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  • Iran
    Saturday Jan 8, 1780
    Disasters with highest death tolls

    1780 Tabriz Earthquake

    Iran
    Saturday Jan 8, 1780

    1780 Tabriz earthquake occurred on January 8, 1780 in Iran, there were an estimated 200,000 deaths.




  • Charlestown, South Carolina, U.S.
    Jan, 1780
    George Washington

    Clinton assembled 12,500 troops and attacked Charlestown

    Charlestown, South Carolina, U.S.
    Jan, 1780

    Clinton assembled 12,500 troops and attacked Charlestown, South Carolina in January 1780, defeating General Benjamin Lincoln who had only 5,100 Continental troops




  • Germany
    1780
    Unification of Germany

    Germanized Jews remained another vulnerable population

    Germany
    1780

    Germanized Jews remained another vulnerable population in the new German nation-state. Since 1780, after emancipation by the Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II, Jews in the former Habsburg territories had enjoyed considerable economic and legal privileges.




  • France
    1780
    Napoleon

    Napoleon was routinely bullied by his peers for his accent

    France
    1780

    Napoleon was routinely bullied by his peers for his accent, birthplace, short stature, mannerisms and inability to speak French quickly. Bonaparte became reserved and melancholy applying himself to reading.




  • Philippines
    Jul, 1780
    Disasters with highest death tolls

    July 1780 Typhoon

    Philippines
    Jul, 1780

    July 1780 typhoon was a typhoon in Philippines. It began in July 1780. The death toll from this typhoon is estimated to be 100,000 people.




  • New Windsor, New York, U.S.
    Dec, 1780
    George Washington

    Washington's army went into winter quarters at New Windsor

    New Windsor, New York, U.S.
    Dec, 1780

    Washington's army went into winter quarters at New Windsor, New York in December 1780, and Washington urged Congress and state officials to expedite provisions in hopes that the army would not "continue to struggle under the same difficulties they have hitherto endured".




  • Iran
    Saturday Jan 8, 1780
    Disasters with highest death tolls

    1780 Tabriz Earthquake

    Iran
    Saturday Jan 8, 1780

    1780 Tabriz earthquake occurred on January 8, 1780 in Iran, there were an estimated 200,000 deaths.


  • Charlestown, South Carolina, U.S.
    Jan, 1780
    George Washington

    Clinton assembled 12,500 troops and attacked Charlestown

    Charlestown, South Carolina, U.S.
    Jan, 1780

    Clinton assembled 12,500 troops and attacked Charlestown, South Carolina in January 1780, defeating General Benjamin Lincoln who had only 5,100 Continental troops


  • Germany
    1780
    Unification of Germany

    Germanized Jews remained another vulnerable population

    Germany
    1780

    Germanized Jews remained another vulnerable population in the new German nation-state. Since 1780, after emancipation by the Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II, Jews in the former Habsburg territories had enjoyed considerable economic and legal privileges.


  • France
    1780
    Napoleon

    Napoleon was routinely bullied by his peers for his accent

    France
    1780

    Napoleon was routinely bullied by his peers for his accent, birthplace, short stature, mannerisms and inability to speak French quickly. Bonaparte became reserved and melancholy applying himself to reading.


  • Philippines
    Jul, 1780
    Disasters with highest death tolls

    July 1780 Typhoon

    Philippines
    Jul, 1780

    July 1780 typhoon was a typhoon in Philippines. It began in July 1780. The death toll from this typhoon is estimated to be 100,000 people.


  • New Windsor, New York, U.S.
    Dec, 1780
    George Washington

    Washington's army went into winter quarters at New Windsor

    New Windsor, New York, U.S.
    Dec, 1780

    Washington's army went into winter quarters at New Windsor, New York in December 1780, and Washington urged Congress and state officials to expedite provisions in hopes that the army would not "continue to struggle under the same difficulties they have hitherto endured".


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