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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




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