Historical Events In 1777

Jan 01   In the year 1777 emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58  

Jan 01   In the year 1777 micah Hawkins, composer  

Jan 02   In the year 1777 christian D Rauch, German sculptor  

Jan 03   General George Washington's troops emerge victorious against the British in the Battle of Princeton in the year 1777.  

Jan 03   In the year 1777 louis Poinsot, French instrument worker  

Jan 03   Washington defeats British at Battle of Princeton, NJ in the year 1777.  

Jan 08   Filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist in the year 1777.  

Jan 12   On this day in history mission Santa Clara de Asis founded in Calif  

Jan 12   Mission Santa Clara de Asis founded in California on this day in history.  

Jan 15   In the year 1777 people of New Connecticut (Vermont) declare independence from England  

Jan 16   Vermont declares independence from NY on this day in history.  

Jan 18   San Jose CA founded in the year 1777.  

Jan 18   On this day in history san Jose California, founded  

Jan 25   Elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14) in the year 1777.  

Feb 05   In the year 1777 georgia becomes 1st US state to abolish both entail & primogeniture  

Feb 05   Georgia becomes first US state to abolish both entail &primogeniture in the year 1777.  

Feb 13   de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress in the year 1777.  

Feb 13   On this day in history marquis de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress  

Feb 16   On this day in history messier adds M53 to his catalog (globular cluster in Coma Berenice)  

Feb 21   English ambassador Joseph Yorke demands dismissal of Governor John de Graaff for saluting US flag on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62 in the year 1777.  

Mar 08   Regiments from Ansbach and Bayreuth, sent to support Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War, mutiny in the town of Ochsenfurt in the year 1777.  

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

Mar 17   Roger Brooke Taney, Calvert Md, 5th Chief Justice (Dred Scott dec) on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/diplomat on this day in history.  

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

Apr 12   Henry Clay, [the Great Compromiser], US politician on this day in history.  

Apr 14   On this day in history nY adopts new constitution as an independent state  

Apr 16   Battle of Bennington-New England's Green Mountain Boys rout Brits in the year 1777.  

Apr 18   On this day in history ignac Ruzitska, composer  

Apr 20   New York adopts new constitution as an independent state on this day in history.  

Apr 26   Sybil Ludington, 16, rode from NY to Ct rallying her fathers militia on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Carl Friedrich Gauss, world's great mathematician in the year 1777.  

Apr 30   On this day in history the birth of Karl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of micah Hawkins, composer  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of christian D Rauch, German sculptor  

Jan 03   In the year 1777 birth of louis Poinsot, French instrument worker  

Jan 03   In the year 1777 birth of m A Elisa Bonaparte, Corsican monarch of Lucca/Piombino  

Jan 08   Filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist was born in the year 1777.  

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

Feb 12   In the year 1777 birth of friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843)  

Mar 09   Alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   In the year 1777 death of spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719)  

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   Georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Mar 22   John Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77 in the year 1777.  

May 11   George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719) died in the year 1777.