Years 1780

Events

  • fresh Summers in France. Series of poor and late Grape harvest (1782, 1783, 1784, 1786, 1787, 1788, 1789).

  • American Revolution
  • Beginning of the French revolution
  • Colonization Vietnamese of the delta of the Mekong at the end of the 18th century. The Siam control Kampuchean provinces of North and the West.

Significant characters

  • Louis XVI

Inventions, discoveries, introductions

Economy & company

  • Great Britain: GNP increases by 1,8% per annum starting from 1780. The production of cotton increases by 12,8% per annum in 1780-1790.

  • Portugal: Epoca aurea (1780-1800): gold regular re-entries of the Brazil, taken with the “ quinto ” with the profit of the crown.
  • Spain: The annual average production of money of the Spanish America is of 800 tons between 1780 and 1800.
  • 25.000 emigrants come from Germany of the South settle in Hungary in the years 1780.

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Simple: 1780s

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