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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1778. 1778 (MDCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    Saint-Germain-en-Laye (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d(ə) sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ɑ̃ lɛ]) is a former royal palace in the commune of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the department...
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  • The year 1778 in science and technology involved some significant events. Lagrange delivers his treatise on cometary perturbations to the Académie française...
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  • comédien, 1773, remanié en 1778; Diderot II, Classiques Larousse 1934, p. 56 "Piano nobile - (Architecture): Definition". En.mimi.hu. Retrieved 2011-10-27...
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    van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, 1778–1962) was a Dutch learned society in Batavia (now Jakarta, Indonesia).: 12  The society was founded in 1778 by naturalist...
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    pronunciation: [otɛl də vil], City Hall) is a municipal building in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, in the western suburbs of Paris, standing on Rue de Pontoise...
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    Voldemar Jannsen fonde le Perno Postimees (devenu Eesti Postimees en 1864, puis Postimees en 1891)." Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library...
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    residence for Williem Cornelis Boers of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in 1778. A rococo fanlight at the entrance of the house has been ascribed to sculptor...
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    Stockholm Stock Exchange Building (category Commercial buildings completed in 1778)
    building originally erected for the Stockholm Stock Exchange between 1773 and 1778 from construction drawings by Erik Palmstedt. The stock exchange moved out...
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  • 1833) 1773 – Cassandra Austen, English painter and illustrator (died 1845) 1778 – Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi, Turkish Ney player and composer (died 1846)...
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    1754) June 27 – Paul Jacques Malouin, French chemist and physicist (d. 1778) July 6 – Mary, Countess of Harold, English aristocrat and philanthropist...
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    Adam style (category Neoclassical architecture)
    by Robert and James Adam, 1778 Design by the Adam brothers for a ceiling in Derby House, 1778 Piano style Adam, fabriqué en 1903 par le facteur de pianos...
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  • HMS Eagle in New York Harbor (no British records of this attack exist). 1778 – American Revolutionary War: France invades Dominica in the British West...
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  • Bologna. Pasquale Anfossi – Olimpiade Christoph Willibald Gluck Iphigenie en Aulide Wq.40 Orphée et Eurydice, Wq.41 (French revision of Wq. 30) Josef Mysliveček...
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    Stewart-Mackenzie (1784–1843) 1840–1843 John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton (1778–1863) 1843–1849 Sir Henry George Ward (1797–1860) 1849–1855 Sir John Young...
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  • (born 1720) 1815 – Edward Pakenham, Anglo-Irish general and politician (born 1778) 1825 – Eli Whitney, American engineer and theorist, invented the cotton...
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  • distribution et constructions des bâtiments contenant les leçons données en 1750, et les années suivantes, vol. 9 Edmund Burke – Letter to the Sheriffs...
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    1769) Weliwita Sri Saranankara Thero, Last Sangharaja of Sri Lanka (d. 1778) June 22 – Charles-Hugues Le Febvre de Saint-Marc, 18th-century French playwright...
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  • Washington takes command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1778 – American Revolutionary War: The Iroquois, allied with Britain, massacre...
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    Simeonis et Hugonis Illuminatoris ad Terram Sanctam, edited by J. Nasmith, 1778, cited in: Elsie Robert, The earliest references to the existence of the...
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    exponents of French Neoclassical architecture. He used his knowledge of architectural theory to design not only domestic architecture but also town planning; as...
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    Dittersdorf. It is not related to Mozart's ulterior stay in Strasbourg (1778), where he gave three concert performances on the piano. Havergal Brian's...
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  • Radcliffe, English author (born 1764) 1837 – Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (born 1778) 1849 – Mariano Paredes, Mexican general and 16th president (1845–1846) (born...
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  • Voluntary XII in D major François Joseph Gossec – Symphonie de chasse; Symphonie en ré Johann Wilhelm Hässler – 6 Keyboard Sonatas James Hook – The Ascension...
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    British peer and Member of Parliament (d. 1775) Mary Jones, English poet (d. 1778) March 20 – Hugh Boscawen, 2nd Viscount Falmouth (d. 1782) March 23 Stephen...
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  • (born 1722) 1772 – Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (born 1724) 1778 – Philip Livingston, American merchant and politician (born 1716) 1816 –...
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    the Name MacCarthy Reagh, Finghin of Benduff. Sir John Croft, 1st Baronet (1778–1862), English diplomat and spy for Wellington against Napoleon António Pinto...
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  • (born 866) 1610 – Matteo Ricci, Italian priest and mathematician (born 1552) 1778 – William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, English politician, Prime Minister of...
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    the family were named Heinrich in order of birth, even across cousins). In 1778 he became the first Prince of Reuss Elder Line. Holy Roman Empire until 1806...
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