Famous Deaths
- Button Gwinnett, British-born American politician, and signer of the Declaration of Independence,dies from wounds incurred in a duel with rival Lachlan McIntosh at 42
Died in 1777 1777 Highlights
About May 19, 1777
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 246 years, 11 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
