Famous Birthdays
- Louise, Queen of Prussia, wife of Frederick William III (famously pleaded with Napoleon), born in Hanover (d. 1810)
Famous Deaths
- Élie Catherine Fréron, French critic (b. 1719)
- Niclas Sahlgren, Swedish merchant and philanthropist (b. 1701)
1776 Highlights
About March 10, 1776
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 247 years, 6 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Pisces
