Historical Events In 1762
Sunday, 09 May 2021
Jan 04 On this day in history england declares war on Spain & Naples
Jan 05 Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS] in the year 1762.
Jan 13 Leonhard Trautsch, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
Jan 15 In the year 1762 fraunces Tavern opens in New York City NY
Jan 15 Fraunces Tavern opens in NYC on this day in history.
Jan 20 Jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer in the year 1762.
Jan 21 Giuseppe Antonio Silvani, composer on this day in history.
Jan 23 On this day in history christian A Vulpius, Germany, writer (Rinaldo Rinaldini)
Feb 02 On this day in history thomas Arnes opera "Artaxerxes," premieres in London
Feb 11 On this day in history johann Tobias Krebs, composer, dies at 71
Feb 12 English fleet occupies Martinique on this day in history.
Feb 12 Laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
Feb 19 Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer in the year 1762.
Mar 07 Sebastiaan C Nederburgh, director-general (East Indies Company) on this day in history.
Mar 10 On this day in history french Huguenot Jean Calas, who was wrongly convicted of killing his son, dies after being tortured by authorities; the event inspired Voltaire to begin a campaign for religious tolerance and legal reform
Mar 17 On this day in history 1st St Patrick's Day parade in NYC
Mar 17 On this day in history first St Patrick's Day parade in NYC
Mar 24 On this day in history marcos Antonio da Fonseca, Portugal, opera composer (Portogallo)
Mar 25 On this day in history francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer
Apr 02 In Burma a very destructive and violent earthquake felt all over Bengal, Arakan, etc., chiefly and most severely in the north part of the east coast of the Bay of Bengal in the year 1762.
Apr 04 On this day in history stephen Storace, composer
Apr 05 British take Grenada, West Indies, from French on this day in history.
Apr 13 Johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, Dutch actress (Phaedra, Lady Macbeth) in the year 1762.
Apr 14 On this day in history giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist
Apr 23 On this day in history johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67
Apr 24 On this day in history russia & Prussia signs peace treaty
May 05 Russia & Prussia sign peace treaty in the year 1762.
May 16 Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1762.
May 19 On this day in history johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre)
May 22 Sweden & Prussia sign peace treaty on this day in history.
May 24 On this day in history joseph Umstatt, composer, dies at 51
Jun 15 Austria uses 1st paper currency in the year 1762.
Jun 19 On this day in history johann Ernst Eberlin, composer, dies at 60
Jun 24 In the year 1762 johann Paul Wessely, composer
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