Events 02/04/1778 – Events – General Henry Clinton Replaces General Howe as Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in America British General Henry Clinton Replaces General Howe as Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in America Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Clinton_(1738–1795) Related Posts 06/19/1754 – Events – The Albany Congress Begins Session in Albany, New York February 8, 2014 01/17/1706 – Events – Ben Franklin Born in Boston, Massachusetts February 8, 2014 02/10/1763 – Events – End of the French and Indian War February 8, 2014