What happened January 1777 AD

Washington retreated across the Delaware to Pennsylvania but returned to New Jersey on January 3, launching an attack on British regulars at Princeton, with 40 Americans killed or wounded and 273 British killed or captured.

Canneman was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1777.

George Washington's army defeated the British at the Battle of Princeton in New Jersey.

Mission Santa Clara de Asis was established in California in 1777.