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What Happened On 17th April 1779 In History

April 17th (1779) was a Saturday. It's the 106th day of the year (107th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 259 days left to the end of the year.

April 17th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Calendar of saints named Feast Day:
  • » Benedict Joseph Labre
  • » Kateri Tekakwitha (Canada)
  • » Stephen Harding
  • » April 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Earliest day on which Store Bededag or General Prayer Day can fall, while May 13 is the latest; observed on the 4th Friday after Easter. (Denmark)
  • » Evacuation Day (Syria) called Evacuation Day, celebrates the recognition of the independence of Syria from France in 1946.
  • » Public holidays in Iraq named FAO Day (Iraq)
  • » National Day called Flag Day (American Samoa)

Year 1779 historical events for the month of April

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World History for the 17th April