Historical Events
Scientific Discovery
William Herschel sees what he thinks is a "comet" but is actually the discovery of the planet Uranus
Famous Birthdays
- Karl Friedrich Schinkel, German architect, city planner and painter (Altes Museum, Neue Wache), born in Neuruppin, Margraviate of Brandenburg (d. 1841)
1781 Highlights
About March 13, 1781
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 242 years, 2 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces
