1777 in Denmark
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Events from the year 1777 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Christian VII[1]
- Prime minister – Ove Høegh-Guldberg
Events
- 23 July – The Wichfeld noble family is founded when the brothers Jørgen Wichmand and Thomas Frederik Wichmand were ennobled by letters patent.
- The pioneer acting academy Det Dramatiske Selskab is founded.
Undated
- Danish India i turned over to the government by the Danish East Asia Company and becomes a Danish crown colony.
Births
- 9 May – Johannes Søbøtker, merchant, plantation owner and governor (died 1854)
- 14 August - Hans Christian Ørsted, physicist and chemist, discoverer of electromagnetism (died 1851)
- 16 October - Johan Ludwig Lund, painter (d, 1867)
- 27 October – Lauritz Nicolai Hvidt, businessman (died 1856)
- 23 December – Johan Christian Drewsen, businessman and agronomist (died 1953)
Deaths
gollark: I think you can detect children and balls without massively advanced "AI" stuff now.
gollark: As long as they can automatically drive through big urban centers, and they can get cities on board, it would probably do the job.
gollark: Instead of trying to make them work *everywhere*, and having massively overspecced batteries for most journeys.
gollark: I think a much better approach for self-driving cars would just be to have rentable self-driving short-range electric cars in big cities and stuff, which would use only whitelisted roads where you can make sure to apply necessary standardization and add whatever infrastructure is needed.
gollark: Lots of personal data, or at least stuff you could derive personal data *from*, too.
References
- "Christian VII | Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
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