Historical Events In 1780

Aug 29   Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter (Valpincon Bather) on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history reynier de Klerk, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1777-1800), dies at 69   

Sep 21   On this day in history benedict Arnold gives British Major Andre plans to West Point   

Sep 21   In the year 1780 benedict Arnold gives British Major Andr‚ plans to West Point   

Sep 23   Brit Maj John Andre reveals Benedict Arnold's plot to betray West Pt in the year 1780.   

Sep 23   On this day in history british MAJ John Andre was apprehended as a Spy, near Tarrytown, NY   

Sep 23   On this day in history john Andre, hanged as a British spy at 29   

Sep 24   In the year 1780 benedict Arnold escapes to the British after his attempt to betray West Point.   

Sep 25   On this day in history benedict Arnold joins the British   

Sep 28   In the year 1780 elie Decazes, France, Bourbon Restoration political figure   

Oct 02   John Andre British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold), dies at 30 in the year 1780.   

Oct 02   In the year 1780 john Andre, British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold)   

Oct 07   British defeated by American militia near Kings Mountain, SC in the year 1780.   

Oct 07   On this day in history patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36   

Oct 10   Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000 to 30,000 in Caribbean on this day in history.   

Oct 16   Royalton, Vermont and Tunbridge, Vermont last major raid of the American Revolutionary War in the year 1780.   

Oct 20   In the year 1780 m Pauline Bonaparte, Corsican duchess of Parma/Guastalla   

Nov 03   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 05   On this day in history french-American force under Colonel LaBalme is defeated by Miami Chief Little Turtle.   

Nov 14   Jacobus Houbraken, engraver/illustrator, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Nov 16   Robert Archibald Smith, composer in the year 1780.   

Nov 20   On this day in history britain declares war on Holland   

Nov 22   Conradin Kreutzer, composer in the year 1780.   

Nov 29   Maria Theresia Hapsburg, Queen of Austria, dies at 63 in the year 1780.   

Dec 14   Karl Robert von Nesselrode, Germ/Russian minister of Foreign Affairs in the year 1780.   

Dec 20   In the year 1780 england declares war on Netherlands   

Dec 23   Charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher in the year 1780.   

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

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

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1780.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66   

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

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

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

Feb 17   Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (b. 1706) died on this day in history.   

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