Page 5: Historical Events In 1776
Monday, 30 June 2025
Dec 08 George Washington's retreating army crosses Delaware River from NJ in the year 1776.
Dec 19 Thomas Paine published his 1st "American Crisis" essay, in which he wrote, "These are the times that try men's souls" on this day in history.
Dec 19 Thomas Paine publishes his first "American Crisis" essay in the year 1776.
Dec 23 In the year 1776 continental Congress negotiates a war loan of $181,500 from France
Dec 23 Thomas Paine writes "These are the times that try men's souls" in the year 1776.
Dec 25 In the year 1776 washington crosses Delaware & surprises & defeats 1,400 Hessians
Dec 25 On this day in history washington crosses Delaware and surprises and defeats 1,400 Hessians
Dec 26 On this day in history battle of Trenton-major British defeat
Dec 26 Johann Gottlieb Rall, Hessian colonel/mercenary, dies in battle on this day in history.
Dec 29 On this day in history charles Macintosh, Scotland, patented waterproof fabric
Dec 31 On this day in history rhode Island establishes wage & price controls to curb inflation: Limit is 70 cents a day for carpenters, 42 cents for tailors
Dec 31 On this day in history rhode Island establishes wage and price controls to curb inflation Limit is $0.70 a day for carpenters, $0.42 for tailors
Dec 31 On this day in history rhode Island establishes wage and price controls to curb inflation: Limit is $0.70 a day for carpenters, $0.42 for tailors
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