Page 2: Historical Events In 1780
Saturday, 18 January 2025
May 02 On this day in history william Herschel discovers 1st binary star, Xi Ursae Majoris
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 in the year 1780.
May 04 Charles Bunbury on Diomed wins first Epsom Derby in the year 1780.
May 05 In the year 1780 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) on this day in history.
May 10 Peter Lichtenthal, composer on this day in history.
May 12 British troops occupy Charleston, South Carolina on this day in history.
May 12 On this day in history charleston SC falls to the British (Revolutionary War)
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 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 In the year 1780 elizabeth Fry, Quaker minister/prison reformer/nurse
May 22 On this day in history jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer
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 On this day in history anti-Catholic riot in London, 100s die
Jun 18 Michael Henkel, composer on this day in history.
Jun 23 In the year 1780 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 in the year 1780.
Jul 09 In the year 1780 denmark declares neutrality
Jul 25 In the year 1780 christian Theodor Weinlig, composer
Aug 01 In the year 1780 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 On this day in history british decisively defeat Americans in Battle of Camden, SC
Aug 19 Baranger, writer on this day in history.
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 Resolution, without Capt Cook, returns to England in the year 1780.
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