Historical Events In 1761

Sep 04   Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 08   In the year 1761 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   In the year 1761 pavel Lambert Masek, composer  

Sep 19   On this day in history peter Musschenbroek, physician/physicist (Leidse Bottle), dies at 69  

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

Sep 28   Budan de Boislaurent, mathematician on this day in history.  

Oct 03   In the year 1761 dirk earl van Hogendorp, general/Dutch minister of War [OS]  

Oct 13   Dirk van Hogendorp, Dutch earl/general/minister of War [NS] on this day in history.  

Oct 15   In the year 1761 peter Gronland, composer  

Oct 21   On this day in history louis AG baron de Bacler d'Albe, French cartographer/brig general  

Oct 22   On this day in history johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer  

Oct 31   On this day in history rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl/Grand Pensionary  

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

Nov 19   On this day in history joseph Supries, composer  

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

Nov 29   In the year 1761 fridolin Weber, composer  

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

Dec 07   On this day in history madame [Marie Grosholtz] Tussaud, created wax museum  

Dec 16   In the year 1761 russian army occupies Kolberg  

Dec 22   On this day in history dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress  

Dec 23   Alestair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish Jacobite spy on this day in history.  

Dec 24   In the year 1761 selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808)  

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

Dec 27   Michael A Barclay de Tolly, Scot/Russ minister of War in the year 1761.  

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Jan 17   On this day in history birth of james Hall, Scotland, geologist  

Jan 20   In the year 1761 birth of giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer  

Jan 23   Friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide) was born in the year 1761.  

Jan 29   Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Christian Hendrik Persoon, South African mycologist (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16   In the year 1761 birth of charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804)  

Feb 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1761 stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83  

Jan 10   On this day in history death of edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711)  

Feb 01   On this day in history death of pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (b. 1682)  

Feb 15   In the year 1761 carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54  

Mar 07   In the year 1761 antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68  

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 in the year 1761.