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In England 1780
16 January - American Revolutionary War: British victory at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent over a Spanish squadron.
8 March - American Revolutionary War: The League of Armed Neutrality is formed by Russia to try to prevent the Royal Navy from searching neutral vessels for contraband.[1]
26 March - The British Gazette and Sunday Monitor, the first Sunday newspaper in Britain, begins publication.
4 May - The first Epsom Derby horse race is run on Epsom Downs, Surrey.[1] The victor is Diomed.[2]
12 May - American Revolutionary War: Charleston, South Carolina is taken by British forces.[1]
2 June - An Anti-Catholic mob led by Lord George Gordon marches on Parliament leading to the outbreak of the Gordon Riots in London.[2]
7 June - The Gordon Riots are ended by the intervention of troops. About 285 people are shot dead, with another 200 wounded and around 450 arrested.
10 July - American Revolutionary War: 6,000 French troops led by Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau land in Newport, Rhode Island but are pinned down by the British.[1]
In September - Outbreak of the Second Anglo-Mysore War in India.[1]
9 August - American Revolutionary War: Spanish admiral Luis de Córdova y Córdova captures a British convoy totalling 55 vessels amongst Indiamen, frigates and other cargo ships off Cape St. Vincent.[4][5]
16 August - American Revolutionary War: Battle of Camden - The British defeat the Americans near Camden, South Carolina.[2]
2 October - American Revolutionary War: British spy John André is hanged by American forces.
7 October - American Revolutionary War: Patriot militia defeat the Loyalist militia at the Battle of Kings Mountain.[1]
20 November - American Revolutionary War: Britain declares war on the Dutch Republic to stop it from joining the League of Armed Neutrality.[1]
20 December - Outbreak of the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War.[6]
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