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Calendar year
1779 (MDCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1779th
1779
Siege of the American Revolutionary War
It was the largest battle in the war by number of combatants. On 16 June 1779, Spain entered the war on the side of France with the primary war aim of
Great_Siege_of_Gibraltar
American Founding Father (1736–1799)
as the first and sixth post-colonial governor of Virginia, from 1776 to 1779 and from 1784 to 1786. A native of Hanover County, Virginia, Henry was primarily
Patrick_Henry
Series of conflicts fought between the Ottoman Empire and Zand Iran from 1775 to 1776
The Ottoman–Persian War of 1776–1779 (or Ottoman–Iranian War of 1776–1779) was fought between the Ottoman Empire and Zand Iran. The Iranians, ruled by
Ottoman–Persian War (1776–1779)
Ottoman–Persian_War_(1776–1779)
1779 siege of the American Revolutionary War
Savannah was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) in 1779. The year before, the city of Savannah, Georgia, had been captured by a British
Siege_of_Savannah_(1779)
Franco-Spanish naval enterprise against Britain
The Armada of 1779 was a combined Franco-Spanish naval enterprise intended to divert British military assets, primarily of the Royal Navy, from other war
Armada_of_1779
Shipwreck in Queensland, Australia
24-gun Porcupine-class sixth-rate post ship of the Royal Navy launched in May 1779. The vessel is best known for its role in hunting down the Bounty mutineers
HMS_Pandora_(1779)
This is a list of events in 1779 in Delaware. Governor: Caesar Rodney October 20 – The 4th Delaware General Assembly convenes succeeding the 3rd. August
1779_in_Delaware
British explorer and naval officer (1728–1779)
Captain James Cook (7 November 1728 – 14 February 1779) was a British Royal Navy officer, explorer, and cartographer who led three voyages of exploration
James_Cook
Military conflict between France and Great Britain from 1778 to 1783
the conflict onto a global stage. Spain did not enter into the war until 1779, as an ally of France pursuant to the secret Treaty of Aranjuez. Vergennes'
Anglo-French_War_(1778–1783)
Main-belt asteroid
1779 Paraná, provisional designation 1950 LZ, is an asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 4 kilometers in diameter. The asteroid
1779_Paraná
Two-decked British Royal Navy fifth-rate (1779–1781)
Company built her at Deptford Dockyard, Greenwich and launched her in March, 1779. She was originally armed with 44 guns (twenty 18-pounders, twenty 9-pounders
HMS_Serapis_(1779)
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1779 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey - Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd Baronet
1779_in_Wales
shipwrecks in 1779 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1779. "(untitled)". New Lloyd's List (1030): 78 v. 5 February 1779. "(untitled)"
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1779
gubernatorial election was held in the Vermont Republic on September 7, 1779. The incumbent governor of Vermont Thomas Chittenden was re-elected, with
1779 Vermont Republic gubernatorial election
1779_Vermont_Republic_gubernatorial_election
Merchant ship that served in the Revolutionary War
USS Vengeance (1779) was a former merchant ship that served under the command of John Paul Jones in the Revolutionary War. The French Royal Navy purchased
USS_Vengeance_(1779)
British businessman & politician (1779–1853)
George Lyall (1779 – 1 September 1853) was an English merchant and politician, Chairman of the Honourable East India Company for periods 1841–3 and 1844–6
George_Lyall_(1779–1853)
1779 battle of the Anglo-French War (1778–1783)
The action of 13 May 1779 was a battle in Cancale Bay, near St Malo, between French and British squadrons. The French force had been part of the escort
Action_of_13_May_1779
1779 Spanish victory in the American Revolutionary War
brief siege during the Anglo-Spanish War that was decided on September 21, 1779. Fort New Richmond (present-day Baton Rouge, Louisiana) was the second British
Battle_of_Baton_Rouge_(1779)
Events from the year 1779 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – Frederick North, Lord North (Tory) 9 January – First Anglo-Maratha War:
1779_in_Great_Britain
Frigate of the Royal Navy
commissioned that December at Jamaica under Commander Christopher Parker. In May 1779, Captain Charles Nugent replaced Parker, who had been promoted to post captain
HMS_Hinchinbrook_(1778)
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Nonconformist Relief Act 1779 (19 Geo. 3. c. 44) was act of the Parliament of Great Britain. The act allowed any Dissenter to preach and teach on the
Nonconformist_Relief_Act_1779
year 1779 in France. Monarch: Louis XVI 12 April - Treaty of Aranjuez (1779) June–September - Armada of 1779 2-4 July - Capture of Grenada (1779) 6 July
1779_in_France
The Battle of Moca (1779) was a naval action on 8 June 1779 between the Portuguese corvette Nossa Senhora das Angústias e Almas, commanded by João Manuel
Battle_of_Moca_(1779)
Speedy was a whaler launched on the Thames in 1779. She also made voyages to New South Wales, transporting female convicts in 1799. She made two voyages
Speedy_(1779_ship)
Naval engagement off Charles Town, South Carolina
The action of 11 September 1779 was a minor naval engagement that took place off Charles Town in the War of the American Independence between the French
Action_of_11_September_1779
18th-century war between Great Britain and Spain
Havana; further shipments of blankets were being collected at Bilbao. By June 1779 the Spanish had finalized their preparations for war. The British cause seemed
Spain and the American Revolutionary War
Spain_and_the_American_Revolutionary_War
Events from the year 1779 in the United States. President of the Second Continental Congress: John Jay (until September 28), Samuel Huntington (starting
1779_in_the_United_States
Iranian royal dynasty (1751–1794)
romanized: Dudemān-e Zandiyān) was an Iranian dynasty founded by Karim Khan Zand (r. 1751–1779) of the Zand tribe of the Laks who ruled over Zand Iran. The title was only
Zand_dynasty
Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1779. Robert Bromfield (d. 1786) George Buxton (1730–1805), physicist Tiberius Cavallo (1745–1809), Italian physicist
List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1779
List_of_fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_elected_in_1779
Sir William Betham (1779–1853) was an English-born Irish herald and antiquarian who held the office of Ulster King of Arms from 1820 until his death in
William_Betham_(1779–1853)
18th c. military action
Singh and Mughal forces led by Abdul Ahad Khan. From 8 June to 18 October 1779, Abdul Ahad Khan was leading a campaign against the Patiala State. The combined
Siege_of_Patiala_(1779)
Poem written by John Greenleaf Whittier
"The Song of the Vermonters, 1779" Also known as "The Green Mountaineer" is a poem by the American Quaker poet John Greenleaf Whittier (December 17, 1807
The Song of the Vermonters, 1779
The_Song_of_the_Vermonters,_1779
Italian executioner (1779–1869)
Giovanni Battista Bugatti (6 March 1779 – 18 June 1869) was the official executioner for the Papal States from 1796 to 1865, during which he carried out
Giovanni_Battista_Bugatti
Events from the year 1779 in Sweden Monarch – Gustav III Carl Wilhelm Scheele creates Glycerol. The first theater in Gothenburg, Comediehuset, is inaugurated
1779_in_Sweden
Decade
The 1770s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1779 BC to December 31, 1770 BC. Investiture of Zimri-Lim, a painting of Zimri-Lim receiving the ring
1770s_BC
List of ships with the same or similar names
Matilda: Matilda (1790 ship) was a ship built in France and launched in 1779. She first appears in British records in 1790 as a whaling ship and transported
Matilda_(ship)
Events in the year 1779 in Norway. Monarch: Christian VII. 23 November - Magnus Theiste was sentenced by the Supreme Court to be removed from his office
1779_in_Norway
Events from the year 1779 in Ireland. Monarch: George III Armed Volunteers demonstrate in Dublin for free trade between Ireland and England. This demand
1779_in_Ireland
Enterprise-class frigate of the Royal Navy
Crescent was launched in 1779. The French captured her in 1781. She was wrecked in 1786. Crescent was commissioned in c. September 1779 under the command of
HMS_Crescent_(1779)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 28 August 1779 at Chatham Dockyard. Montagu took part in the Battle of Cape St Vincent in
HMS_Montagu_(1779)
Topics referred to by the same term
Torrens may refer to: Sir Henry Torrens (British Army officer, born 1779) (1779–1828), Adjutant-General to the Forces Sir Henry Torrens (British Army
Henry_Torrens
French frigate
Sérieuse was a Magicienne-class frigate of the French Navy, launched in 1779. In 1781, Sérieuse ferried soldiers after the Invasion of Minorca. She was
French_frigate_Sérieuse
List of ships with the same or similar names
Several vessels have been named Goodrich: Goodrich (1779 ship), of 250 tons (bm), was launched at Newbury. She first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR)
Goodrich_(ship)
Cutter of the Royal Navy
HMS Advice was a 10-gun cutter that the Royal Navy purchased in 1779. She was wrecked in 1793. Advice was fitted out at Deptford for the sum of £801 between
HMS_Advice_(1779)
Sloop of the Royal Navy
was a Swan class ship sloop of the Royal Navy and was launched in March 1779. She performed mainly anti-privateering duties during the American War of
HMS_Fury_(1779)
1779 armed conflict in Caucasia
The Battle of Rukh (Georgian: რუხის ბრძოლა) was fought in 1779 between the combined armies of the Kingdom of Imereti, and the Principalities of Mingrelia
Battle_of_Rukhi
American Revolutionary War action in CT
action of the American Revolutionary War at Fairfield, Connecticut on July 7, 1779 after a British landing force under the command of General William Tryon
Burning_of_Fairfield_(1779)
British sailing frigate (1779–1784)
built as the French merchantman Ménagère, which the French Navy purchased in 1779. A British squadron captured her in September and she was commissioned into
HMS_Albemarle_(1779)
USS Morris was a schooner of the Continental Navy placed in commission in 1779. She was named for Founding Father, Continental Congressman, and a major
USS_Morris_(1779)
Khan of Iran in 1779
after 1792) was the second khan of Zand Iran, ruling from 6 March 1779 until 19 June 1779. In 1760, Mohammad-Ali Khan was born to Karim Khan Zand and his
Mohammad-Ali_Khan_Zand
Charming Sally was a privateer in service in 1779, during the American Revolutionary War. Previously a merchant ship, Charming Sally became a privateer
Charming_Sally_(1779_ship)
Military conflict
Lao–Siamese War or the Siamese Invasion of Laos (1778–1779) is the military conflict between Thonburi Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand) and the Lao kingdoms
Lao–Siamese_War_(1778–1779)
Part of campaigns of Timur Shah
Battle of Rohtas (Pashto; ده روهتاس جګړه) took place somewhere in December 1779, between Timur Shah Durrani and the Bhangi Misl. Timur Shah consolidated
Battle_of_Rohtas_(1779)
The 1779 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1779, in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Candidate Thomas Sim Lee was elected
1779 Maryland gubernatorial election
1779_Maryland_gubernatorial_election
French prelate
Louis César Constantin de Rohan (24 March 1697, Paris – 11 March 1779, Paris) was a French prelate of the House of Rohan. Louis Caesar Constantine de Rohan-Guemène
Louis_Constantin_de_Rohan
British banker and politician
Abel Smith III (29 June 1748 – 22 January 1779) of Wilford House in the parish of Wilford, near Nottingham, England, was a British banker and politician
Abel_Smith_(1748–1779)
American politician
Samuel Fowler (October 30, 1779 – February 20, 1844) was a medical doctor, state legislator, and member of the United States House of Representatives from
Samuel_Fowler_(1779–1844)
This page lists all peers who held extant titles between 1770 and 1779. Cokayne, George Edward, ed. (1887). Complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland
List_of_peers_1770–1779
List of United States banknotes issued 1775–1779
of Continental currency banknotes, which were printed from 1775 through 1779. Banknotes of the United States dollar Continental Currency dollar coin Fugio
Continental currency banknotes
Continental_currency_banknotes
Italian writer and poet
Giulio Perticari (15 August 1779 – 26 June 1822) was an Italian poet and scholar. Giulio Perticari was born in Savignano sul Rubicone, a small town about
Giulio_Perticari
Hereditary Princess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Duchess Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (19 November 1779 – 4 January 1801) was the maternal grandmother of Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria
Duchess Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Duchess_Louise_Charlotte_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin
British landowner
1778 – 20 January 1857), styled Lord Roos from 1778 to 1779 and Marquess of Granby from 1779 to 1787, was a British aristocrat and landowner. He succeeded
John Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland
John_Manners,_5th_Duke_of_Rutland
Events from the year 1779 in Russia Monarch – Catherine II Pavlograd founded, Lipetsk and Sergach granted town status. Seven Months War Treaty of Aynalikavak
1779_in_Russia
Fort in Grenada
Saint George's Parish in Grenada, constructed in 1779. The fort was constructed by the French in 1779 after their recapture of the island of Grenada. It
Fort_Frederick_(Grenada)
Baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Hall in Londonderry, was created in the Baronetage of Ireland on 17 August 1779 for Hugh Hill, who represented Londonderry in the Irish House of Commons
Hill_baronets
Cutter of the Royal Navy
privateer cutter Tapageur, launched in 1778 or 1779, possibly at Dunkirk. The British captured her in 1779, while she was operating out of Saint Malo. She
HMS_Tapageur
A gubernatorial election was held in Virginia on June 1, 1779. The delegate from Albemarle County Thomas Jefferson defeated the president of the Council
1779 Virginia gubernatorial election
1779_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
Khan of Iran in 1779
third khan of Zand Iran, ruling from 6 March 1779 until 22 August 1779. After Karim Khan's death in 1779, two factions emerged, one supporting Abol-Fath
Abol-Fath_Khan_Zand
1779 battle of the American Revolutionary War
The capture of Grenada was an amphibious expedition in July 1779 during the American Revolutionary War. A French fleet under Admiral Charles Henri Hector
Capture_of_Grenada_(1779)
British politician
William Ormsby-Gore (14 March 1779 – 4 May 1860), known as William Gore until 1815, was a British Member of Parliament. Born into an Anglo-Irish family
William Ormsby-Gore (1779–1860)
William_Ormsby-Gore_(1779–1860)
Ship of the line of the French Navy
Scipion-class ship of the line of the French Navy. She was completed in 1779. Accounts cited that she was one of the three new naval vessels - along with
French_ship_Scipion_(1778)
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
Suspension Act 1778 (18 Geo. 3. c. 1), the Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1779 (19 Geo. 3. c. 1), the Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1780 (20 Geo. 3. c. 5)
Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1776
Habeas_Corpus_Suspension_Act_1776
Bridge in north east England
side foundation stone laid in 1776. Works were completed by 13 September 1779, at an estimated cost of between £30,000 and £60,000. This bridge was demolished
Tyne_Bridge
Viceroy of Lombardy–Venetia
German name: Anton Viktor Joseph Johann Raimund von Österreich; 31 August 1779 – 2 April 1835) was an Archduke of Austria and a Grand Master of the Teutonic
Archduke Anton Victor of Austria
Archduke_Anton_Victor_of_Austria
British politician (1753–1813)
– 11 February 1813), known as George Grenville before 1779 and as the Earl Temple between 1779 and 1784, was a British statesman. Grenville was the eldest
George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham
George_Nugent-Temple-Grenville,_1st_Marquess_of_Buckingham
Philip Joseph, Prince of Salm-Kyrburg (1709–1779) was the first prince of Salm-Kyrburg, from 1743 to 1779. Philip Joseph was the second son of Hendrik
Philip Joseph, Prince of Salm-Kyrburg
Philip_Joseph,_Prince_of_Salm-Kyrburg
Duke of Modena and Reggio from 1814 to 1846
Francesco IV Giuseppe Carlo Ambrogio Stanislao d'Asburgo-Este; 6 October 1779 – 21 January 1846) was Duke of Modena, Reggio, and Mirandola (from 1815)
Francis_IV,_Duke_of_Modena
Shawnee leader (1729–1779)
Blackfish (c. 1729–1779) (Shawnee: Cot-ta-wa-ma-go or Mkah-day-way-may-qua) was a Native American leader, war chief of the Chillicothe band of the Shawnee
Blackfish_(Shawnee_leader)
Austrian Catholic bishop (1726–1795)
1795) was a Catholic priest and 15th Bishop of Namur (1772–1779) and 17th Bishop of Ghent (1779–1795). His parents were Austrian Field Marshal and Governor
Ferdinand_Maria_von_Lobkowicz
The 1779 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 8, 1779, in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Jonathan
1779 Connecticut gubernatorial election
1779_Connecticut_gubernatorial_election
Frigate of the Royal Navy
Pegasus was a 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth rate. This frigate was launched in 1779 at Deptford and sold in 1816. Pegasus had a relatively uneventful career
HMS_Pegasus_(1779)
Welsh Anglican priest and curate of Portsmouth
John Evans (died 1779), was curate of Portsmouth. Evans was born at Meini Gwynion, Llanarth, Cardiganshire, and was educated at Oxford. His first curacy
John_Evans_(died_1779)
South Carolina Navy's Rutledge, which the British captured on 4 November 1779 at Tybee. She was broken up in 1785. Captain Henry, of Fowey, and his squadron
HMS_Viper_(1779)
Campaign during the American Revolutionary War
Sullivan during the American Revolutionary War, lasting from June to October 1779, against the four British-allied nations of the Haudensosaunee (termed Iroquois
Sullivan_Expedition
British peer and politician
styled Lord Brownlow Bertie until 1779, was a British peer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1761 to 1779 when he succeeded to a peerage
Brownlow Bertie, 5th Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven
Brownlow_Bertie,_5th_Duke_of_Ancaster_and_Kesteven
French noblewoman (1779–1848)
Albine de Montholon (18 December 1779 - 25 March 1848) was a French noblewoman, and the wife of Charles Tristan, marquis de Montholon. She was reputed
Albine_de_Montholon
1779 battle of the American Revolutionary War
The action of 11 November 1779 was fought between the Royal Navy frigate HMS Tartar and the Spanish Navy frigate Santa Margarita off Lisbon during the
Action_of_11_November_1779
British merchant and slave ship 1779–1793
Hazard was launched in 1779 in Bermuda. In 1787 she sailed to Liverpool and commenced trading from there, particularly to West Africa. In 1791 she became
Hazard_(1779_ship)
1779 killing in Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii
On 14 February 1779 British explorer Captain James Cook was killed as he attempted to kidnap Kalaniʻōpuʻu, the ruling chief (aliʻi nui) of the island of
Death_of_James_Cook
Infanta of Spain (1779–1798)
María Amalia, Infanta of Spain (9 January 1779 in Madrid – 22 July 1798 in Madrid), was a Spanish princess, daughter of King Charles IV of Spain. In 1795
Infanta_María_Amalia_of_Spain
Second wife of British Brigadier General Benedict Arnold
They were married in the Shippen townhouse on Fourth Street on April 8, 1779, and Arnold began conspiring with the British to change sides soon after
Peggy_Shippen
1779 naval battle
The action of 12 December 1779 was a minor naval engagement that took place in the Bay of Honduras during the American Revolutionary War between a British
Action_of_12_December_1779
The year 1779 in science and technology involved some significant events. March 23 – Edward Pigott discovers the Black Eye Galaxy (M64). May 5 – The spiral
1779_in_science
Formation within the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War
the 6th Virginia Regiment of 1779. The 11th Virginia Regiment of 1777 was redesignated the 7th Virginia Regiment of 1779. The 12th Virginia Regiment of
Virginia_Line
from the year 1779 in art. April 24 – The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1779 opens in Pall Mall in London August 25 – The Salon of 1779 opens at the Louvre
1779_in_art
18th-century British politician
Thomas Cholmondeley (24 June 1726 – 2 June 1779), of Vale Royal, Cheshire was a British landowner and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons between
Thomas Cholmondeley (1726–1779)
Thomas_Cholmondeley_(1726–1779)
formal alliance with France (1778) and gained the aid of France's ally Spain (1779). In June 1775, the Second Continental Congress, gathered in present-day
British Army during the American Revolutionary War
British_Army_during_the_American_Revolutionary_War
Species of shrub native to Western Australia
time it was referred to by the interim name Dryandra sp. Cataby (F.Hort 1779). A formal description of the species was published in Nuytsia by George
Banksia_prionophylla
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Slade and built by Adam Hayes at Deptford Dockyard being launched on 30 July 1779. On launch she was under command of Captain John Brisbane. She had a huge
HMS_Alcide_(1779)
1779
1779
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French faucon, falcun ‘falcon’, either a metonymic occupational name for a falconer, or a nickname for someone thought to resemble the falcon, which was regarded as a symbol of speed and courage in the Middle Ages. In a few cases, it may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a man who operated the piece of artillery named after the bird of prey. Compare Faulkner.In Louisiana, the name Falcón is borne by the descendants of Canary Islanders brought in to settle in 1779.
1779
1779
Boy/Male
Hindu
Pure or holy
Girl/Female
Hindu
A creeper with fragrant flowers
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Girl with Cute Eyes
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Extremely Pretty
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Development
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Round Faced; Mirror
Boy/Male
Hindu
Conqueror of hundreds
Male
Arthurian
, abducted Guinevere.
Boy/Male
Hindi
Beautiful.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lambodara | லமà¯à®ªà¯‹à®¤à®°à®¾Â
Lord Ganesh, The huge bellied Lord
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