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Calendar year
1777 (MDCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1777th
1777
Musket
The musket Modèle 1777, and later Modèle 1777 corrigé en l'an IX (Model 1777 corrected in the year IX, or 1800 in the French Revolutionary Calendar) was
Musket_Model_1777
article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1777. February 8 – Thomas Chatterton's volume Poems, Supposed to Have Been Written
1777_in_literature
Events from the year 1777 in Denmark. Monarch – Christian VII Prime minister – Ove Høegh-Guldberg 23 July – The brothers Jørgen Wichmand and Thomas Frederik
1777_in_Denmark
(1775–1776) New York and New Jersey campaigns (1776–1777) Saratoga campaign (1777) Philadelphia campaign (1777–1778) Yorktown campaign (1781) Northern theater
List of American Revolutionary War battles
List_of_American_Revolutionary_War_battles
from the year 1777 in art. 24 April – The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1777 opens in Pall Mall in London 25 August – The Salon of 1777 opens at the Louvre
1777_in_art
Board wargame
Saratoga 1777, subtitled "Burgoyne vs Gates", is a board wargame published by Rand Game Associates (RGA) in 1974 that simulates the Battle of Saratoga
Saratoga_1777
Unrecognized republic in North America from 1777 to 1791
in New England that existed from January 15, 1777, to March 4, 1791. The state was founded in January 1777, when delegates from 28 towns met and declared
Vermont_Republic
Globular Cluster in the constellation Mensa
NGC 1777 is an intermediate-age open cluster located in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) within the southern constellation of Mensa. Although sometimes
NGC_1777
Composer and musician (1756–1791)
search of a better position. A fruitless journey in search of employment (1777–1779) led him to Paris, Mannheim, Munich, and eventually back to Salzburg
Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
The 1777 Delaware gubernatorial election was held on February 12, 1777. The president of the committee of safety John McKinly was elected president of
1777 Delaware gubernatorial election
1777_Delaware_gubernatorial_election
establish sea communications with their forces in Philadelphia in the fall of 1777. After several months of fighting against heavy odds, the American ships
USS_Champion_(1777)
extended their control of the environs throughout 1777. The Continental Navy burned Congress in October 1777 to prevent her capture by the British. This article
USS_Congress_(1777)
Foglio di notizie ed avvisi diversi) was a newspaper published in Genoa from 1777 to 1797. It mainly was composed by classified advertising, reports of local
Avvisi_(newspaper_1777–1797)
Events from the year 1777 in France. Monarch – Louis XVI 3 June – Treaty of Aranjuez 31 January – Jean-Pierre Vibert, rosarian (died 1866) 12 February
1777_in_France
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1777 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey - Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd Baronet
1777_in_Wales
Series of laws defining the flag of the early United States (1777, 1794, and 1818)
Flag Act of 1777 ("Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774–1789, 8:464".) was passed by the Second Continental Congress on June 14, 1777, in response
Flag_Acts
Events from the year 1777 in Delaware. Governor: John McKinly (February 12 to September 22), Thomas McKean (September 22 to October 22), George Read (since
1777_in_Delaware
14-gun warship of the Royal Navy
trading boat, the Drake was purchased and fitted out by the Royal Navy in 1777, to serve during the American Revolutionary War. Following a naval duel with
HMS_Drake_(1777)
1777 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Events 4 June — Harry Sellers retained his English championship against Joe Hood in a 1 hour
1777_in_sports
List of events
This is a list of events in the year 1777 in Pennsylvania. Governor: Thomas Wharton Jr. (starting 5 March) July: The Philadelphia campaign begins. September
1777_in_Pennsylvania
Events from the year 1777 in the United States. President of the Second Continental Congress: John Hancock (until October 29), Henry Laurens (starting
1777_in_the_United_States
20-gun Sphinx-class sixth-rate post ship of the British Royal Navy
and launched her on 7 July 1777. She was commissioned under Captain John Jackson, and cruised in the North Sea in August 1777. After a brief spell off the
HMS_Ariel_(1777)
British merchant ship
Chapman was a two-deck merchant ship built at Whitby in 1777. She made three voyages to India or China for the British East India Company (EIC), during
Chapman_(1777_ship)
Part of the American Revolutionary War
The siege of Fort Ticonderoga occurred between 2 July and 6 July 1777 at Fort Ticonderoga, near the southern end of Lake Champlain in the state of New
Siege of Fort Ticonderoga (1777)
Siege_of_Fort_Ticonderoga_(1777)
Sloop of the Continental Navy
USS Ranger was a 18-gun sloop of the Continental Navy, serving from 1777 to 1780 and the first to bear her name. Built at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on
USS_Ranger_(1777)
Brig of the Royal Navy
HMS Diligent was a 12-gun brig-sloop of the Royal Navy purchased in 1777. The Continental Navy captured her in May 1779 and took her into service as the
HMS_Diligent_(1777)
Raja of Panna (1777–1779)
Anirudh Singh Judeo was the Raja of Panna from 1777 until his death in 1779. Anirudh was born to Hindupat Singh and his first wife. Although he was his
Anirudh_Singh_Judeo
Asteroid
1777 Gehrels, also designated 4007 P-L, is a stony asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt, approximately 13 kilometers in diameter. It was
1777_Gehrels
Russian general
Petrovich Dolgorukov (Russian: Князь Пётр Петрович Долгоруков; 19 December 1777 - 8 December 1806) was a Russian officer and nobleman. He was the second
Peter Petrovich Dolgorukov (general, born 1777)
Peter_Petrovich_Dolgorukov_(general,_born_1777)
The 1777 New York gubernatorial election was held in June 1777 to elect the governor and the lieutenant governor. The election began on June 1, but due
1777 New York gubernatorial election
1777_New_York_gubernatorial_election
a 24-gun Porcupine-class sixth-rate post ship of the Royal Navy built in 1777 and wrecked in 1781. Pelican cost £5,623.11.0d to build, plus £3,545.0.7d
HMS_Pelican_(1777)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was launched on 3 September 1777 at Portsmouth Dockyard. She fought at the Battle of Grenada under Captain
HMS_Lion_(1777)
a 10-gun cutter launched at Dover in 1777 that was converted to a sloop in the same year. On 19 September 1777, during the American War of Independence
HMS_Alert_(1777)
1775, the second in 1776, and the third from 1777 until after the end of the war. The Continental Army of 1777 was a result of several critical reforms and
List of Continental Army units (1777–1784)
List_of_Continental_Army_units_(1777–1784)
English actor
Samuel Simmons (1777? – 1819) was an English actor. Simmons was born in London about 1777. He is first heard of at Covent Garden on 21 September 1785
Samuel_Simmons_(actor)
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1777_in_music
1777 art exhibition in Paris
The Salon of 1777 was an art exhibition held at the Louvre in Paris. Part of the regular series of Salons organised by the Académie Royale, it ran from
Salon_of_1777
Danish naval officer (1777–1843)
Counter-Admiral Christian Wulff (21 February 1777 – 17 March 1843) was a Danish naval officer. He commanded HDMS Bellona on her expedition to South America
Christian_Wulff_(1777–1843)
Events in the year 1777 in Iceland. Monarch: Christian VII Governor of Iceland: Lauritz Andreas Thodal Danish trade monopoly in Iceland: Changes were made
1777_in_Iceland
Royal Navy sixth-rate post ship
Captain James Shirley, Vestal escorted a convoy to Newfoundland in August 1777 and began service on the Newfoundland station. On about 31 October the same
HMS_Vestal_(1777)
English lawyer and politician
William Tooke FRS (1777–1863) was an English lawyer, politician, and President of the Society of Arts. He was the younger son of William Tooke the historian;
William_Tooke_(1777–1863)
Cutter
10-gun cutter of the Continental Navy. Dolphin was purchased in February 1777 at Dover, England, and outfitted for use in the Continental Navy at Nantes
USS_Dolphin_(1777)
into service as Surprise. Her own crew scuttled Surprise on 15 December 1777 to prevent the Royal Navy from recapturing her. The Royal Navy purchased
Surprise_(1777_ship)
shipwrecks in 1777 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1777. "(untitled)". New Lloyd's List (817). 21 January 1777. "(untitled)"
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1777
Flintlock pistol
Naval designation for the Pistolet modèle 1777 flintlock pistol pattern; introduced to French Military units in 1777 for the Cavalry and Army, 1786 for the
Pistolet_modèle_1786
Convict ship to Australia in 1789
Lady Juliana (also known as the Lady Julian), was launched at Whitby in 1777. She transported convicts in 1789 from England to Australia. The British government
Lady_Juliana_(1777_ship)
Events from the year 1777 in Ireland. Monarch: George III 25 January – John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire, is sworn in as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
1777_in_Ireland
Constitution for the Vermont Republic
The first Constitution of Vermont was published in July 1777, almost five months after Vermont declared itself an independent country, now frequently called
Constitution of Vermont (1777)
Constitution_of_Vermont_(1777)
in 1776 and 1777, and Captain John Barry was ordered to command her. When the British took possession of Philadelphia in September 1777, Barry was ordered
USS_Effingham_(1777)
British politician
Robert Vyner (1686–1777) of Swakeleys, Middlesex, and Gautby, Lincolnshire, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons for 27 years between
Robert_Vyner_(1686–1777)
1777 treaty between France and Spain
The Treaty of Aranjuez was signed on 3 June 1777 between France and Spain. Based on the terms of the treaty, the two countries agreed to define the border
Treaty_of_Aranjuez_(1777)
British army officer (1729–1777)
Brigadier-General Simon Fraser (1729 – 7 October 1777) was a British Army officer who served in the American War of Independence. He was killed at the
Simon_Fraser_of_Balnain
1777 battle of the Philadelphia campaign
Washington and the British Army of General Sir William Howe on September 11, 1777, as part of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783). The forces met near
Battle_of_Brandywine
The 1777 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on February 13, 1777, in order to elect the First Governor of Maryland. Candidate Thomas Johnson was
1777 Maryland gubernatorial election
1777_Maryland_gubernatorial_election
The Dutch-Moroccan War (1775–1777), also known as the Moroccan War (1775–1777), was initiated when Moroccan Sultan Mohammed III declared war on the Dutch
Dutch–Moroccan War (1775–1777)
Dutch–Moroccan_War_(1775–1777)
English painter
Thomas Christopher Hofland RBA (1777–1843) was an English artist and teacher. Hofland was born in Worksop and he became a student of John Rathbone. He
Thomas_Christopher_Hofland
Frigate for the U.S. Commissioners in France
Jacques Boux, she was laid down in early 1777 at a private shipyard in Amsterdam and launched in November 1777. Built with the scantlings and lines of
Indien_(1777_ship)
Events from the year 1777 in Sweden Monarch – Gustav III 7 June - Gustav III visits Catherine the Great in Russia. - The construction of the Strömsholm
1777_in_Sweden
restoration in 1640 until the end of the reign of the Marquis of Pombal in 1777, the Kingdom of Portugal was in a transition period. Having been near its
History of Portugal (1640–1777)
History_of_Portugal_(1640–1777)
Sloop of the Royal Navy
Navy. She was a 14 gun ship sloop of the Swan class, launched on 8 April 1777. She was abandoned and blown up after going aground on 22 October 1778 at
HMS_Zebra_(1777)
American militia officer (1728–1777)
August 16, 1777) was an American militia officer who served in the French and Indian War and American Revolutionary War. He died in 1777 from wounds
Nicholas_Herkimer
Countess of Scarborough was launched at Whitby in 1777. The Royal Navy hired her as a hired armed ship in 1777. She participated in the capture of two privateers
Countess_of_Scarborough
Former government of Pennsylvania
directorial executive branch of the Pennsylvanian state government between 1777 and 1790. It was headed by a president and a vice president (analogous to
Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania
Supreme_Executive_Council_of_Pennsylvania
King of Portugal from 1777 to 1786
May 1786), nicknamed the Builder, was King of Portugal from 24 February 1777 to his death in 1786, by marriage to his niece Queen Dona Maria I. Peter
Peter_III_of_Portugal
British politician (1777–1855)
William Rashleigh (11 January 1777 – 14 May 1855) was an English politician and landowner from Cornwall. Rashleigh was the son of Reverend Jonathan Rashleigh
William Rashleigh (MP for Fowey)
William_Rashleigh_(MP_for_Fowey)
American businessman (1777–1868)
30, 1777 – October 11, 1868) was an American businessman and the son of Revolutionary War patriot Paul Revere. Revere was born on April 30, 1777, in Boston
Joseph Warren Revere (businessman)
Joseph_Warren_Revere_(businessman)
Events from the year 1777 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – Frederick North, Lord North (Tory) 3 January – American Revolution: American
1777_in_Great_Britain
Aggie (or Agie), was launched in Liverpool in 1777. She traded locally until 1781 when her owners renamed her Spy. She briefly became a privateer, and
Aggie_(1777_ship)
A gubernatorial election was scheduled to be held in Virginia on May 29, 1777. However, when the Virginia General Assembly met to conduct the election
1777 Virginia gubernatorial election
1777_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
Military unit
actions in Northern New Jersey in early 1777, at Brandywine in September 1777, at Germantown in October 1777, and at Monmouth in June 1778. In April 1779
Grayson's Additional Continental Regiment
Grayson's_Additional_Continental_Regiment
HMS Perseus captured on 26 September 1776. The Royal Navy purchased Viper in 1777. She was broken up in New York in 1779. Viper was on her first cruise in
HMS_Viper_(1777)
American privateer; later Royal Navy ship
Blenheim may have been launched in 1776, in Philadelphia as Britannia. By 1777, she was the Massachusetts-based privateer American Tartar and had taken
Blenheim_(1783_ship)
Painting by John Singleton Copley
The Copley Family is a 1777 oil on canvas portrait painting by the American artist John Singleton Copley. A group portrait, it features a self-portrait
The_Copley_Family
Chemical compound
PMC 31879. PMID 11287638. "Complete list of clinical trials for forodesine (BCX-1777) (ClinicalTrials.gov)". Retrieved 2008-07-22. "Biocryst Initiates Pivotal
Forodesine
Landmark decision in UK copyright law
Bach v Longman 2 Cowper 623 (1777) is a landmark judgment regarding copyright. The case related to whether printed music fell within the protection of
Bach_v_Longman
1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War
The Battle off Yarmouth took place on 28 March 1777 during the American Revolutionary War off the coast of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. The battle is the first
Battle_off_Yarmouth_(1777)
a 24-gun Porcupine-class sixth-rate post ship of the Royal Navy built in 1777 and broken up in 1805. During her career she saw service in the American
HMS_Porcupine_(1777)
Treaty of San Ildefonso and the beginning of the reign of Queen Maria I in 1777, to the end of the Liberal Wars in 1834, spans a complex historical period
History of Portugal (1777–1834)
History_of_Portugal_(1777–1834)
Elector of Bavaria from 1745 to 1777
December 1777), also known by his epithet "the much beloved" was a Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke of Bavaria from 1745 to 1777. He was
Maximilian_III_Joseph
John Boucher (1777–1818) was an English divine. Boucher was born in 1777. He was entered at St. John's college, proceeded B.A. on 23 May 1799. He was elected
John_Boucher_(1777–1818)
1777 battle
Gloucester was a skirmish fought between November 25, 1777 and the early morning of November 26, 1777, during the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary
Battle_of_Gloucester_(1777)
Royal Admiral was an East Indiaman, launched in 1777 on the River Thames. She made eight trips for the East India Company (EIC) before she was sold. She
Royal_Admiral_(1777_ship)
Khan of Crimea from 1777 to 1783
Şahin Giray (1745–1787) was the last khan of Crimea on two occasions (1777–1782, 1782–1783). He was born in 1745 in Edirne. He was the son of Ahmed Giray
Şahin_Giray
Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy Ship
Dano-Norwegian Navy built to a design by Henrik Gerner. Although launched in 1777, she was not fully commissioned until 1780. The Royal Navy captured her together
HDMS_Justitia_(1777)
American state constitution
following Vermont's admission to the Union in 1791 and is largely based upon the 1777 Constitution of the Vermont Republic which was drafted at Windsor in the
Constitution_of_Vermont
English Whig and Liberal politician
Charles Palmer (6 May 1777 – 17 April 1851) was an English military officer, vine-grower, and politician of the Whig and Liberal parties who sat in the
Charles_Palmer_(MP_for_Bath)
Queen of Portugal from 1750 to 1777
Portugal as the wife of King Joseph I. She acted as regent of Portugal in 1776–1777, during the last months of her husband's life, and as advisor to her daughter
Mariana_Victoria_of_Spain
This is a list of notable events from the year 1777 in Russia. Monarch – Catherine II Pavlovsk was founded. Rybnaya sloboda was renamed Rybinsk. Stavropol
1777_in_Russia
Three-decker East Indiaman
Royal George was a three-decker East Indiaman launched in 1777. She made one voyage to Madras and China for the British East India Company. Her voyage
Royal_George_(1777_ship)
The 1777 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 1, 1777, in order to elect the Governor of New Jersey. Incumbent Governor William Livingston
1777 New Jersey gubernatorial election
1777_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election
French musket
stock was again modified for the Model 1777, with a cheek rest cut into the inboard side of the butt. The Model 1777 also featured a slanted brass priming
Charleville_musket
American politician (1777–1852)
William Bellinger Bulloch (1777 – May 6, 1852) was an American Senator from Georgia. Bulloch was born in Savannah, Georgia, the youngest son of Archibald
William_B._Bulloch
German publisher & politician (1777–1846)
Ferdinand Dümmler (23 October 1777 – 15 March 1846) was a German publisher and bookseller. Ferdinand Dümmler was born in Battgendorf [de] near Kölleda
Ferdinand_Dümmler_(publisher)
English song and nursery rhyme
folk song and nursery rhyme composed in 1777 by English composer Thomas Arne. Arne had composed the song for a 1777 production of The Beggar's Opera in London
A-Hunting_We_Will_Go
The following is a list of former members of the Georgia State Senate (1789–present) and the prior Executive Council (1777–1789).
List of former members of the Georgia State Senate
List_of_former_members_of_the_Georgia_State_Senate
Colonial war in South America (1776–1777)
also known as the Second Cevallos expedition, was fought between 1776 and 1777 over the border between Spanish and Portuguese South America. In the previous
Spanish–Portuguese War (1776–1777)
Spanish–Portuguese_War_(1776–1777)
American clockmaker (1761–1855)
Hook, where he remained until the end of his enlisted year in September 1777, after which he returned to his family in Concord, New Hampshire. He attended
Levi_Hutchins
Administrative district within the Spanish Empire (1777–1834)
district of colonial Spain, created on September 8, 1777, through the Royal Decree of Graces of 1777, to provide more autonomy for the provinces of Venezuela
Captaincy General of Venezuela
Captaincy_General_of_Venezuela
Chhatrapati of the Marathas from 1777 to 1808
3 May 1808) was the seventh Chhatrapati of the Maratha Confederacy from 1777 until his death in 1808. During his reign, the Marathas won the First Anglo-Maratha
Shahu_II_of_Satara
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Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic or habitational name for residence on or near land covered with ash trees. There are minor places called Ashland(s) in Hampshire and Leicestershire, Staffordshire, and Galloway. Asland, a river name in Lancashire, refers to the lower reaches of what is more generally known as the Douglas river. It is named from Old Norse askr ‘ash’ + Old English lanu ‘lane’.Americanized form of Norwegian Ask(e)land (see Askeland).Probably an Americanized form of the common French Canadian name Asselin. Compare Ashline.In the U.S., Ashland is the name of two counties and at least thirteen cities, towns, and villages. Most, perhaps all, were named after Ashland in Lexington, KY, home of Henry Clay (1777–1852), who is said to have named his estate from a characteristic feature of the site, not from anyone’s surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Danish personal name Wraghi.One of the leading figures in colonial Charlestown, SC, during the early 18th century was Samuel Wragg (1714–77), who was made a baron for his services to the colony and the crown; as a Loyalist, he was banished from the colony in 1777.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced form of McClinton.English : habitational name, either from Glympton in Oxfordshire, named as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the Glym river’, a Celtic river name meaning ‘bright stream’, or from Glinton in Cambridgeshire, recorded in 1060 as Clinton (named with an unrecorded Old English element akin to Middle Low German glinde ‘enclosure’, ‘fence’ + Old English tūn).Charles Clinton (born 1690 in Longford, Ireland) organized a group of colonists and founded the settlement of Little Britain, Ulster county, NY, in 1731. His son George Clinton (1739–1812) was governor of NY (1777–95), and they had many prominent descendants.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English clǣg ‘clay’, applied as a topographic name for someone who lived in an area of clay soil or as a metonymic occupational name for a worker in a clay pit (see Clayman).Americanized spelling of German Klee.The relatively common English name Clay had several American forebears in the 18th century. Henry Clay, born in Hanover, VA, in 1777, secretary of state for President John Quincy Adams, was descended from English ancestors who came to VA shortly after the founding of Jamestown. The revolutionary war officer Joseph Clay, also a member of the Continental Congress, was a native of Yorkshire, England, who emigrated to GA in 1760 and was a founder of the University of Georgia.
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Girl/Female
Celtic American English Arthurian Legend Welsh
Spirit.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
One who has Won; Victorious
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Oxton in Nottinghamshire, named from Old English oxa ‘oxen’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Meadow; Beaver-stream
Girl/Female
Assamese, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Goddess of Learning; Saraswati
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Melodious as the Yaaz
Girl/Female
Indian
To harvest fruit
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Happy Person
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Excellent; Bright
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Scandinavian, Swedish
Strong Fighter; Army Ruler; Leader of an Army
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