Historical Events In 1777

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

Jan 01   Micah Hawkins, composer in the year 1777.   

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history louis Poinsot, French instrument worker   

Jan 03   In the year 1777 washington defeats British at Battle of Princeton, NJ   

Jan 08   Filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history mission Santa Clara de Asis founded in Calif   

Jan 12   On this day in history mission Santa Clara de Asis founded in California   

Jan 15   On this day in history people of New Connecticut (Vermont) declare independence from England   

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1777.   

Mar 17   Roger Brooke Taney, Calvert Md, 5th Chief Justice (Dred Scott dec) in the year 1777.   

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

Apr 14   On this day in history nY adopts new constitution as an independent state   

Apr 16   Battle of Bennington-New England's Green Mountain Boys rout Brits in the year 1777.   

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   In the year 1777 sybil Ludington, 16, rode from NY to Ct rallying her fathers militia   

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

Apr 30   On this day in history the birth of Karl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician   

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Jan 01   Micah Hawkins, composer was born in the year 1777.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of louis Poinsot, French instrument worker   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist   

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

Feb 12   Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843) was born in the year 1777.   

Mar 09   On this day in history birth of alexander Orlowski, Polish painter/cartoonist/graphic artist   

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

Jan 10   Spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719) died in the year 1777.   

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

Mar 01   Georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62 in the year 1777.   

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

May 11   George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719) died in the year 1777.