Historical Events In 1777

Jan 01   In the year 1777 emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58   

Jan 01   Micah Hawkins, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Christian D Rauch, German sculptor on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history general George Washington's troops emerge victorious against the British in the Battle of Princeton.   

Jan 03   In the year 1777 louis Poinsot, French instrument worker   

Jan 03   On this day in history washington defeats British at Battle of Princeton, NJ   

Jan 08   Filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist in the year 1777.   

Jan 12   Mission Santa Clara de Asis founded in Calif on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Mission Santa Clara de Asis founded in California in the year 1777.   

Jan 15   People of New Connecticut (Vermont) declare independence from England on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Vermont declares independence from NY on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1777 san Jose CA founded   

Jan 18   San Jose California, founded on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14)   

Feb 05   On this day in history georgia becomes 1st US state to abolish both entail & primogeniture   

Feb 05   Georgia becomes first US state to abolish both entail &primogeniture on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1777 de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress   

Feb 13   Marquis de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history messier adds M53 to his catalog (globular cluster in Coma Berenice)   

Feb 21   On this day in history english ambassador Joseph Yorke demands dismissal of Governor John de Graaff for saluting US flag   

Mar 01   In the year 1777 georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62   

Mar 08   On this day in history regiments from Ansbach and Bayreuth, sent to support Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War, mutiny in the town of Ochsenfurt.   

Mar 09   Alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Roger Brooke Taney, Calvert Md, 5th Chief Justice (Dred Scott dec) on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/diplomat in the year 1777.   

Mar 22   John Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77 in the year 1777.   

Apr 12   On this day in history henry Clay, [the Great Compromiser], US politician   

Apr 14   NY adopts new constitution as an independent state on this day in history.   

Apr 16   On this day in history battle of Bennington-New England's Green Mountain Boys rout Brits   

Apr 18   In the year 1777 ignac Ruzitska, composer   

Apr 20   On this day in history new York adopts new constitution as an independent state   

Apr 26   Sybil Ludington, 16, rode from NY to Ct rallying her fathers militia in the year 1777.   

Apr 30   On this day in history carl Friedrich Gauss, world's great mathematician   

Apr 30   The birth of Karl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1777 birth of micah Hawkins, composer   

Jan 02   Christian D Rauch, German sculptor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1777 birth of louis Poinsot, French instrument worker   

Jan 03   M A Elisa Bonaparte, Corsican monarch of Lucca/Piombino was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1777 birth of filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist   

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14)   

Feb 12   Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1777.   

Jan 10   In the year 1777 death of spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719)   

Jan 12   In the year 1777 death of hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1726)   

Feb 09   On this day in history death of seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706)   

Feb 24   In the year 1777 death of king Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714)   

Mar 01   Georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Mar 22   On this day in history john Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77   

May 11   In the year 1777 death of george Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719)