Historical Events In 1763

Jun 15   Franz Danzi, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist on this day in history.   

Jun 21   Pierre P Royer-Collard, French attorney/philosopher in the year 1763.   

Jun 23   Josephine Martiniques, empress of France (1804-14) on this day in history.   

Jun 23   In the year 1763 the birth of Josephine de Beauharnais, Wife of Napoleon   

Jun 26   In the year 1763 george Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes   

Jul 02   Peter Ritter, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Johannes H van der Palm, Dutch theologist/minister of Education on this day in history.   

Jul 17   In the year 1763 the birth of John Jacob Astor, US millionaire   

Jul 17   Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Catherine II issued her second manifesto inviting foreigners to settle in Russia. It spelled out the conditions under which they could immigrate and granted special rights and privileges. Large numbers of German peasants accepted the invitation on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1763 samuel Rogers, English poet (Italy, a poem)   

Jul 31   On this day in history james Kent, Fredericksburgh NY, legal scholar (Columbia), dies   

Aug 05   On this day in history pontiac's War: Battle of Bushy Run   

Aug 08   On this day in history charles Bulfinch, Boston Mass, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House)   

Aug 09   In the year 1763 john Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47   

Aug 14   Giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1763.   

Sep 01   Catherine II of Russia endorses Ivan Betskoy's plans for a Foundling Home in Moscow on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author on this day in history.   

Sep 14   Johann Philipp Sack, composer, dies at 40 in the year 1763.   

Oct 05   August III, king of Poland, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Oct 07   George III of Great Britain issues Proclamation of 1763, closing lands in North America north & west of Alleghenies to white settlement on this day in history.   

Oct 12   John Ross, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Arnold Hoogvliet, poet (Abraham the patriarch), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Oct 22   On this day in history french van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73   

Nov 15   On this day in history charles Mason & Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania & Maryland   

Nov 15   On this day in history charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland   

Nov 16   English journalist John Wilkes injured at duel in the year 1763.   

Nov 28   Matthaus Fischer, composer in the year 1763.   

Dec 02   In the year 1763 carl August Thielo, composer, dies at 56   

Dec 02   Touro shul of Newport RI dedicated (oldest existing US synagogue) on this day in history.   

Dec 23   In the year 1763 john Davy, composer   

Dec 25   On this day in history claude Chappe, French engineer (optical telegraph)   

Dec 28   John Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons) on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   Joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator was born in the year 1763.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of edmond Charles Genêt, French diplomat (d. 1834)   

Jan 20   Theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot was born on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831)   

Jan 26   Charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   J G Seume, writer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Thomas Campbell, founder (Church of Disciples in America) was born in the year 1763.   

Feb 03   Caroline von Wolzogen, [von Lengefeld], German author was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history john Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of caspar Abel, German theologian, historian, and poet (b. 1676)   

Jan 27   John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692) died on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history death of william Shenstone, English poet (b. 1714)   

Feb 12   Pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688) died on this day in history.   

May 03   George Psalmanazar, British impostor (b. 1679) died in the year 1763.   

Jun 01   In the year 1763 johann Caspar Vogler, composer, dies at 67