1779

17th century - 18th century - 19th century

Decades: 1720s - 1730s - 1740s - 1750s - 1760s - 1770s - 1780s - 1790s - 1800s - 1810s - 1820s

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Events:

Births:

• March 15 - Lord Melbourne, British Prime Minister.
• August 20 - Jons Jacob Berzelius, Swedish chemist.

Deaths: