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What Happened on July 23, 1777

Historical Events

France to Supply US Revolution

American Revolution: Louis XVI of France and his Foreign Minister clandestinely agree to supply US with munitions

Casimir Pulaski Volunteers

Polish military leader Casimir Pulaski arrives in Marblehead, Massachusetts, to volunteer in the Continental Army cavalry


Famous Birthdays

  • Philipp Otto Runge, German Romantic painter, born in Wolgast, West Pomerania (d. 1810)

About July 23, 1777

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 246 years, 11 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo