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  1. 1771 - Wikipedia

    As of the start of 1771, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

  2. Historical Events in 1771 - On This Day

    Nov 4, 2017 · Historical events from year 1771. Learn about 15 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1771 or search by date or keyword.

  3. What Happened In 1771 - Historical Events 1771 - EventsHistory

    What happened in the year 1771 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1771.

  4. The Regulator War - American Battlefield Trust

    In 1771, four years before the “shot heard round the world” rang out on Lexington Green, there was a battle in North Carolina between colonists, who had assembled to defend their liberties, and soldiers …

  5. Alamance Battleground | NC Historic Sites

    Here in 1771, an armed rebellion of backcountry farmers called Regulators battled with royal governor William Tryon's militia.

  6. World History Timeline: 18th Centurym], 1771 to 1780

    On July 5, France's king, Louis XVI, declares war on Britain.

  7. 1770 to 1772 | Timeline | Articles and Essays - Library of Congress

    On March 5, a group of soldiers surrounded by an unfriendly crowd opened fire, killing three Americans and fatally wounding two more. A violent uprising was avoided only with the withdrawal of the troops …

  8. 1771 — May 27, Flooding, esp. James, Rappahannock Riv., Richmond ...

    “On May, 27, 1771, a wall of water came roaring down the James River valley following ten to twelve days of intensive rain. As water swept through Richmond, buildings, boats, animals and vegetation …

  9. 1771 - Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

    Jun 5, 2023 · Year 1771 (MDCCLXXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 11-day slower …

  10. Timeline of the American Revolution - Wikipedia

    Timeline of the American Revolution — timeline of the political upheaval culminating in the 18th century in which Thirteen Colonies in North America joined for independence from the British Empire, and …