Historical Events In 1780

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

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 in the year 1780.  

Sep 23   Brit Maj John Andre reveals Benedict Arnold's plot to betray West Pt on this day in history.  

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   Benedict Arnold escapes to the British after his attempt to betray West Point in the year 1780.  

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   John Andre, British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold) in the year 1780.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 10   On this day in history great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000 to 30,000 in Caribbean  

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

Oct 20   M Pauline Bonaparte, Corsican duchess of Parma/Guastalla on this day in history.  

Nov 03   In the year 1780 victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer  

Nov 05   French-American force under Colonel LaBalme is defeated by Miami Chief Little Turtle on this day in history.  

Nov 14   On this day in history jacobus Houbraken, engraver/illustrator, dies at 81  

Nov 16   On this day in history 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   Maria Theresia Hapsburg, Queen of Austria, dies at 63 in the year 1780.  

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

Dec 20   In the year 1780 england declares war on Netherlands  

Dec 23   On this day in history charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher  

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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   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   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   In the year 1780 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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Sir Benjamin Truman died in the year 1780.  

Mar 26   Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713) died in the year 1780.