Historical Events In 1777

Jan 01   On this day in history emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58   

Jan 01   In the year 1777 micah Hawkins, composer   

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

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1777 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 in the year 1777.   

Jan 12   In the year 1777 mission Santa Clara de Asis founded in California   

Jan 15   People of New Connecticut (Vermont) declare independence from England in the year 1777.   

Jan 16   Vermont declares independence from NY in the year 1777.   

Jan 18   On this day in history san Jose CA founded   

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

Jan 25   Elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 21   In the year 1777 english ambassador Joseph Yorke demands dismissal of Governor John de Graaff for saluting US flag   

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

Mar 08   Regiments from Ansbach and Bayreuth, sent to support Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War, mutiny in the town of Ochsenfurt in the year 1777.   

Mar 09   In the year 1777 alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist   

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

Mar 19   On this day in history anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/diplomat   

Mar 22   John Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 30   In the year 1777 the birth of Karl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician   

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 25   Elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1777 birth of friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843)   

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

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

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

Jan 12   Hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1726) died on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706) died in the year 1777.   

Feb 24   On this day in history death of king Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714)   

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

Mar 22   John Bartram, father of American botany, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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