Page 4: Historical Events In 1777

Dec 12   On this day in history albrecht von Haller, Swiss physician/biologist/author, dies at 69   

Dec 12   On this day in history rev Benjamin Russen executed at Tyburn, England for rape   

Dec 14   Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos the mayo) in the year 1777.   

Dec 16   On this day in history janos Fusz, composer   

Dec 17   In the year 1777 france recognizes independence of English colonies in America   

Dec 18   1st national Thanksgiving Day, commemorating Burgoyne's surrender in the year 1777.   

Dec 18   First national Thanksgiving Day, commemorating Burgoyne's surrender on this day in history.   

Dec 19   On this day in history washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for the winter   

Dec 19   In the year 1777 washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for winter   

Dec 23   In the year 1777 aleksandr I P Romanov, tsar of Russia (1801-25)   

Dec 23   On this day in history the birth of Alexander I, Tsar of Russia during Napoleon's disastrous campaign   

Dec 24   Kiritimati, also called Christmas Island, is discovered by James Cook on this day in history.   

Dec 30   In the year 1777 maximilian III Jozef, elector of Bayern (1745-77), dies at 50   

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Jan 01   In the year 1777 birth of micah Hawkins, composer   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1777 birth of louis Poinsot, French instrument worker   

Jan 03   M A Elisa Bonaparte, Corsican monarch of Lucca/Piombino was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 12   In the year 1777 birth of friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843)   

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

Jan 01   Emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719)   

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

Feb 09   On this day in history death of seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706)   

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

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

Mar 22   On this day in history john Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77   

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