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Year 1780 (MDCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. As a means of recording the passage of Time, the 17th Century was that Century which lasted from 1601 - 1700 in the Gregorian calendar The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends Scientific Navigation is developed The Seven Years' War ( 1756 - 1763) fought between two rival alliances Events and Trends King George III ascends the British throne in 1760. Events and trends For more events see 18th century United States Declaration of Independence ratified by the Continental Congress Events and trends 1783 First manned Hot air balloon invented in France. Events and trends French Revolution ( 1789 - 1799) It is considered to have effectively ended on November 9, 1799 when Events and Trends End of the Napoleonic Wars in Europe (1803 - 1815 This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1777 ( MDCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1778 ( MDCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Year 1779 ( MDCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1781 ( MDCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1782 ( MDCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1783 ( MDCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or The year 1780 in architecture involved some significant events Events Works Paintings Births August 29 - Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, The year 1780 in literature involved some significant events and new books Events Works published George Crabbe, The Candidate Births August 1 &mdash Events Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composes his opera Idomeneo at Munich The year 1780 in Science and Technology involved some significant events See also 1779 in Canada, other events of 1780, 1781 in Canada and the List of 'years in Canada'. Incumbents Monarch - George III of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Frederick North Lord North, Tory 1779 state leaders - Events of 1780 - 1781 state leaders - State leaders by year ----- Africa Ashanti Confederacy Portugal Angola - José Gonçalo da Gama, Governor of Angola ( 1779 - 1782) Macau Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the Calendar for any Leap year starting on Saturday ( Dominical letter BA) such as 2000. The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today This is the Calendar for any Leap year starting on Wednesday ( Dominical letter ED) such as 1992. The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita

Contents 1 Events of 1780 1.1 January - June 1.2 July - December 1.3 Undated 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Notes

Events of 1780

January - June

• January 16 - American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cape St. Vincent. Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. In this article the inhabitants of the thirteen colonies that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans" with occasional references to "Patriots" Origins Rodney's fleet on its way to relieve Gibraltar which was under siege by the Spanish, caught de Langara's smaller squadron of nine Ships of the line
• February - League of Armed Neutrality alliance formed between Denmark, Sweden, and Russia. Overview February was named after the Latin term februum, which means purification, via the purification ritual Februa held on February 15 in the League of Armed Neutrality refers to one of two alliances of minor European Naval powers ( 1780 - 1783 and 1800 - 1801 The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending
• February 29 - The Omicron Delta Omega co-ed fraternity founded by Benjamin Franklin. Leap years Although the modern calendar counts a year as 365 days a complete revolution around the sun takes approximately 365 days and 6 hours Benjamin Franklin ( April 17 1790 was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
• March 26 - The British Gazette and Sunday Monitor, the first Sunday newspaper in Britain. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. The British Gazette was a short-lived British newspaper published by the Government during the General Strike of 1926.
• April 16 - The University of Münster in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany is founded. Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom The University of Münster ( German Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, WWU is a public University located in the city of Münster Münster ( is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen usually shortened to NRW, official short form NW is the westernmost and - in terms of population and economic output - the Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe.
• May 12 - American Revolutionary War: Charleston, South Carolina is taken by British forces. Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. In this article the inhabitants of the thirteen colonies that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans" with occasional references to "Patriots" Charleston is a city in Charleston county in the US state of South Carolina. See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands

• May 19 - New England's Dark Day
• May 29 - American Revolutionary War: Loyalist forces under Col. Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and New England's Dark Day refers to an event which occurred on 19 May 1780, when an unusual darkening of the day sky was observed over the New England states Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the This article concerns Loyalists in the American Revolution. For information on the role of those Loyalists in Canadian history after their emigration see United Empire Banastre Tarleton kill surrendering American soldiers in the Waxhaw Massacre. General Sir Banastre Tarleton 1st Baronet, GCB ( 21 August 1754 &ndash 16 January 1833) was a British This article concerns Patriots in the American Revolution. For other uses see Patriot (disambiguation. Background Colonel Abraham Buford led a force of between 350 and 380 Virginian Continentals - the 3rd Virginia Detachment (composed of the 7th
• June 2 - Gordon Riots in London, Great Britain. Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks The Gordon Riots refers to a number of events in a predominantly Protestant religious uprising in London, England, in 1780, aimed against the London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The Duke of Richmond calls, in the House of Lords, for manhood suffrage and annual parliaments. Charles Lennox 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox, KG, FRS, PC ( 22 February, 1735 &ndash 29 December, 1806 The House of Lords is the second house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is also commonly referred to as "the Lords"

July - December

• July 11 - French soldiers arrive in Newport, Rhode Island to reinforce colonists in the American Revolutionary War^[1]
• August 16 - American Revolutionary War: Battle of Camden - The British defeat the Americans near Camden, South Carolina. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. In this article the inhabitants of the thirteen colonies that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans" with occasional references to "Patriots" Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting The Armies & Deployments Gates formed up first on the field He had around 3700 troops of which around only 1500 of them were regular troops Camden is a city in and the County seat of Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States.
• September 25 – Benedict Arnold flees to British-held New York. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Benedict Arnold V ( – June 14, 1801) was a General during the American Revolutionary War who originally fought for the American Continental New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous
• October 2 - American Revolutionary War: British spy John André is hanged by American forces. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands For other uses see John André (disambiguation. Major John André ( May 2, 1750 &ndash October 2 The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
• October 7 - Patriots defeat Loyalists under British Major Patrick Ferguson at the Battle of Kings Mountain. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) This article concerns Patriots in the American Revolution. For other uses see Patriot (disambiguation. This article concerns Loyalists in the American Revolution. For information on the role of those Loyalists in Canadian history after their emigration see United Empire Major Patrick Ferguson (1744&ndashOctober 7 1780 was a British Army officer rifle-designer and early advocate of Light infantry. The Battle of Kings Mountain, October 7, 1780, was an important Patriot victory in the Southern campaign of the American Revolutionary
• October 10-16 - The Great Hurricane flattens the islands of Barbados, Martinique and St. Eustatius: 22,000 dead. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western The Great Hurricane of 1780, also known as the Hurricane San Calixto II, is the deadliest Atlantic hurricane on record Barbados ( Portuguese word for bearded-ones, bɑrˈbeɪdoʊz -dɒs situated just east of the Caribbean Sea, is an independent Island nation Martinique is an Island in the eastern Caribbean Sea, having a land area of 1128 km² Sint Eustatius, also known as Statia, or Saint Eustace, is one of the islands which make up the Netherlands Antilles; it is in the northern Leeward
• November 29 - Maria Theresa of Austria dies and her Habsburg dominions pass to her ambitious son, Joseph II, who has already been Holy Roman Emperor since 1765. Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Maria Theresa (Maria Theresia see also names in other languages; May 13, 1717 November 29 1780) was the Archduchess regnant Heir and co-regent Joseph was born in the midst of the early upheavals of the War of the Austrian Succession. The Holy Roman Emperor (Römischer Kaiser or Römisch-Deutscher Kaiser Romanorum Imperator was the elected monarch ruling over the many varying numbers of states Year 1765 ( MDCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a
• December 16 - Emperor Kōkaku accedes to the throne of Japan. Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Emperor Kōkaku (光格天皇 Kōkaku-tennō) ( September 23, 1771 &ndash December 11, 1840) was the 119th emperor For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.

Undated

• Britain attacks the United Provinces before it can join the League of Armed Neutrality, because of its support for the American uprising. The Kingdom of Great Britain, also known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain, was a State in northwest Europe, in existence from 1707 to 1800 "United Netherlands" redirects here For the "Kingdom of the United Netherlands" see United Kingdom of the Netherlands. League of Armed Neutrality refers to one of two alliances of minor European Naval powers ( 1780 - 1783 and 1800 - 1801
• In Ireland, Lady Berry, who is sentenced to death for the murder of her son, is released when she agrees to become an executioner (retires 1810). For other meanings of the term see Executioner (disambiguation. Year 1810 ( MDCCCX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year
• Good grain and wine harvest in France. Wine is an Alcoholic beverage made from the fermentation of Grape juice In Agriculture, the harvest is the process of Gathering mature crops from the fields Reaping is the cutting of Grain
• The 35th and last volume of Diderot's Encyclopédie is published. Denis Diderot ( October 5, 1713 – July 31, 1784) was a French Philosopher and writer Encyclopédie ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences des arts et des métiers (Encyclopedia or a systematic dictionary of the sciences arts and crafts was a general
• The original Craven Cottage is built by William Craven, 6th Baron Craven (it was located on the centre circle of the pitch). Craven Cottage is the name of a sports Stadium in the Hammersmith and Fulham area that has been the 25500 m2 home ground of the football team William Craven 6th Baron Craven ( September 11 1738 &ndash September 26 1791) was an English nobleman
• Jose Gabriel Kunturkanki, businessman and landowner, proclaims himself Inca Tupac Amaru II. A businessperson (also businessman or businesswoman) is someone who is employed at usually a profit-oriented enterprise, or more specifically someone Landholder or landowner is a holder of the Estate in land with considerable rights of ownership or simply put an owner of land Túpac Amaru II (José Gabriel Túpac Amaru b March 19, 1742 in Tinta Cusco, Peru &ndash executed in Cusco May 18, 1781
• Use of torture abolished in France. ^[2]
• Nikephoros Theotokis starts introducing Edinoverie, an attempt to integrate the Old Belevers into Russia's established church. Nikephoros Theotokis or Nikiforos Theotokis Νικηφόρος Θεοτόκης Никифор Феотоки (1731-1800 was a Greek scholar and theologian who became an archbishop Edinoverie (Единоверие occasionally also transcribed as Yedinoverie or Yedinoveriye) is an arrangement between certain Russian Old Believer communities See also Eastern Orthodox Church Structure and organization The Slavic Orthodox Church is organized in a hierarchical structure
• West countries pay 16,000,000 ounces of silver for Chinese goods.

Births

1780 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1780 MDCCLXXX
Ab urbe condita	2533
Armenian calendar	1229 ԹՎ ՌՄԻԹ
Bahá'í calendar	-64 – -63
Berber calendar	2730
Buddhist calendar	2324
Burmese calendar	1142
Chinese calendar	4416/4476-11-25 (己亥年十一月廿五日) — to — 4417/4477-12-6 (庚子年十二月初六日)
Coptic calendar	1496 – 1497
Ethiopian calendar	1772 – 1773
Hebrew calendar	5540 – 5541
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1835 – 1836
- Shaka Samvat	1702 – 1703
- Kali Yuga	4881 – 4882
Holocene calendar	11780
Iranian calendar	1158 – 1159
Islamic calendar	1193 – 1195
Japanese calendar	An'ei 9 (安永9年)
Korean calendar	4113
Thai solar calendar	2323
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• February 19 - Richard McCarty, American politician (d. The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Richard McCarty ( February 19[[ 780]] - May 18[[ 844]] was a United States Representative from New York. 1844)
• April 29 - Charles Nodier, French author (d. Year 1844 ( MDCCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Charles Nodier ( April 29, 1780 &ndash January 27, 1844) was a French Author who introduced a younger generation 1844)
• May 21 - Elizabeth Fry, British humanitarian (d. Year 1844 ( MDCCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Elizabeth Fry (née Gurney 21 May 1780 &ndash 12 October 1845 was an English Prison reformer Social reformer and as a Quaker, a Christian 1845)
• June 1 - Carl von Clausewitz, Prussian military strategist (d. Year 1845 ( MDCCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Clausewitz (ˈklaʊzəvɪts ( July 1, 1780 – November 16, 1831) was a Prussian soldier military historian 1831)
• August 29 - Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French painter (d. Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) 1867)
• December 26 - Mary Fairfax Somerville, British mathematician (d. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. Mary Somerville' ( December 26, 1780 &ndash November 28, 1872) was a Scottish Science writer and Polymath 1872)
• date unknown - John Bird Sumner, Archbishop of Canterbury (d. Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year John Bird Sumner (1780 &ndash September 6 1862) was a bishop in the Church of England and Archbishop of Canterbury. The Archbishop of Canterbury is the chief bishop and principal leader of the Church of England, the symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the 1862)

See also Category: 1780 births. Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday

Deaths

• February 14 - William Blackstone, English jurist (b. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Sir William Blackstone (originally pronounced Blexstun ( 10 July 1723 &ndash 14 February 1780) was an English Jurist and 1723)
• February 17 - Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori Andreas Felix von Oefele ( May 17, 1706 &ndash February 17, 1780) was a German Historian and Librarian. 1706)
• February 18 - Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian poet (b. Year 1706 ( MDCCVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Kristijonas Donelaitis, Latin: Christian Donalitius was a Lithuanian ref> or by others Lietuvnink or by 1714)
• March 26 - Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. Year 1714 ( MDCCXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Charles (German Karl; 1 August 1713, Brunswick &ndash 26 March 1780, Brunswick Duke of Brunswick-Bevern 1713)
• May 18 - Charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland (b. Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Sir Charles Hardy ( c 1714 &ndash May 18, 1780) born Portsmouth, England, was a British Naval officer c. 1714)
• June 3 - Thomas Hutchinson, American colonial governor of Massachusetts (b. Year 1714 ( MDCCXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Thomas Hutchinson ( September 9 1711 June 3 1780) was the royal governor of Massachusetts from 1771 to 1774 and a prominent 1711)
• July 4 - Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine, Austrian military leader (b. Year 1711 ( MDCCXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine ( December 12, 1712 &ndash July 4, 1780) was the son of Leopold Joseph, Duke of Lorraine 1712)
• July 14 - Charles Batteux, French philosopher (b. Year 1712 ( MDCCXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Charles Batteux ( May 6 1713 &ndash July 14 1780) was a French Philosopher and writer on Aesthetics. 1713)
• August 3 - Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, French philosopher (b. Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 8 - Roman Empire General Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (30 September 1715 - 3 August 1780 was a French Philosopher. 1715)
• August 29 - Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect (b. Year 1715 ( MDCCXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Jacques Germain Soufflot (July 22 1713 &ndash August 29 1780 was a French Architect in the international circle that introduced Neoclassicism. 1713)
• September 4 - John Fielding, English magistrate and social reformer (b. Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself This article is about the London magistrate For the soldier see John Williams (VC. 1721)
• September 8 - Enoch Poor, American Revolutionary general (b. Year 1721 ( MDCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Enoch Poor ( June 21, 1736, Old Style &ndash September 8, 1780) was a Brigadier general in the Continental Army 1736)
• October 2 - John André, British Army officer of the American Revolutionary War (executed) (b. Year 1736 ( MDCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule For other uses see John André (disambiguation. Major John André ( May 2, 1750 &ndash October 2 1750)
• October 17 - William Cookworthy, English chemist (b. Year 1750 ( MDCCL) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost William Cookworthy ( 12 April, 1705 &ndash 17 October, 1780) was an English Quaker Minister, a successful Pharmacist 1705)
• November 26 - Sir James Denham Steuart, 4th Baronet, British economist (b. Year 1705 ( MDCCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Sir James Denham-Steuart 7th Baronet ( 21 October 1712 &ndash 26 November 1780) was a British Economist. 1712)
• November 29 - Empress Maria Theresa of Austria (b. Year 1712 ( MDCCXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Maria Theresa (Maria Theresia see also names in other languages; May 13, 1717 November 29 1780) was the Archduchess regnant 1717)
• December 26 - John Fothergill, English physician (b. Year 1717 ( MDCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. For other people called "John Fothergill" see John Fothergill. 1712)
• date unknown - Thomas Dilworth, British cleric and writer

See also Category: 1780 deaths. Year 1712 ( MDCCXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap The Reverend Mr Thomas Dilworth (d 1780 was an English cleric and author of a widely-used schoolbook both in Great Britain and America, A New Guide to the

Notes

1. ^ Timeline of the American Revolutionary War. Independence Hall. Retrieved on 2007-06-01. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected
2. ^ Clear, Todd R. , Cole, George F. , Resig, Michael D. (2006). American Corrections Seventh Edition. Thompson.  

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