Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1780. 1780 (MDCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on...

Christina; 13 May 1717 – 29 November 1780) was ruler of the Habsburg monarchy from 1740 until her death in 1780, and the only woman to hold the position...

The 1780 British general election returned members to serve in the House of Commons of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain to be summoned after the merger...

was a British warship that sank in a storm in Lake Ontario on 31 October 1780, during the American Revolutionary War. She was a 22-gun snow, and, at 80...

process, the tower was delayed after two buildings at 225 West 57th Street and 1780 Broadway were considered for New York City landmark status. Despite uncertainty...

The Great Hurricane of 1780 was the deadliest tropical cyclone in the Western Hemisphere. An estimated 22,000 people died throughout the Lesser Antilles...

The 1780 Atlantic hurricane season ran through the summer and fall in 1780. The 1780 season was extraordinarily destructive, and was the deadliest Atlantic...

Events from the year 1780 in France Monarch – Louis XVI 17 April – Battle of Martinique 6 August – Georges Humann, financier and politician (died 1842)...

Events from the year 1780 in Canada. Monarch: George III Governor of the Province of Quebec: Frederick Haldimand Governor of Nova Scotia: Lord William...

and rose to the rank of major general before defecting to the British in 1780. General George Washington had given him his fullest trust and had placed...

Thomas Claiborne (May 17, 1780 – January 7, 1856) was an American politician and a United States Representative for the state of Tennessee. Son of Mary...

The 1780 Epsom Derby was the inaugural running of The Derby – the horse race which would become the "greatest turf event in the world" and after which...

The year 1780 in architecture involved some significant events. April 17 – Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux in France, designed by Victor Louis is inaugurated...

The year 1780 in science and technology involved some significant events. Clément Joseph Tissot publishes Gymnastique médicinale et chirurgicale, ou, essai...

Events from the year 1780 in art. 1 May – The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1780 opens in London, the first to be held at the Academy's new headquarters...

The Treaty of Aranjuez was signed on December 25, 1780, between Spain and Morocco. Based on the terms of the treaty, Morocco recognized Spanish rule over...

occurred in the year 1780 in Russia Monarch – Catherine II Kharkov Governorate Ministry of Finance (Russia) Media related to 1780 in the Russian Empire...

Information culture Clive, John (July 1959). "Review: Culture and Society, 1780-1950 by Raymond Williams". The American Historical Review. 64 (4): 934–935...

Archibald Stewart of Mitcham MP (1697–1780) was an 18th-century Scottish merchant and politician who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh during the Jacobite...

the name two ships in the French Navy: French frigate Alceste (1780), launched in 1780 and captured by the Royal Navy in 1799 French frigate Alceste (1846)...

she was launched on April 10, 1780. Commanded by Captain John Young, Saratoga departed Philadelphia on August 13, 1780 escorting the packet, Mercury,...

Events from the year 1780 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – Frederick North, Lord North (Tory) 16 January – American Revolutionary...

literary events and publications of 1780. September/October – Richard Brinsley Sheridan is elected to Parliament in the 1780 British general election. December...

Isaac Wilson (June 25, 1780 Middlebury, then Vermont Republic, now Addison County, Vermont – October 25, 1848 Batavia, Kane County, Illinois) was an American...

New England's Dark Day occurred on May 19, 1780, when an unusual darkening of the daytime sky was observed over the New England states and parts of eastern...

Sloboda Ukraine. From 1765 to 1780 and from 1796 to 1835 the governorate was called Sloboda Ukraine Governorate. In 1780–1796 there existed the Kharkov...

Academy Exhibition of 1780 was an art exhibition staged in London by the Royal Academy of Arts. Held between 1 May and 3 June 1780 it was the first to take...

The action of 10 August 1780 was a minor naval engagement that took place off Brest during the American Revolutionary War between a Royal Navy frigate...

Joseph Ellicott (1732–1780) was one of three Quaker brothers from Bucks County, Pennsylvania Province who purchased land on the Patapsco River and set...

depicted Olaudah Equiano and to have been painted by Joshua Reynolds c. 1780 with the title Portrait of a Negro Man. The painting featured as part of...