1780s

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	17th century – 18th century – 19th century
Decades:	1750s 1760s 1770s – 1780s – 1790s 1800s 1810s
Years:	1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 1788 1789
Categories:	Births – Deaths – Architecture; Establishments – Disestablishments

The 1780s decade ran from January 1, 1780, to December 31, 1789.

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1783: The first manned hot air balloon was invented in France.
1783: The first manned gas balloon invented in France.
1787: The United States Constitution was written and promulgated.
1788: Great Britain established the prison colony of New South Wales in Australia.
1789: The French Revolution began.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	17th century – 18th century – 19th century
Decades:	1750s 1760s 1770s – 1780s – 1790s 1800s 1810s
Years:	1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 1788 1789
Categories:	Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments