Page 2: Historical Events In 1780
Friday, 21 February 2025
May 02 William Herschel discovers 1st binary star, Xi Ursae Majoris on this day in history.
May 02 William Herschel discovers first binary star, Xi Ursae Majoris on this day in history.
May 04 American Academy of Arts & Science founded in the year 1780.
May 04 American Academy of Arts &Science founded on this day in history.
May 04 Charles Bunbury on Diomed wins first Epsom Derby in the year 1780.
May 05 On this day in history 2nd oldest learned society in US (American Academy of Arts & Sciences) forms
May 05 2nd oldest learned society in US (American Academy of Arts & Sciences) forms (Boston) in the year 1780.
May 10 On this day in history peter Lichtenthal, composer
May 12 British troops occupy Charleston, South Carolina on this day in history.
May 12 Charleston SC falls to the British (Revolutionary War) in the year 1780.
May 18 Charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland in the year 1780.
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 In the year 1780 about midday, near-total darkness descends on much of New England to this day its cause is still unexplained
May 21 In the year 1780 elizabeth Fry, Quaker minister/prison reformer/nurse
May 22 On this day in history jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer
May 28 Joseph Frohlich, composer in the year 1780.
May 29 Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton massacres Colonel Abraham Buford's continentals allegedly after the continentals surrender. 113 Americans are killed on this day in history.
Jun 01 Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist on this day in history.
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 In the year 1780 anti-Catholic riot in London, 100s die
Jun 18 Michael Henkel, composer in the year 1780.
Jun 23 American Revolution: Battle of Springfield fought in and around Springfield, New Jersey (including Short Hills, formerly of Springfield, now of Millburn Township on this day in history.
Jul 04 Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Jul 09 Denmark declares neutrality in the year 1780.
Jul 25 Christian Theodor Weinlig, composer on this day in history.
Aug 01 On this day in history sweden declares neutrality
Aug 03 Etienne B de Condillac, French philosopher (sensualism), dies at 64 on this day in history.
Aug 11 In the year 1780 barbados hurricane begins
Aug 16 British decisively defeat Americans in Battle of Camden, SC on this day in history.
Aug 19 Baranger, writer in the year 1780.
Aug 19 On this day in history bernhard Haltenberger, composer, dies at 32
Aug 21 In the year 1780 jernej Kopitar, Slovenian censor (Slovenian Grammar)
Aug 22 In the year 1780 resolution, without Capt Cook, returns to England
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