Historical Events In 1780

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

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

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1780 francois-Joseph Dizi, composer  

Jan 15   Continental Congress establishes court of appeals in the year 1780.  

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 in the year 1780.  

Feb 01   British Major John Graves Simcoe leads 200 of his Rangers in a foray into New Jersey in the American Revolutionary War in the year 1780.  

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

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   In the year 1780 carel Asser, Dutch jurist  

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

Feb 19   Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied) on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1780.  

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

Mar 01   In the year 1780 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   On this day in history the first British Sunday newspaper appears (British Gazette &Sunday Monitor)  

Mar 27   On this day in history august L Crelle, German inventor/mathematician (1st Prussian Railway)  

Apr 07   William Ellery Channing, US, Unitarian clergyman on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history william Herschel discovers 1st binary star, Xi Ursae Majoris  

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Jan 10   In the year 1780 birth of m Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist  

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

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of francois-Joseph Dizi, composer  

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

Feb 19   Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19   In the year 1780 birth of richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844)  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1714) died in the year 1780.  

Mar 20   Sir Benjamin Truman died in the year 1780.  

Mar 26   In the year 1780 death of charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1713)