Historical Events In 1777

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

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   On this day in history louis Poinsot, French instrument worker   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1777 vermont declares independence from NY   

Jan 18   In the year 1777 san Jose CA founded   

Jan 18   In the year 1777 san Jose California, founded   

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

Feb 05   In the year 1777 georgia becomes 1st US state to abolish both entail & primogeniture   

Feb 05   In the year 1777 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   In the year 1777 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   On this day in history georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62   

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

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   In the year 1777 anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/diplomat   

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

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

Apr 14   NY adopts new constitution as an independent state in the year 1777.   

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

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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 in the year 1777.   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1777 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   In the year 1777 birth of friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843)   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

May 11   On this day in history death of george Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (b. 1719)