Historical Events In 1780

Jan 02   Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Danish national anthem "Kong Kristian...," 1st sung on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history danish national anthem "Kong Kristian...," first sung  

Jan 04   In the year 1780 snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown New Jersey  

Jan 04   On this day in history snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown, NJ  

Jan 10   In the year 1780 francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82  

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

Jan 12   On this day in history wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1780 continental Congress establishes court of appeals  

Jan 16   Battle at Cape St Vincent Admiral Rodney beats Spanish fleet in the year 1780.  

Jan 16   Battle at Cape St Vincent: admiral Rodney beats Spanish fleet on this day in history.  

Feb 01   British Major John Graves Simcoe leads 200 of his Rangers in a foray into New Jersey in the American Revolutionary War on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies) in the year 1780.  

Feb 09   On this day in history walenty Karol Kratzer, composer  

Feb 14   In the year 1780 william Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56  

Feb 15   On this day in history carel Asser, Dutch jurist  

Feb 15   In the year 1780 william Blackstone, jurist, dies  

Feb 19   In the year 1780 friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied)  

Feb 29   In the year 1780 the Omicron Delta Omega fraternity was founded by Benjamin Franklin at James Madison University.  

Mar 01   Leonard PJ du Bus de Gisignies, gov-general of Neth Indies (1826-30) on this day in history.  

Mar 01   In the year 1780 penn becomes 1st US state to abolish slavery (for new-borns only)  

Mar 01   Pennsylvania becomes first US state to abolish slavery (for new-borns only) in the year 1780.  

Mar 01   Pennsylvania becomes the first American state to abolish slavery on this day in history.  

Mar 10   Juan Jose Landaeta, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Thomas Chalmers, 1st moderator (Free Church of Scotland 1843-47) on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Sir Benjamin Truman in the year 1780.  

Mar 26   1st British Sunday newspaper appears (Brit Gazette & Sunday Monitor) on this day in history.  

Mar 26   On this day in history the first British Sunday newspaper appears (British Gazette &Sunday Monitor)  

Mar 27   August L Crelle, German inventor/mathematician (1st Prussian Railway) in the year 1780.  

Apr 07   In the year 1780 william Ellery Channing, US, Unitarian clergyman  

Apr 16   The University of Münster in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany is founded on this day in history.  

Apr 21   In the year 1780 ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60  

May 02   William Herschel discovers 1st binary star, Xi Ursae Majoris on this day in history.  

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Jan 10   M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist was born in the year 1780.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist  

Jan 14   Francois-Joseph Dizi, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09   In the year 1780 birth of walenty Karol Kratzer, composer  

Feb 15   In the year 1780 birth of carel Asser, Dutch jurist  

Feb 19   In the year 1780 birth of friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied)  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1780 johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66  

Jan 10   Francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82 in the year 1780.  

Feb 14   William Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 17   Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (b. 1706) died in the year 1780.  

Feb 18   In the year 1780 death of kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1714)  

Mar 20   On this day in history death of sir Benjamin Truman  

Mar 26   On this day in history death of charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713)