Historical Events In 1781
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
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 In the year 1781 andre Mechain discovers M80 (globular cluster in Scorpio)
Jan 05 In the year 1781 british naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold burns Richmond VA
Jan 05 British naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold burns Richmond, Va on this day in history.
Jan 06 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
Jan 20 On this day in history 1st edition of Pieter It Hoens "Post of Neder-Rhijn" published
Jan 20 On this day in history the first edition of Pieter It Hoens "Post of Neder-Rhijn" published
Jan 22 Francois-Antoine Habeneck, composer in the year 1781.
Jan 22 On this day in history johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66
Jan 26 Achim v Arnim, writer on this day in history.
Jan 29 Mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich in the year 1781.
Jan 30 A v Chamisso, writer in the year 1781.
Jan 30 Articles of Confederation ratified by 13th state, Maryland on this day in history.
Jan 30 In the year 1781 uS articles of Confederation ratified by 13th state, Maryland
Feb 03 Dutch West Indies island of St Eustatia taken by British in the year 1781.
Feb 03 On this day in history dutch West Indies island of St Eustatia taken by the British
Feb 04 In the year 1781 josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43
Feb 15 G E Lessing, writer, dies at 52 on this day in history.
Feb 17 René-Theophile-Hyacinthe Lannec, France, inventor (stethoscope) on this day in history.
Feb 18 In the year 1781 henry Martyn, Truro, missionary
Feb 23 George Taylor, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (bc. 1716) in the year 1781.
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 in the year 1781.
Mar 01 On this day in history the US Continental Congress adopts its Articles of Confederation
Mar 11 On this day in history anthony Philip Heinrich, composer
Mar 13 In the year 1781 karl F Schinkel, German architect/painter/writer (Schloss Tegel)
Mar 13 On this day in history sir William Herschel sees "comet" (really discovered Uranus)
Mar 13 On this day in history 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 In the year 1781 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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