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Historical Events Happened In 1768

Wednesday, 19 June 2013

Jan 01   Jean-Laurent Krafft, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Philip Astley stages the first modern circus in London on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82  

Jan 10   James Varicick, 1st AME Zion Bishop on this day in history.  

Jan 28   On this day in history frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814)  

Jan 28   On this day in history john Wainwright, composer, dies at 44  

Feb 04   On this day in history maurits C van Hall, Dutch ruler of Heicop & Boeicop, lawyer/politician  

Feb 11   Samuel Adams letter, circulates around American colonies, opposing Townshend Act taxes on this day in history.  

Feb 12   Francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806) on this day in history.  

Feb 15   On this day in history 1st mustard manufactured in America advertised, Philadelphia  

Feb 15   First mustard manufactured in America advertised, Philadelphia on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Jozef B Cannaert, [Olim], Flemish lawyer on this day in history.  

Feb 20   1st American chartered fire insurance company opens (Penn) on this day in history.  

Feb 20   On this day in history first American chartered fire insurance company receives charter (Pennsylvania)  

Mar 03   Nicola Antonio Porpora, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Charles Louis WJ van Keverberg, Dutch civil servant on this day in history.  

Mar 14   On this day in history vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer, dies at 58  

Mar 18   On this day in history lawrence Sterne, writer (Sentimental Journey France & Italy), dies  

Mar 21   On this day in history jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-gen of Suriname (1742-51), dies at 75  

Mar 21   On this day in history jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier, mathematician/Egyptologist  

Apr 05   On this day in history 1st US Chamber of Commerce forms (New York NY)  

Apr 05   1st US Chamber of Commerce forms (NYC) on this day in history.  

Apr 07   On this day in history karl Theodor Toeschi, composer  

Apr 07   On this day in history michel Mathieu, composer, dies at 78  

Apr 11   Fire destroys one-third of the town of Montreal on this day in history.  

Apr 19   On this day in history adrian H Haworth, English entomologist/botanist  

Apr 19   On this day in history filippo della Valle, Italian sculptor, dies at about 70  

Apr 20   Giovanni AC Canaletto, Italian painter/cartoonist (Rialto), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

May 02   On this day in history jean-Louis M Alibert, French dermatologist  

May 10   John Wilkes is imprisoned for writing an article for The North Briton severely criticizing King George III. This action provokes rioting in London on this day in history.  

May 16   On this day in history cornelis Writer, fleet supervisor, dies at about 81  

May 17   On this day in history caroline, Brunswick, Queen Consort of King George IV  

May 20   Dolley Dandridge Payne Madison, 1st lady (1809-17) on this day in history.  

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Famous Birthdays In 1768

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 07   Joseph Bonaparte, King of Naples (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   James Varicick, 1st AME Zion Bishop was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814)  

Feb 04   On this day in history birth of maurits C van Hall, Dutch ruler of Heicop & Boeicop, lawyer/politician  

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806)  

Feb 13   Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier, French marshal (d. 1835) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of jozef B Cannaert, [Olim], Flemish lawyer  

Mar 12   Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer was born on this day in history.  

Famous Deaths In 1768

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01   On this day in history jean-Laurent Krafft, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 10   On this day in history charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82  

Jan 28   John Wainwright, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (b. 1685) died on this day in history.  

Feb 02   On this day in history death of robert Smith, English mathematician (b. 1689)  

Feb 08   On this day in history death of george Dance the Elder, English architect (b. 1695)  

Feb 17   On this day in history death of arthur Onslow, English politician (b. 1691)  

Mar 01   Hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and writer (b. 1694) died on this day in history.