What Happened in December 1780

Historical Events

Dec 14 Karl Robert von Nesselrode, German-Russian diplomat, born in Lisbon, Portugal (d. 1862)
Dec 23 Charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher
Dec 26 Mary Fairfax Somerville, British mathematician (d. 1872)

Dec 14 US founding father Alexander Hamilton (25) weds Elizabeth Schuyler (23) at Schuyler Mansion in Albany, New York