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Historical Events Happened In 1766

Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Jan 01 On this day in history frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies

Jan 10 On this day in history louis Massonneau, composer

Jan 14 Frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42 on this day in history.

Jan 25 Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I on this day in history.

Feb 11 On this day in history stamp Act declared unconstitutional in Virginia

Feb 14 On this day in history dutch governor Falck signs Treaty of Batticaloa with rebels

Feb 14 The birth of Thomas Malthus, British philosopher on this day in history.

Feb 14 On this day in history thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus)

Feb 15 Thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer on this day in history.

Feb 17 On this day in history the birth of Thomas Malthus, English economist

Feb 23 Stanislaw Leszcynski, duke of Lutherans/king of Poland, dies on this day in history.

Feb 24 Samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo) on this day in history.

Feb 26 August Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.

Mar 03 Gregor Joseph Werner, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.

Mar 04 Emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon) on this day in history.

Mar 05 Don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Terr from French on this day in history.

Mar 05 Don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Territory from French on this day in history.

Mar 08 On this day in history willem V (18) becomes Governor of United Provinces

Mar 17 Britain repeals Stamp Act on this day in history.

Mar 17 Britain repeals the Stamp Act on this day in history.

Mar 18 After four months of organized American protests, the British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act, a taxation measure enacted to raise revenues for a standing British army in America on this day in history.

Mar 25 Johannes Ritschel, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.

Mar 28 On this day in history joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline)

Apr 07 On this day in history tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch classicist, dies at 81

Apr 08 On this day in history 1st fire escape patented, wicker basket on a pulley & chain

Apr 09 The first fire escape patented, wicker basket on a pulley &chain on this day in history.

Apr 15 Friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic on this day in history.

Apr 22 The birth of Madame de Stael, French writer on this day in history.

Apr 24 Robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac) on this day in history.

May 09 On this day in history john Byron back in England after trip around the world

Jun 11 On this day in history elisabeth Farnese, princess of Parma/queen of Spain, dies at 73

Jun 19 Edmund Weber, composer on this day in history.

Jul 09 On this day in history english premier Rockingham resigns

Jul 09 On this day in history j Schopenhauer, writer

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Famous Birthdays In 1766

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of louis Massonneau, composer

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I

Feb 14 Thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus) was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 Thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo)

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon)

Mar 28 On this day in history birth of joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline)

Apr 15 Friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In 1766

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01 Frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies on this day in history.

Jan 09 Thomas Birch, British historian (b. 1705) died on this day in history.

Jan 13 On this day in history death of king Frederick V of Denmark (b. 1723)

Jan 14 Frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42 on this day in history.

Jan 21 James Quin, English actor (b. 1693) died on this day in history.

Feb 05 Leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) died on this day in history.

Feb 23 Stanislaw Leszcynski, duke of Lutherans/king of Poland, dies on this day in history.

Feb 26 August Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.