RanHam Tree » John Foster (1777-1777)
Personal data John Foster
Source 1- He was born on July 5, 1777 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
- He died on July 19, 1777.
- A child of James Foster and Mary Molly Lewis
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Birthday July 5, 1777
- The temperature on July 5, 1777 was about 16.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1777: Source: Wikipedia
- April 26 » Sybil Ludington, aged 16, rode 40 miles (64km) to alert American colonial forces to the approach of the British regular forces
- August 16 » American Revolutionary War: The Americans led by General John Stark rout British and Brunswick troops under Friedrich Baum at the Battle of Bennington in Walloomsac, New York.
- October 4 » American Revolutionary War: Troops under George Washington are repelled by British troops under William Howe.
- November 29 » San Jose, California, is founded as Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe by José Joaquín Moraga. It is the first civilian settlement, or pueblo, in Alta California.
- December 16 » Virginia becomes the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation. [1]
- December 19 » American Revolutionary War: George Washington's Continental Army goes into winter quarters at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
Day of death July 19, 1777
- The temperature on July 19, 1777 was about 22.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1777: Source: Wikipedia
- January 3 » American General George Washington defeats British General Lord Cornwallis at the Battle of Princeton.
- June 14 » The Second Continental Congress passes the Flag Act of 1777 adopting the Stars and Stripes as the Flag of the United States.
- September 3 » American Revolutionary War: During the Battle of Cooch's Bridge, the Flag of the United States is flown in battle for the first time.
- September 26 » American Revolution: British troops occupy Philadelphia.
- November 17 » Articles of Confederation (United States) are submitted to the states for ratification.
- December 24 » Kiritimati, also called Christmas Island, is discovered by James Cook.
Same birth/death day
- 1755 » Sarah Siddons, English actress († 1831)
- 1780 » François Carlo Antommarchi, French physician († 1838)
- 1793 » Pavel Pestel, Russian officer († 1826)
- 1794 » Sylvester Graham, American minister and activist († 1851)
- 1801 » David Farragut, American admiral († 1870)
- 1802 » Pavel Nakhimov, Russian admiral († 1855)
- 1742 » William Somervile, English poet and author (b. 1675)
- 1810 » Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Prussian queen (b. 1776)
- 1814 » Matthew Flinders, English navigator and cartographer (b. 1774)
- 1824 » Agustín de Iturbide, Mexican general and emperor (b. 1783)
- 1838 » Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist and chemist (b. 1785)
- 1850 » Margaret Fuller, American journalist and critic (b. 1810)
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Randy James Hammock, "RanHam Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/ranham-tree/P4019.php : accessed October 1, 2026), "John Foster (1777-1777)".