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Historical Events Happened In 1780

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Jan 02 On this day in history johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66

Jan 03 Danish national anthem "Kong Kristian...," 1st sung on this day in history.

Jan 03 On this day in history danish national anthem "Kong Kristian...," first sung

Jan 04 Snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown New Jersey on this day in history.

Jan 04 On this day in history snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown, NJ

Jan 10 On this day in history francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82

Jan 10 M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist on this day in history.

Jan 12 Wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist on this day in history.

Jan 14 Francois-Joseph Dizi, composer on this day in history.

Jan 15 Continental Congress establishes court of appeals on this day in history.

Jan 16 On this day in history battle at Cape St Vincent Admiral Rodney beats Spanish fleet

Jan 16 On this day in history battle at Cape St Vincent: admiral Rodney beats Spanish fleet

Feb 01 British Major John Graves Simcoe leads 200 of his Rangers in a foray into New Jersey in the American Revolutionary War on this day in history.

Feb 02 On this day in history johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies)

Feb 09 Walenty Karol Kratzer, composer on this day in history.

Feb 14 On this day in history william Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56

Feb 15 Carel Asser, Dutch jurist on this day in history.

Feb 15 On this day in history william Blackstone, jurist, dies

Feb 19 On this day in history friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied)

Feb 29 On this day in history the Omicron Delta Omega fraternity was founded by Benjamin Franklin at James Madison University.

Mar 01 On this day in history leonard PJ du Bus de Gisignies, gov-general of Neth Indies (1826-30)

Mar 01 On this day in history penn becomes 1st US state to abolish slavery (for new-borns only)

Mar 01 On this day in history pennsylvania becomes first US state to abolish slavery (for new-borns only)

Mar 01 On this day in history pennsylvania becomes the first American state to abolish slavery

Mar 10 On this day in history juan Jose Landaeta, composer

Mar 17 On this day in history thomas Chalmers, 1st moderator (Free Church of Scotland 1843-47)

Mar 20 On this day in history sir Benjamin Truman

Mar 26 On this day in history 1st British Sunday newspaper appears (Brit Gazette & Sunday Monitor)

Mar 26 The first British Sunday newspaper appears (British Gazette &Sunday Monitor) on this day in history.

Mar 27 August L Crelle, German inventor/mathematician (1st Prussian Railway) on this day in history.

Apr 07 On this day in history william Ellery Channing, US, Unitarian clergyman

Apr 16 On this day in history the University of Münster in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany is founded.

Apr 21 On this day in history ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60

May 02 William Herschel discovers 1st binary star, Xi Ursae Majoris on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1780

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 10 M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 Wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist was born on this day in history.

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of francois-Joseph Dizi, composer

Feb 02 Johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies) was born on this day in history.

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of walenty Karol Kratzer, composer

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of carel Asser, Dutch jurist

Feb 19 Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied) was born on this day in history.

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844)

Famous Deaths In 1780

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 02 On this day in history johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66

Jan 10 On this day in history francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82

Feb 14 William Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56 on this day in history.

Feb 15 William Blackstone, jurist, dies on this day in history.

Feb 17 On this day in history death of andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (b. 1706)

Feb 18 On this day in history death of kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1714)

Mar 20 On this day in history death of sir Benjamin Truman

Mar 26 Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713) died on this day in history.