Historical Events Happened In 1764

Jul 01   Georg Christoph Grosheim, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

Jul 05   Janos Lavotta, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

Jul 09   On this day in history ann Ward Radcliffe, English Gothic novelist (Italian)  Share it »

Jul 16   On this day in history ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23  Share it »

Jul 17   On this day in history johann Mattheson, German composer, dies at 82  Share it »

Jul 23   James Otis publishes views on taxation without representation on this day in history.  Share it »

Aug 20   Charles F Bentinck, Dutch minister of Colonies on this day in history.  Share it »

Sep 11   On this day in history valentino Fioravanti, composer  Share it »

Sep 12   Jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80 on this day in history.  Share it »

Sep 15   Friedrich Heine, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

Sep 17   John Goodricke, English astronomer/member Royal Society on this day in history.  Share it »

Oct 02   William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on this day in history.  Share it »

Oct 14   On this day in history charles-Henri Plantade, composer  Share it »

Oct 15   Edward Gibbon observes a group of friars singing in the ruined Temple of Jupiter in Rome, which inspires him to begin work on The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire on this day in history.  Share it »

Oct 22   Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  Share it »

Oct 25   John Adams marries Abigail Smith (marriage lasts 54 years) on this day in history.  Share it »

Nov 05   On this day in history pieter Nieuwland, Dutch scientist (Newton)  Share it »

Nov 09   Mary Campbell, a captive of the Lenape during the French and Indian War, is turned over to forces commanded by Colonel Henry Bouquet on this day in history.  Share it »

Nov 16   On this day in history native Americans surrender to British in Indian War of Chief Pontiac  Share it »

Nov 20   On this day in history christian Goldbach, German mathematician, dies  Share it »

Nov 26   On this day in history france bans Jesuit enorde  Share it »

Nov 30   Dieudonne Raick, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  Share it »

Nov 30   Franz Xaver Gerl, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

Dec 10   Louis-Sebastien Lebrun, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

Dec 22   Barbara Juliane Krudener, Latvia, mystic visionary renounced nobility on this day in history.  Share it »

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of john Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster)  Share it »

Feb 04   Carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French vice-admiral/minister of Navy was born on this day in history.  Share it »

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer  Share it »

Feb 11   On this day in history birth of marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (Cajus Graechus)  Share it »

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster  Share it »

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Danske V'rker)  Share it »

Feb 22   Alexander Campbell, composer was born on this day in history.  Share it »

Feb 28   On this day in history birth of robert Haldane, Scottish theologist/philanthropist  Share it »

Mar 06   Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1690) died on this day in history.  Share it »

Mar 17   On this day in history george Parker, English astronomer, dies  Share it »

Mar 30   Pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist/composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  Share it »

Apr 14   Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  Share it »

Apr 15   Jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles, Marquis de Pomador, dies on this day in history.  Share it »

Apr 17   Johann Mattheson, German composer/musicologist, dies at 82 on this day in history.  Share it »

Apr 27   Jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  Share it »

May 03   On this day in history francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedist, dies at 53  Share it »