1781

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Instance of: common year starting and ending on Monday
Part of: Gregorian calendar
Followed by: 1782
Follows: 1780

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has list: list of state leaders in 1781
category for births in this time period: Category:1781 births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:1781 deaths
Commons category: 1781
topic's main category: Category:1781
point in time: 1781-01-01

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October 19: Britain's General Cornwallis surrenders to General Washington at Yorktown, conceding American victory in war.

March 9: Siege of Pensacola March 13: Uranus is discovered. September 5: Battle of the Chesapeake September 26: The first page of Aan het Volk van Nederland. September 28: The Siege of Yorktown begins.

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