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   On this day in history 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   Dirk earl van Hogendorp, general/Dutch minister of War [OS] in the year 1761.  

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

Oct 15   Peter Gronland, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 21   In the year 1761 louis AG baron de Bacler d'Albe, French cartographer/brig general  

Oct 22   Johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 31   Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl/Grand Pensionary in the year 1761.  

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

Nov 19   On this day in history joseph Supries, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 07   Madame [Marie Grosholtz] Tussaud, created wax museum in the year 1761.  

Dec 16   Russian army occupies Kolberg on this day in history.  

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

Dec 23   On this day in history alestair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish Jacobite spy  

Dec 24   Selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14)  

Feb 01   In the year 1761 birth of christian Hendrik Persoon, South African mycologist (d. 1836)  

Feb 16   Charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 22   In the year 1761 birth of jacob Kimball, composer  

Jan 03   On this day in history willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (b. 1682) died in the year 1761.  

Feb 15   Carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1761.  

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

Mar 27   In the year 1761 johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72  

Apr 04   On this day in history death of theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722)