What Happened on December 18, 1773

Historical Events

Cook's Skirmish with Maori

A skirmish at Grass Cove in Queen Charlotte Sound results in the deaths of two Māori and nine members of James Cook's expedition, New Zealand

1773 Highlights

About December 18, 1773

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 250 years, 4 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Sagittarius