Historical Events
- American troops under General A Wayne conquer Fort Stony Point, NY
Famous Birthdays
- Clement Clarke Moore, US professor and author ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), born in New York City (d. 1863)
About July 15, 1779
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 245 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer
