Historical Events In 1780

Aug 29   Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter (Valpincon Bather) on this day in history.  

Sep 01   In the year 1780 reynier de Klerk, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1777-1800), dies at 69  

Sep 21   Benedict Arnold gives British Major Andre plans to West Point in the year 1780.  

Sep 21   Benedict Arnold gives British Major Andr‚ plans to West Point on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Brit Maj John Andre reveals Benedict Arnold's plot to betray West Pt in the year 1780.  

Sep 23   British MAJ John Andre was apprehended as a Spy, near Tarrytown, NY on this day in history.  

Sep 23   In the year 1780 john Andre, hanged as a British spy at 29  

Sep 24   Benedict Arnold escapes to the British after his attempt to betray West Point on this day in history.  

Sep 25   Benedict Arnold joins the British in the year 1780.  

Sep 28   On this day in history elie Decazes, France, Bourbon Restoration political figure  

Oct 02   John Andre British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold), dies at 30 on this day in history.  

Oct 02   On this day in history john Andre, British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold)  

Oct 07   British defeated by American militia near Kings Mountain, SC in the year 1780.  

Oct 07   Patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36 in the year 1780.  

Oct 10   In the year 1780 great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000 to 30,000 in Caribbean  

Oct 16   In the year 1780 royalton, Vermont and Tunbridge, Vermont last major raid of the American Revolutionary War.  

Oct 20   M Pauline Bonaparte, Corsican duchess of Parma/Guastalla in the year 1780.  

Nov 03   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 05   In the year 1780 french-American force under Colonel LaBalme is defeated by Miami Chief Little Turtle.  

Nov 14   Jacobus Houbraken, engraver/illustrator, dies at 81 in the year 1780.  

Nov 16   In the year 1780 robert Archibald Smith, composer  

Nov 20   Britain declares war on Holland in the year 1780.  

Nov 22   Conradin Kreutzer, composer in the year 1780.  

Nov 29   In the year 1780 maria Theresia Hapsburg, Queen of Austria, dies at 63  

Dec 14   Karl Robert von Nesselrode, Germ/Russian minister of Foreign Affairs in the year 1780.  

Dec 20   England declares war on Netherlands in the year 1780.  

Dec 23   Charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher in the year 1780.  

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 15   Carel Asser, Dutch jurist was born in the year 1780.  

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

Feb 19   In the year 1780 birth of richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844)  

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 in the year 1780.  

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   In the year 1780 death of charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713)