Year by year · 18th century
1771
1771 in world history: 3 events, 9 births, 9 deaths, 1 work, 1 state founded and 2 that came to an end. 1,292 recorded states existed that year.
Events
16 May · Battle
Battle of Alamance
The Battle of Alamance was fought on 16 May 1771 in North Carolina, where Governor William Tryon's militia defeated about 2,000 Regulators, backcountry farmers protesting against corrupt officials and excessive fees.
Wars and longer events
Born in 1771 9
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg1771–1820
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover1771–1851
Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel1771–1815
Jean Rapp1771–1821
Jorge Tadeo Lozano1771–1816
Juan Manuel Rodríguez1771–1837
Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk1771–1820
Jean-Andoche Junot1771–1813- Mungo Park1771–1806
Died in 1771 9
Works 1
States founded 1
States that came to an end 2
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