Historical Events In 1781
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 01 In the year 1781 1,500 soldiers of the 6th Pennsylvania Regiment under General Anthony Wayne's command rebel against the Continental Army's winter camp in Morristown, New Jersey as part of the Pennsylvania (Continentals; Regiment) Mutiny of 1781.
Jan 04 Andre Méchain discovers M80 (globular cluster in Scorpio) in the year 1781.
Jan 04 Andre Mechain discovers M80 (globular cluster in Scorpio) in the year 1781.
Jan 05 In the year 1781 british naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold burns Richmond VA
Jan 05 In the year 1781 british naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold burns Richmond, Va
Jan 06 Battle of Jersey (Island in the UK) on this day in history.
Jan 06 Battle of Jersey (Island in UK) on this day in history.
Jan 17 Marie de Negre Dables, marquess, dies in the year 1781.
Jan 20 In the year 1781 1st edition of Pieter It Hoens "Post of Neder-Rhijn" published
Jan 20 On this day in history the first edition of Pieter It Hoens "Post of Neder-Rhijn" published
Jan 22 Francois-Antoine Habeneck, composer in the year 1781.
Jan 22 Johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1781.
Jan 26 On this day in history achim v Arnim, writer
Jan 29 On this day in history mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich
Jan 30 A v Chamisso, writer in the year 1781.
Jan 30 Articles of Confederation ratified by 13th state, Maryland on this day in history.
Jan 30 US articles of Confederation ratified by 13th state, Maryland on this day in history.
Feb 03 Dutch West Indies island of St Eustatia taken by British on this day in history.
Feb 03 Dutch West Indies island of St Eustatia taken by the British in the year 1781.
Feb 04 Josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1781.
Feb 15 In the year 1781 g E Lessing, writer, dies at 52
Feb 17 René-Theophile-Hyacinthe Lannec, France, inventor (stethoscope) in the year 1781.
Feb 18 Henry Martyn, Truro, missionary in the year 1781.
Feb 23 In the year 1781 george Taylor, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (bc. 1716)
Feb 28 Richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50 in the year 1781.
Mar 01 Continental Congress adopts Articles of Confederation on this day in history.
Mar 01 In the year 1781 the US Continental Congress adopts its Articles of Confederation
Mar 11 Anthony Philip Heinrich, composer in the year 1781.
Mar 13 Karl F Schinkel, German architect/painter/writer (Schloss Tegel) in the year 1781.
Mar 13 Sir William Herschel sees "comet" (really discovered Uranus) in the year 1781.
Mar 13 Sir William Herschel sees what he thinks is a comet but he really discovers the planet Uranus on this day in history.
Mar 13 The German-born astronomer William Hershel discovers Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun and the third largest planet by diamete on this day in history.
Mar 15 On this day in history battle of Guilford Court House, SC (British suffer heavy losses)
Mar 15 In the year 1781 battle of Guilford Court House, South Carolina (British suffer heavy losses)
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