Historical Events
Battle of Quebec
Battle of Quebec: American Continental Army led by Richard Montgomery is defeated trying to take the British stronghold of Quebec City in the American Revolutionary War, General Montgomery is killed and Benedict Arnold is injured
Famous Deaths
Richard Montgomery (1738-1775)
Irish General in Continental Army during American Revolutionary War, dies in attack on Quebec at 37
Died in 1775 1775 Highlights
About December 31, 1775
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 248 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn