During the decade of 1780, the Spanish regained control of the Bay Islands and took most of the British and their allies in the Black River area.

During the ten years of their marriage, Martha bore six children: Martha, called Patsy, ( 1772 – 1836 ); Jane ( 1774 – 1775 ); an unnamed son ( 1777 ); Mary Wayles, called Polly, ( 1778 – 1804 ); Lucy Elizabeth ( 1780 – 1781 ); and Lucy Elizabeth ( 1782 – 1785 ).

During this campaign in September 1780, Tipu Sultan was dispatched by Hyder Ali with 10, 000 men and 18 guns to intercept Colonel Baillie who was on his way to join Sir Hector Munro.

During the general elections of September 1780, Pitt contested the University of Cambridge seat, but lost.

During the American Revolutionary War, the British occupied Camden from June 1780 to May 1781.

During the American Revolution the town was invaded by an army of Indians and Tories in 1780.

During 1780 and 1781 the North government gained strength in the House of Commons.

During that time he was chosen as a delegate to the Continental Congress from Maryland from 1778 to 1780 and from 1785 to 1786 ; during his service, he was a member of the committee that prepared the ordinance for the government of the Northwest Territory.

During the summer of 1779 the Monarch was attached to the Channel fleet under Sir Charles Hardy ; in December was one of the squadron with which Rodney sailed for the relief of Gibraltar, and had a prominent share in the action off St. Vincent on 16 January 1780.

During the American Revolutionary War, in 1780, the capital of Virginia was moved to Richmond, about 55 miles ( 90 km ) west for security reasons, where it remains today.

During the " Age of Heroic Medicine " ( 1780 – 1850 ), educated professional physicians aggressively practiced " heroic medicine ," including bloodletting ( venesection ), intestinal purging ( calomel ), vomiting ( tartar emetic ), profuse sweating ( diaphoretics ) and blistering, stressing already weakened bodies.

During the anti-Catholic Gordon Riots in 1780, large crowds assembled in Birmingham.

During the Gordon Riots in 1780 Fleet Prison was again destroyed and rebuilt in 1781-1782.

During the infamous Whiskey Rebellion, Lee commanded the 13, 000 militiamen sent to quash the rebels. Letter from Henry Lee to Colonel Shreve, 1780

During 1780, a song named " Zanza-bushi " spread through Japan.

During and after the period of the American Revolution the court had members who were appointed by royal governors, the executive council of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress ( which acted as the state's executive from 1775 to 1780 ), and governors elected under the state constitution.

During the period of his activity as a composer of operas ( 1766 – 1780 ), Mysliveček succeeded in having more new opere serie brought into production than any other composer in Europe.

During 1780, the Legion received reinforcements in the form of more drafts from Emmerich's Chausseurs and the Prince of Wales ' American Volunteers, and the permanent attachment of the Bucks County Dragoons.

During the British victory over the colonists at the August 16, 1780, Battle of Camden, Adair was taken as a prisoner of war.

During the American War of Independence, after nearly a year of brutal backcountry conflict between American Colonel William Washington and the fierce British commander Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton, Colonel Washington had retreated to North Carolina in October 1780.

During the period, 1780 – 1860, India changed from being an exporter of processed goods for which it received payment in bullion, to being an exporter of raw materials and a buyer of manufactured goods.

During the 1770s it was the base for attempts to establish trade with the Japanese on Yezo ( Hokkaido ) which came to an end when it was destroyed by a tsunami in June 1780.

During the siege of Charleston in the spring of 1780, he was placed in command of the light horse and militia outside the city.

During this expedition, which took place in 1780 and later became known as the San Juan Expedition, Colonel John Polson and Captain Horatio Nelson led a British attack against the fortress.

During this time, he was romantically involved with Kim Gordon, who would later go on to form Sonic Youth.

During this era, Cukor forged an alliance with screenwriters Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon, who had met in Cukor's home in 1939 and married three years later.

During 2006, Hart teamed up with fellow Grateful Dead bandmate Bill Kreutzmann, Phish bassist Mike Gordon and former The Other Ones lead guitarist Steve Kimock, to form the Rhythm Devils, a nickname that refers to Hart and Kreutzmann's drum duets and improvisation.

During World War I many Shetlanders served in the Gordon Highlanders, a further 3, 000 served in the Merchant Navy and more than 1500 in a special local naval reserve.

During the 2010 NBA Draft, the Utah Jazz selected Gordon Hayward with the No. 9 overall pick, and Jeremy Evans in the second round.

During the early years, the University had among its faculty a number of noted writers, such as Allen Tate, Caroline Gordon,

During the same period, with Crawford Gordon as president, A. V.

During the Civil War, the town saw brief military action as a column of troops under U. S. General Gordon Granger reached the town as a preliminary move in the siege of Mobile. In 1870 the United States Postal Service established a Post Office at a location near the center of the current community.

During the War of 1812 Fort Washington, built to protect the capital from enemy advances on the Potomac River, was captured by the British under the command of Admiral Gordon, three days after the burning of the capital.

During the American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ), York became the largest Northern town to be occupied by the Confederate army when the division of Major General Jubal Anderson Early spent June 28 – 30, 1863, in and around the town while the brigade of John B. Gordon marched to the Susquehanna River at Wrightsville and back.

During the uprising known as the Gordon Riots, Wilkes was in charge of the soldiers defending the Bank of England from the attacking mobs.

During 2004 and 2005, he called on Blair ( by then prime minister ) to stand down in favour of Gordon Brown.

During the 1980s, he played in numerous concerts, collaborating with prominent jazz players such as Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin, George Coleman, Joe Henderson, Dizzy Gillespie, Chick Corea, Hank Jones, Roy Hargrove, Jerry Tilitz and Jesse Davis, among others.

During the early period of this time, the Liberals ' most prominent member was Gordon Gibson, Sr.

During the " talk " era the station, between 1993 and 1996, tried to launch a hot talk format on the station, acquiring J. R. Gach from WGR as the afternoon drive show and established syndicated hot talkers The Howard Stern Show ( by this time now almost exclusively on the FM dial ), G. Gordon Liddy, Laura Schlessinger, The Fabulous Sports Babe, Tom Leykis and ( briefly, before Gach's arrival ) Don and Mike.

During his governance, the Bank was given independence in setting UK interest rates by Gordon Brown, the incoming Chancellor of the Exchequer after the 1997 general election.

During the 1980s and early 90s, those of Harryhausen's growing legion of fans who had graduated into the professional film industry, started lobbying the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to acknowledge Harryhausen's contribution to the film industry and he was finally awarded a Gordon E. Sawyer Award for " technological contributions have brought credit to the industry " in 1992, with Tom Hanks as the Master of Ceremonies and Bradbury, a friend from when they were both just out of high school, presenting the award.

During WWII his work with Gordon Brown was in developing servomechanisms for the control of radar antennas and gun mounts.

During a summer visit with the poet Robert Penn Warren in Kentucky, he began a relationship with writer Caroline Gordon.

During 1913 the WSPU directly targeted The Bishop of Winchester, Edward Talbot, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Randall Davidson, the Bishop of London, Arthur Winnington-Ingram, the Archbishop of York, Cosmo Gordon Lang, and the Bishops of Croydon, Lewes, Islington and Stepney.

During new Prime Minister Gordon Brown's Cabinet reshuffle, two new government departments were created to take over the work of the DfES, the Department for Children, Schools and Families and the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills.

During and after the war, he also wrote several novels under his own name — East of Farewell ( 1942 ), Limit of Darkness ( 1944 ), Stranger in Town ( 1947 ), Bimini Run ( 1949 ) ( with a hero named " Hank Sturgis "), and The Violent Ones ( 1950 ) — and, more famously, several spy and hardboiled novels under an array of pseudonyms, including Robert Dietrich, Gordon Davis and David St. John.

During the First Regular Season of the 14th Congress of the Philippines, Senator Richard Gordon introduced a bill proposing to declare April 27 as an official Philippine national holiday to be known as Adlaw ni Lapu-Lapu, ( Cebuano, " Day of Lapu-Lapu ").

" During 1951-52, Chayefsky wrote adaptations for radio's Theater Guild on the Air: The Meanest Man in the World ( with James Stewart ), Cavalcade of America, Tommy ( with Van Heflin and Ruth Gordon ) and Over 21 ( with Wally Cox ).

During 1986, Vern Raburn and Gordon Eubanks swapped roles, and Eubanks became CEO and president of Symantec, while Raburn became its chairman.