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1776.

What happened in 1776?

12 documented historical events, 1 notable births, and 5 notable deaths shaped the year 1776.

Events
12
Births
1
Deaths
5
Era
1770s
Age of Enlightenment
Context:18th CenturyThe 1770sAge of Enlightenment

Chronology of 1776

Documented Historical Record

January

01.1776

March

03.1776

June

06.1776

July

07.1776

August

08.1776

September

09.1776

October

10.1776
End of 1776 Record · 12 events

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