Historical Events In 1777

Jan 01   Emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history micah Hawkins, composer   

Jan 02   Christian D Rauch, German sculptor in the year 1777.   

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

Jan 03   Louis Poinsot, French instrument worker in the year 1777.   

Jan 03   Washington defeats British at Battle of Princeton, NJ on this day in history.   

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   San Jose CA founded in the year 1777.   

Jan 18   San Jose California, founded in the year 1777.   

Jan 25   Elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14) in the year 1777.   

Feb 05   Georgia becomes 1st US state to abolish both entail & primogeniture on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Georgia becomes first US state to abolish both entail &primogeniture in the year 1777.   

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

Feb 13   On this day in history marquis de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress   

Feb 16   In the year 1777 messier adds M53 to his catalog (globular cluster in Coma Berenice)   

Feb 21   English ambassador Joseph Yorke demands dismissal of Governor John de Graaff for saluting US flag in the year 1777.   

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   In the year 1777 alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist   

Mar 17   In the year 1777 roger Brooke Taney, Calvert Md, 5th Chief Justice (Dred Scott dec)   

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

Mar 22   In the year 1777 john Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77   

Apr 12   Henry Clay, [the Great Compromiser], US politician on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1777 nY adopts new constitution as an independent state   

Apr 16   In the year 1777 battle of Bennington-New England's Green Mountain Boys rout Brits   

Apr 18   Ignac Ruzitska, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 20   In the year 1777 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   Carl Friedrich Gauss, world's great mathematician in the year 1777.   

Apr 30   The birth of Karl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician in the year 1777.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of micah Hawkins, composer   

Jan 02   Christian D Rauch, German sculptor was born in the year 1777.   

Jan 03   Louis Poinsot, French instrument worker was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of m A Elisa Bonaparte, Corsican monarch of Lucca/Piombino   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1777 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   In the year 1777 birth of alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist   

Jan 01   Emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719) died on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1726)   

Feb 09   Seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706) died on this day in history.   

Feb 24   King Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714) died on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62   

Mar 22   In the year 1777 john Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77   

May 11   George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719) died on this day in history.