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January 18 – The third Pacific expedition of Capt. James Cook, with ships HMS Resolution and HMS Discovery, first view O'ahu then Kaua'i in the Hawaiian Islands, which he names the Sandwich Islands. February 5 – South Carolina becomes the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
The Treaty of Alliance (French: traité d'alliance (1778)), also known as the Franco-American Treaty, was a defensive alliance between the Kingdom of France and the United States formed amid the American Revolutionary War with Great Britain.
May 10, 2022 · The American Colonies and France signed this military treaty on February 6, 1778. It formalized France’s financial and military support of the revolutionary government in America.
1 er janvier : Charles-Alexandre Lesueur, naturaliste, un artiste et un explorateur français († 12 décembre 1846). 5 janvier : Fortunato Santini, prêtre, compositeur et collectionneur italien († 14 septembre 1861). 9 janvier : Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi, compositeur turc († 29 novembre 1846).
On the evening of Friday, February 6, 1778, the final embossed documents – a treaty of amity and commerce, a treaty of military alliance and a secret act -- were ready for signature. The document was signed in Deane’s second-floor apartment at Hôtel de Coislin on the modern Place de la Concorde.
Jan 25, 2002 · “The Franco-American Treaty of Alliance, 6 February 1778,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-25-02-0476. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 25, October 1, 1777, through February 28, 1778 , ed. William B. Willcox.
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Events. January–March. January 18 – Third voyage of James Cook: Captain James Cook, with ships HMS Resolution and HMS Discovery, first views Oʻahu then Kauaʻi in the Hawaiian Islands of the Pacific Ocean, which he names the Sandwich Islands. February 5 – In the United States:
