Historical Events In 1761

Sep 04   Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer in the year 1761.  

Sep 08   On this day in history marriage of George III of the United Kingdom to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Queen Charlotte).  

Sep 12   Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 14   Pavel Lambert Masek, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 19   Peter Musschenbroek, physician/physicist (Leidse Bottle), dies at 69 in the year 1761.  

Sep 22   On this day in history coronation of George III of the United Kingdom and Queen Charlotte.  

Sep 28   On this day in history budan de Boislaurent, mathematician  

Oct 03   On this day in history dirk earl van Hogendorp, general/Dutch minister of War [OS]  

Oct 13   In the year 1761 dirk van Hogendorp, Dutch earl/general/minister of War [NS]  

Oct 15   On this day in history peter Gronland, composer  

Oct 21   Louis AG baron de Bacler d'Albe, French cartographer/brig general on this day in history.  

Oct 22   In the year 1761 johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer  

Oct 31   In the year 1761 rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl/Grand Pensionary  

Nov 01   Antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 19   Joseph Supries, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 20   In the year 1761 pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30)  

Nov 29   Fridolin Weber, composer in the year 1761.  

Dec 01   The birth of Madame Marie Tussaud, French waxworks modeller on this day in history.  

Dec 07   Madame [Marie Grosholtz] Tussaud, created wax museum on this day in history.  

Dec 16   Russian army occupies Kolberg in the year 1761.  

Dec 22   Dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress in the year 1761.  

Dec 23   Alestair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish Jacobite spy in the year 1761.  

Dec 24   Selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808) in the year 1761.  

Dec 25   On this day in history elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at about 51  

Dec 27   In the year 1761 michael A Barclay de Tolly, Scot/Russ minister of War  

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Jan 17   James Hall, Scotland, geologist was born in the year 1761.  

Jan 20   Giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide)  

Jan 29   Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) was born in the year 1761.  

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of christian Hendrik Persoon, South African mycologist (d. 1836)  

Feb 16   On this day in history birth of charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804)  

Feb 22   In the year 1761 birth of erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer  

Feb 22   Jacob Kimball, composer was born in the year 1761.  

Jan 03   Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83  

Jan 10   Edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711) died in the year 1761.  

Feb 01   In the year 1761 death of pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (b. 1682)  

Feb 15   On this day in history carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54  

Mar 07   Antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Mar 27   Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722) died on this day in history.