Historical Events In 1777

Jan 01   Emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1777.   

Jan 01   On this day in history micah Hawkins, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1777 christian D Rauch, German sculptor   

Jan 03   General George Washington's troops emerge victorious against the British in the Battle of Princeton on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Louis Poinsot, French instrument worker on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Washington defeats British at Battle of Princeton, NJ in the year 1777.   

Jan 08   Filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist in the year 1777.   

Jan 12   Mission Santa Clara de Asis founded in Calif in the year 1777.   

Jan 12   In the year 1777 mission Santa Clara de Asis founded in California   

Jan 15   People of New Connecticut (Vermont) declare independence from England on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Vermont declares independence from NY on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1777 san Jose CA founded   

Jan 18   On this day in history san Jose California, founded   

Jan 25   Elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14) on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Georgia becomes 1st US state to abolish both entail & primogeniture on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history georgia becomes first US state to abolish both entail &primogeniture   

Feb 13   In the year 1777 de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress   

Feb 13   Marquis de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Messier adds M53 to his catalog (globular cluster in Coma Berenice) on this day in history.   

Feb 21   English ambassador Joseph Yorke demands dismissal of Governor John de Graaff for saluting US flag in the year 1777.   

Mar 01   On this day in history georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62   

Mar 08   On this day in history regiments from Ansbach and Bayreuth, sent to support Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War, mutiny in the town of Ochsenfurt.   

Mar 09   In the year 1777 alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist   

Mar 17   On this day in history roger Brooke Taney, Calvert Md, 5th Chief Justice (Dred Scott dec)   

Mar 19   Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/diplomat in the year 1777.   

Mar 22   John Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1777 henry Clay, [the Great Compromiser], US politician   

Apr 14   NY adopts new constitution as an independent state in the year 1777.   

Apr 16   Battle of Bennington-New England's Green Mountain Boys rout Brits in the year 1777.   

Apr 18   On this day in history ignac Ruzitska, composer   

Apr 20   New York adopts new constitution as an independent state on this day in history.   

Apr 26   Sybil Ludington, 16, rode from NY to Ct rallying her fathers militia in the year 1777.   

Apr 30   Carl Friedrich Gauss, world's great mathematician in the year 1777.   

Apr 30   In the year 1777 the birth of Karl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of micah Hawkins, composer   

Jan 02   Christian D Rauch, German sculptor was born in the year 1777.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of louis Poinsot, French instrument worker   

Jan 03   M A Elisa Bonaparte, Corsican monarch of Lucca/Piombino was born in the year 1777.   

Jan 08   Filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14)   

Feb 12   Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist was born in the year 1777.   

Jan 01   On this day in history emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58   

Jan 10   In the year 1777 death of spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719)   

Jan 12   Hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1726) died on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706) died in the year 1777.   

Feb 24   King Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714) died in the year 1777.   

Mar 01   Georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Mar 22   John Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

May 11   George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719) died on this day in history.