Historical Events In 1781
Wednesday, 15 May 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) on this day in history.
Jan 04 Andre Mechain discovers M80 (globular cluster in Scorpio) in the year 1781.
Jan 05 On this day in history british naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold burns Richmond VA
Jan 05 On this day in history british naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold burns Richmond, Va
Jan 06 Battle of Jersey (Island in the UK) in the year 1781.
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 The first edition of Pieter It Hoens "Post of Neder-Rhijn" published on this day in history.
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 On this day in history mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich
Jan 30 A v Chamisso, writer on this day in history.
Jan 30 Articles of Confederation ratified by 13th state, Maryland on this day in history.
Jan 30 On this day in history 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 Dutch West Indies island of St Eustatia taken by the British in the year 1781.
Feb 04 On this day in history josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43
Feb 15 G E Lessing, writer, dies at 52 in the year 1781.
Feb 17 On this day in history rené-Theophile-Hyacinthe Lannec, France, inventor (stethoscope)
Feb 18 In the year 1781 henry Martyn, Truro, missionary
Feb 23 George Taylor, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (bc. 1716) on this day in history.
Feb 28 On this day in history richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50
Mar 01 Continental Congress adopts Articles of Confederation on this day in history.
Mar 01 On this day in history the US Continental Congress adopts its Articles of Confederation
Mar 11 Anthony Philip Heinrich, composer on this day in history.
Mar 13 In the year 1781 karl F Schinkel, German architect/painter/writer (Schloss Tegel)
Mar 13 In the year 1781 sir William Herschel sees "comet" (really discovered Uranus)
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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