Historical Events In 1780

Aug 29   In the year 1780 jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter (Valpincon Bather)  

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

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

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 in the year 1780.  

Sep 23   John Andre, hanged as a British spy at 29 in the year 1780.  

Sep 24   In the year 1780 benedict Arnold escapes to the British after his attempt to betray West Point.  

Sep 25   Benedict Arnold joins the British on this day in history.  

Sep 28   Elie Decazes, France, Bourbon Restoration political figure on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 07   On this day in history british defeated by American militia near Kings Mountain, SC  

Oct 07   Patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36 on this day in history.  

Oct 10   Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000 to 30,000 in Caribbean on this day in history.  

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

Oct 20   On this day in history m Pauline Bonaparte, Corsican duchess of Parma/Guastalla  

Nov 03   On this day in history victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer  

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

Nov 14   In the year 1780 jacobus Houbraken, engraver/illustrator, dies at 81  

Nov 16   Robert Archibald Smith, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 20   Britain declares war on Holland on this day in history.  

Nov 22   Conradin Kreutzer, composer in the year 1780.  

Nov 29   On this day in history maria Theresia Hapsburg, Queen of Austria, dies at 63  

Dec 14   On this day in history karl Robert von Nesselrode, Germ/Russian minister of Foreign Affairs  

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   In the year 1780 birth of m Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist  

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

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

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 in the year 1780.  

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 17   Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (b. 1706) died in the year 1780.  

Feb 18   Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1714) died in the year 1780.  

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

Mar 26   On this day in history death of charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713)