Historical Events In 1781
Sunday, 28 April 2024
Jan 01 On this day in history 1,500 soldiers of the 6th Pennsylvania Regiment under General Anthony Wayne's command rebel against the Continental Army's winter camp in Morristown, New Jersey as part of the Pennsylvania (Continentals; Regiment) Mutiny of 1781.
Jan 04 Andre Méchain discovers M80 (globular cluster in Scorpio) in the year 1781.
Jan 04 Andre Mechain discovers M80 (globular cluster in Scorpio) in the year 1781.
Jan 05 British naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold burns Richmond VA in the year 1781.
Jan 05 In the year 1781 british naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold burns Richmond, Va
Jan 06 In the year 1781 battle of Jersey (Island in the UK)
Jan 06 On this day in history battle of Jersey (Island in UK)
Jan 17 Marie de Negre Dables, marquess, dies in the year 1781.
Jan 20 1st edition of Pieter It Hoens "Post of Neder-Rhijn" published in the year 1781.
Jan 20 On this day in history the first edition of Pieter It Hoens "Post of Neder-Rhijn" published
Jan 22 On this day in history francois-Antoine Habeneck, composer
Jan 22 Johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Jan 26 In the year 1781 achim v Arnim, writer
Jan 29 On this day in history mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich
Jan 30 A v Chamisso, writer on this day in history.
Jan 30 On this day in history articles of Confederation ratified by 13th state, Maryland
Jan 30 US articles of Confederation ratified by 13th state, Maryland in the year 1781.
Feb 03 On this day in history dutch West Indies island of St Eustatia taken by British
Feb 03 In the year 1781 dutch West Indies island of St Eustatia taken by the British
Feb 04 Josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.
Feb 15 On this day in history g E Lessing, writer, dies at 52
Feb 17 René-Theophile-Hyacinthe Lannec, France, inventor (stethoscope) on this day in history.
Feb 18 On this day in history henry Martyn, Truro, missionary
Feb 23 In the year 1781 george Taylor, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (bc. 1716)
Feb 28 Richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50 in the year 1781.
Mar 01 Continental Congress adopts Articles of Confederation on this day in history.
Mar 01 In the year 1781 the US Continental Congress adopts its Articles of Confederation
Mar 11 In the year 1781 anthony Philip Heinrich, composer
Mar 13 On this day in history karl F Schinkel, German architect/painter/writer (Schloss Tegel)
Mar 13 Sir William Herschel sees "comet" (really discovered Uranus) on this day in history.
Mar 13 In the year 1781 sir William Herschel sees what he thinks is a comet but he really discovers the planet Uranus
Mar 13 The German-born astronomer William Hershel discovers Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun and the third largest planet by diamete in the year 1781.
Mar 15 On this day in history battle of Guilford Court House, SC (British suffer heavy losses)
Mar 15 On this day in history battle of Guilford Court House, South Carolina (British suffer heavy losses)
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