What happened in 1779?
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This document provides a summary of various events that occurred in the year 1779, including: 1) John Paul Jones captured the HMS Serapis while his own ship, the Bonhomme Richard, sank. 2) Fort Nashborough, later known as Nashville, was founded on Christmas Day. 3) The world's population was approaching 1 billion. 4) Spanish troops took the town of Baton Rouge from the British.
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- 1. What Happened in 1779? John Paul Jones says he has not yet begun to fight, then fights harder and captures the HMS Serapis while his own ship, the Bonhomme Richard, sinks
- 2. What Happened in 1779? Fort Nashborough, later to be known as Nashville, is founded on Christmas day
- 3. What Happened in 1779? The world’s population is approaching 1 billion, but isn’t quite there yet
- 4. What Happened in 1779? The War of Bavarian Succession ends
- 5. What Happened in 1779? Spanish troops take the town of Baton Rouge from the British
- 6. What Happened in 1779? Tekle Giyorgis I starts his first of five terms as Emperor of Ethiopia
- 7. What Happened in 1779? The Great Siege of Gibraltar begins and lasts over three years and at the end, the British are still there.
- 8. What Happened in 1779? General ‘Mad’ Anthony Wayne takes Stony Point from the British
- 9. What Happened in 1779? The British capture Savannah
- 10. What Happened on 14 Febraury 1779? Valentines Day Captain Cook is killed in Hawaii.
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