Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1781. 1781 (MDCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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Richard Stockton (October 1, 1730 – February 28, 1781) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, jurist, legislator, and signer of the Declaration of Independence...
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Siege of Yorktown (redirect from Battle of Yorktown (1781))
Yorktown and the surrender at Yorktown, began September 28, 1781, and ended on October 19, 1781, at exactly 10:30 am in Yorktown, Virginia. It was a decisive...
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (section 1781: Departure)
Jubilate, and the opera Idomeneo, among other works. While visiting Vienna in 1781, Mozart was dismissed from his Salzburg position. He stayed in Vienna, where...
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French ship Boussole (1782) (redirect from French ship Boussole (1781))
Pacific under Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse. She was built in 1781–82 at Bayonne as the flûte Portfaix for the French Navy. In May 1785 she...
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Independence, and each joined the first Union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation. These states are presented...
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The Espérance was a Rhône-class scow of the French Navy, launched in 1781 and later reclassified as a frigate. She earned fame as one of the ships of Bruni...
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Little Russia Governorate (redirect from Little Russia Governorate (1764–1781))
Little Russia Governorate may refer to: Little Russia Governorate (1764–1781) Little Russia Governorate (1796–1802) Little Russia Governorate-General [uk;...
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John Smith (uncle of Joseph Smith) (redirect from John Smith (1781-1854))
John Smith (July 16, 1781 – May 23, 1854), known as Uncle John, was an early leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Smith...
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