Historical Events
- The Continental Congress passes the first budget of the United States.
Famous Birthdays
- Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux and Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, born in Cowgate, Edinburgh (d. 1868)
1778 Highlights
About September 19, 1778
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 244 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
