history george Rogers Clark captures Vincennes IN from British  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 27   In the year 1779 jan Nepveu, Dutch gov-gen of Suriname (1769-79), dies at 59  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 01   Jacob Gottfried Weber, composer in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 06   Philipp Roth, composer in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 11   In the year 1779 uS army Corps of Engineers established (1st time)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 13   In the year 1779 oliver Shaw, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 15   William Lamb, (Whig) Viscount Melbourne, British PM (1834, 1835-41) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 21   On this day in history alexis Garaude, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 28   Angelo Maria Benincori, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 06   In the year 1779 tommaso MFS Traetta, Italian opera composer (Farnace), dies at 52  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 11   Louise Reichardt, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 21   William Knyvett, composer in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 02   In the year 1779 john Galt, Scotland, novelist (Ayrshire Legatees, Lawrie Todd)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 11   John Heart, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at about 68 in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In 1779

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 01   In the year 1779 birth of william Clowes, English printer (d. 1847)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Stephen Decatur, US, naval hero (War of 1812) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Zebulon Montgomery Pike, explorer (Pike's Peak) was born in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   John White, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 15   Jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 18   In the year 1779 birth of peter Roget, thesaurus fame/inventor (slide rule, pocket chessboard)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 22   Stefano Pavesi, composer was born in the year 1779.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 24   Elizabeth Alexeievna (Louise of Baden), Russian tsarina (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1779

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 03   In the year 1779 death of claude Bourgelat, French veterinary surgeon (b. 1712)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 20   On this day in history john Burman, Dutch botanist/director (botanical gardens), dies at 71  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 22   On this day in history death of claudius Smith, American Revolutionary War loyalist (b. 1736)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 02   In the year 1779 georg Philipp Kress, composer, dies at 59  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 07   In the year 1779 william Boyce, composer, dies at 67  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 14   In the year 1779 death of james Cook, Scottish explorer killed by Native Hawaiians near Kealakekua on the Island of Hawaii at 50  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 16   William Boyce, English organist/composer (Cathedral Music), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 24   In the year 1779 death of paul Daniel Longolius, German encylopedist (b. 1704)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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