What Happened In August 1780 In History

Historical Events for August, 1780

• 16th » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Camden: The British defeat the Americans near Camden, South Carolina.

Famous Birthdays on August in 1780

• 29th » Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter and illustrator (d. 1867)

Famous Deaths for August 1780

• 3rd » Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, French epistemologist and philosopher (b. 1715)
• 29th » Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect, co-designed Panthéon, Paris e.g The Panthéon (b. 1713)

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