Page 4: Historical Events In 1778

Sep 04   On this day in history louis Napoleon, French king of Netherlands (1806-10)   

Sep 17   1st treaty between the US & Indian tribes signed (Fort Pitt) in the year 1778.   

Sep 19   The Continental Congress passes the first budget of the United States in the year 1778.   

Sep 23   On this day in history balthazar Huydecoper, translator/historian, dies at 83   

Oct 03   Capt Cook anchors at Alaska in the year 1778.   

Nov 09   Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian etcher, dies at 58 in the year 1778.   

Nov 11   In the year 1778 iroquois Indians in NY kill 40 in Cherry Valley Massacre   

Nov 14   On this day in history johann Nepomuk Hummel, composer   

Nov 26   In the year 1778 capt Cook discovers Maui (Sandwich Islands [now Hawaii])   

Nov 26   On this day in history capt Cook discovers Maui (Sandwich Islands)   

Nov 26   Jean-Noel Hamal, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1778.   

Nov 27   On this day in history john Murray, publisher   

Dec 15   On this day in history godert AGP baron van der Capellen, Dutch gov-gen (Dutch-Indies)   

Dec 17   On this day in history hunphry Davy, English chemist (discovered some elements)   

Dec 26   In the year 1778 juan Lovera, Venezuela, artist   

Dec 29   English troops occupy Savannah, Georgia on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   Antoni Melchior FijaÅ‚kowski, Polish bishop (d. 1861) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Fortunato Santini, composer was born in the year 1778.   

Jan 10   In the year 1778 birth of carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (naming plants & animals)   

Jan 13   In the year 1778 birth of anton Fischer, composer   

Jan 24   Charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X was born on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis) was born in the year 1778.   

Jan 31   In the year 1778 birth of franz Anton graaf von Kolowrat, Austrian premiere of Bohemia (1848)   

Feb 04   A. P. de Candolle, Swiss botanist (d. 1841) was born in the year 1778.   

Jan 04   In the year 1778 charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57   

Jan 10   Carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70 in the year 1778.   

Feb 15   On this day in history johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer, dies at 80   

Feb 18   Joseph Marie Terray, French statesman (b. 1715) died on this day in history.   

Feb 20   In the year 1778 death of laura Bassi, Italian scholar (b. 1711)   

Mar 05   In the year 1778 thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67   

Mar 07   On this day in history death of charles De Geer, Swedish industrialist (b. 1720)   

Mar 13   On this day in history death of charles le Beau, French historian (b. 1701)