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 in the year 1780.  

Sep 21   In the year 1780 benedict Arnold gives British Major Andr‚ plans to West Point  

Sep 23   In the year 1780 brit Maj John Andre reveals Benedict Arnold's plot to betray West Pt  

Sep 23   On this day in history british MAJ John Andre was apprehended as a Spy, near Tarrytown, NY  

Sep 23   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 28   Elie Decazes, France, Bourbon Restoration political figure in the year 1780.  

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

Oct 02   In the year 1780 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   On this day in history patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36  

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

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

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

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

Nov 16   Robert Archibald Smith, composer in the year 1780.  

Nov 20   In the year 1780 britain declares war on Holland  

Nov 22   Conradin Kreutzer, composer on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 20   On this day in history england declares war on Netherlands  

Dec 23   Charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12   In the year 1780 birth of wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist  

Jan 14   Francois-Joseph Dizi, composer was born in the year 1780.  

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies)  

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

Feb 15   Carel Asser, Dutch jurist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied) was born in the year 1780.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66  

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 in the year 1780.  

Feb 15   William Blackstone, jurist, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 17   On this day in history death of andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (b. 1706)  

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

Mar 20   Sir Benjamin Truman died in the year 1780.  

Mar 26   Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713) died on this day in history.