1780 in Canada

none April 2026 December 2022 1780 Events from the year 1780 in Canada. Incumbents Monarch: George IIIKings and Queens of Canada https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/royal-family/kings-queens.html#e2 aem 24 February 2021 11 August 2017 Governors Governor of the Province of Quebec: Frederick Haldimand Governor of Nova Scotia: Lord William Campbell Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland: John Byron Governor of St. John's Island: Walter Patterson Events May 19 – an unusual darkening of the day sky was observed over the New England states and parts of Canada. This has never been explained, though clouds of smoke from massive forest fires are the most likely cause.archive.ph http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/ten-notable-apocalypses-that-obviously-didnt-happen-9126331/ 2022-12-07 archive.ph 2017-08-06 https://archive.today/20170806105801/http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/ten-notable-apocalypses-that-obviously-didnt-happen-9126331/ bot: unknown Quakers begin the Underground Railroad to smuggle slaves to freedom in Canada. Births August 15 – Marie-Anne Gaboury, female explorer (d.1875)Siggins Maggie Marie-Anne : the extraordinary life of Louis Riel's grandmother 2009 978-1-55199-325-6 Toronto, Ontario 3 869812439 September 17 – Norman McLeod, Presbyterian minister (d.1866) November 16 – James FitzGibbon, British colonel who served in Canada for 45 years (d.1863) December 1 – Edward Bowen, lawyer, judge and politician (d.1866) Deaths November 28 – Esther Wheelwright, mother superior for Quebec Ursulines References 1780 in Category:1780 in North America Category:1780 in the British Empire Category:1780s in Canada Canada 80