Historical Events In 1777

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

Jan 01   In the year 1777 micah Hawkins, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history louis Poinsot, French instrument worker   

Jan 03   Washington defeats British at Battle of Princeton, NJ on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1777 filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist   

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

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

Jan 15   In the year 1777 people of New Connecticut (Vermont) declare independence from England   

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

Jan 18   San Jose CA founded in the year 1777.   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1777 elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14)   

Feb 05   Georgia becomes 1st US state to abolish both entail & primogeniture in the year 1777.   

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

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

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

Feb 16   On this day in history messier adds M53 to his catalog (globular cluster in Coma Berenice)   

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

Mar 01   In the year 1777 georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62   

Mar 08   Regiments from Ansbach and Bayreuth, sent to support Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War, mutiny in the town of Ochsenfurt in the year 1777.   

Mar 09   On this day in history 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   In the year 1777 john Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77   

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

Apr 14   NY adopts new constitution as an independent state on this day in history.   

Apr 16   On this day in history battle of Bennington-New England's Green Mountain Boys rout Brits   

Apr 18   Ignac Ruzitska, composer in the year 1777.   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1777 carl Friedrich Gauss, world's great mathematician   

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

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Jan 01   Micah Hawkins, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Christian D Rauch, German sculptor was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of m A Elisa Bonaparte, Corsican monarch of Lucca/Piombino   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist   

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

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843)   

Mar 09   Alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   Spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719) died in the year 1777.   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1726)   

Feb 09   Seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1777.   

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

May 11   In the year 1777 death of george Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719)