Historical Events In 1780

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

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

Jan 03   Danish national anthem "Kong Kristian...," first sung in the year 1780.   

Jan 04   Snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown New Jersey on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1780 snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown, NJ   

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

Jan 10   M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1780 wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist   

Jan 14   In the year 1780 francois-Joseph Dizi, composer   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history battle at Cape St Vincent Admiral Rodney beats Spanish fleet   

Jan 16   On this day in history battle at Cape St Vincent: admiral Rodney beats Spanish fleet   

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   On this day in history johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies)   

Feb 09   Walenty Karol Kratzer, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history william Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56   

Feb 15   Carel Asser, Dutch jurist on this day in history.   

Feb 15   William Blackstone, jurist, dies in the year 1780.   

Feb 19   Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied) in the year 1780.   

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

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

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

Mar 01   On this day in history pennsylvania becomes first US state to abolish slavery (for new-borns only)   

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

Mar 10   On this day in history juan Jose Landaeta, composer   

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

Mar 20   Sir Benjamin Truman in the year 1780.   

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

Mar 26   The first British Sunday newspaper appears (British Gazette &Sunday Monitor) in the year 1780.   

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

Apr 07   William Ellery Channing, US, Unitarian clergyman in the year 1780.   

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

Apr 21   On this day in history ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60   

May 01   North American smallpox epidemic in Plains Indians in the year 1780.   

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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   In the year 1780 birth of francois-Joseph Dizi, composer   

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies)   

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

Feb 15   Carel Asser, Dutch jurist was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1780.   

Jan 02   Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1780.   

Jan 10   On this day in history francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82   

Feb 14   William Blackstone, English lawyer, dies at 56 in the year 1780.   

Feb 15   William Blackstone, jurist, dies in the year 1780.   

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

Feb 18   On this day in history death of kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1714)   

Mar 20   In the year 1780 death of sir Benjamin Truman   

Mar 26   Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713) died in the year 1780.