Historical Events In 1780

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1780 danish national anthem "Kong Kristian...," first sung  

Jan 04   On this day in history snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown New Jersey  

Jan 04   In the year 1780 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   M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist in the year 1780.  

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

Jan 15   Continental Congress establishes court of appeals on this day in history.  

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

Jan 16   In the year 1780 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 in the year 1780.  

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

Feb 15   Carel Asser, Dutch jurist in the year 1780.  

Feb 15   On this day in history william Blackstone, jurist, dies  

Feb 19   On this day in history friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied)  

Feb 29   The Omicron Delta Omega fraternity was founded by Benjamin Franklin at James Madison University on this day in history.  

Mar 01   In the year 1780 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   In the year 1780 pennsylvania becomes first US state to abolish slavery (for new-borns only)  

Mar 01   On this day in history pennsylvania becomes the first American state to abolish slavery  

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   On this day in history sir Benjamin Truman  

Mar 26   In the year 1780 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   On this day in history august L Crelle, German inventor/mathematician (1st Prussian Railway)  

Apr 07   On this day in history 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   Ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

May 01   On this day in history north American smallpox epidemic in Plains Indians  

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

Jan 12   Wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Feb 15   Carel Asser, Dutch jurist was born in the year 1780.  

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

Feb 19   On this day in history birth of richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844)  

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

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

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

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   Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1714) died on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1780 death of sir Benjamin Truman  

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