Historical Events In 1761

Jul 25   Charlotte von Kalb, German writer on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1761.  

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   Coronation of George III of the United Kingdom and Queen Charlotte on this day in history.  

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

Oct 03   On this day in history 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   Peter Gronland, composer on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1761 antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer  

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

Nov 20   On this day in history pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30)  

Nov 29   Fridolin Weber, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 01   The birth of Madame Marie Tussaud, French waxworks modeller in the year 1761.  

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

Dec 16   In the year 1761 russian army occupies Kolberg  

Dec 22   Dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress on this day in history.  

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

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

Dec 25   In the year 1761 elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at about 51  

Dec 27   On this day in history michael A Barclay de Tolly, Scot/Russ minister of War  

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Jan 17   James Hall, Scotland, geologist was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 23   In the year 1761 birth of friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide)  

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 in the year 1761.  

Feb 16   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1761 willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73  

Jan 04   In the year 1761 stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83  

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

Feb 01   Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (b. 1682) died on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68  

Mar 27   Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1761.  

Apr 04   Theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722) died in the year 1761.