Historical Events In 1780
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
May 02 William Herschel discovers 1st binary star, Xi Ursae Majoris in the year 1780.
May 02 William Herschel discovers first binary star, Xi Ursae Majoris in the year 1780.
May 04 On this day in history american Academy of Arts & Science founded
May 04 American Academy of Arts &Science founded on this day in history.
May 04 In the year 1780 charles Bunbury on Diomed wins first Epsom Derby
May 05 On this day in history 2nd oldest learned society in US (American Academy of Arts & Sciences) forms
May 05 In the year 1780 2nd oldest learned society in US (American Academy of Arts & Sciences) forms (Boston)
May 10 Peter Lichtenthal, composer in the year 1780.
May 12 In the year 1780 british troops occupy Charleston, South Carolina
May 12 In the year 1780 charleston SC falls to the British (Revolutionary War)
May 18 On this day in history charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland
May 19 On this day in history about midday, near-total darkness descends on much of New England to this day it's cause is still unexplained
May 19 About midday, near-total darkness descends on much of New England to this day its cause is still unexplained in the year 1780.
May 21 Elizabeth Fry, Quaker minister/prison reformer/nurse in the year 1780.
May 22 Jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer in the year 1780.
May 28 On this day in history joseph Frohlich, composer
May 29 On this day in history lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton massacres Colonel Abraham Buford's continentals allegedly after the continentals surrender. 113 Americans are killed.
Jun 01 In the year 1780 karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist
Jun 02 Anti Catholic demonstration attacks parliament in London in the year 1780.
Jun 03 On this day in history william Hone, England, author/bookseller (Every-Day Book)
Jun 07 Anti-Catholic riot in London, 100s die on this day in history.
Jun 18 Michael Henkel, composer in the year 1780.
Jun 23 On this day in history american Revolution: Battle of Springfield fought in and around Springfield, New Jersey (including Short Hills, formerly of Springfield, now of Millburn Township.
Jul 04 Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Jul 09 Denmark declares neutrality on this day in history.
Jul 25 In the year 1780 christian Theodor Weinlig, composer
Aug 01 Sweden declares neutrality on this day in history.
Aug 03 In the year 1780 etienne B de Condillac, French philosopher (sensualism), dies at 64
Aug 11 On this day in history barbados hurricane begins
Aug 16 British decisively defeat Americans in Battle of Camden, SC in the year 1780.
Aug 19 Baranger, writer on this day in history.
Aug 19 On this day in history bernhard Haltenberger, composer, dies at 32
Aug 21 On this day in history jernej Kopitar, Slovenian censor (Slovenian Grammar)
Aug 22 Resolution, without Capt Cook, returns to England on this day in history.
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | Next Page »