Historical Events In 1780

Jan 02   Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Danish national anthem "Kong Kristian...," first sung in the year 1780.  

Jan 04   Snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown New Jersey in the year 1780.  

Jan 04   Snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown, NJ in the year 1780.  

Jan 10   Francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history m Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist  

Jan 12   Wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist in the year 1780.  

Jan 14   In the year 1780 francois-Joseph Dizi, composer  

Jan 15   On this day in history continental Congress establishes court of appeals  

Jan 16   Battle at Cape St Vincent Admiral Rodney beats Spanish fleet in the year 1780.  

Jan 16   Battle at Cape St Vincent: admiral Rodney beats Spanish fleet in the year 1780.  

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

Feb 02   Johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies) in the year 1780.  

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

Feb 14   In the year 1780 william Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56  

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

Feb 15   William Blackstone, jurist, dies in the year 1780.  

Feb 19   In the year 1780 friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied)  

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

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

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

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

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   Sir Benjamin Truman on this day in history.  

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

Mar 26   The first British Sunday newspaper appears (British Gazette &Sunday Monitor) in the year 1780.  

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

Apr 07   In the year 1780 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   Ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

May 01   On this day in history north American smallpox epidemic in Plains Indians  

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Jan 10   M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist was born in the year 1780.  

Jan 12   Wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist was born in the year 1780.  

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

Feb 02   In the year 1780 birth of johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies)  

Feb 09   In the year 1780 birth of walenty Karol Kratzer, composer  

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

Feb 19   In the year 1780 birth of friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied)  

Feb 19   Richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1780.  

Jan 10   In the year 1780 francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82  

Feb 14   In the year 1780 william Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56  

Feb 15   William Blackstone, jurist, dies in the year 1780.  

Feb 17   Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (b. 1706) died on this day in history.  

Feb 18   In the year 1780 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.