Historical Events In 1763

Jun 20   On this day in history theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist  

Jun 21   On this day in history pierre P Royer-Collard, French attorney/philosopher  

Jun 23   Josephine Martiniques, empress of France (1804-14) on this day in history.  

Jun 23   The birth of Josephine de Beauharnais, Wife of Napoleon in the year 1763.  

Jun 26   George Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Peter Ritter, composer in the year 1763.  

Jul 17   On this day in history johannes H van der Palm, Dutch theologist/minister of Education  

Jul 17   In the year 1763 the birth of John Jacob Astor, US millionaire  

Jul 17   On this day in history wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer, dies at 45  

Jul 22   Catherine II issued her second manifesto inviting foreigners to settle in Russia. It spelled out the conditions under which they could immigrate and granted special rights and privileges. Large numbers of German peasants accepted the invitation in the year 1763.  

Jul 30   In the year 1763 samuel Rogers, English poet (Italy, a poem)  

Jul 31   James Kent, Fredericksburgh NY, legal scholar (Columbia), dies in the year 1763.  

Aug 05   Pontiac's War: Battle of Bushy Run on this day in history.  

Aug 08   Charles Bulfinch, Boston Mass, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House) on this day in history.  

Aug 09   John Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47 in the year 1763.  

Aug 14   On this day in history giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76  

Sep 01   In the year 1763 catherine II of Russia endorses Ivan Betskoy's plans for a Foundling Home in Moscow  

Sep 02   Caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author on this day in history.  

Sep 14   In the year 1763 johann Philipp Sack, composer, dies at 40  

Oct 05   In the year 1763 august III, king of Poland, dies at 66  

Oct 07   George III of Great Britain issues Proclamation of 1763, closing lands in North America north & west of Alleghenies to white settlement on this day in history.  

Oct 12   On this day in history john Ross, composer  

Oct 17   On this day in history arnold Hoogvliet, poet (Abraham the patriarch), dies at 76  

Oct 22   French van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73 in the year 1763.  

Nov 15   In the year 1763 charles Mason & Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania & Maryland  

Nov 15   In the year 1763 charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland  

Nov 16   English journalist John Wilkes injured at duel on this day in history.  

Nov 28   Matthaus Fischer, composer in the year 1763.  

Dec 02   Carl August Thielo, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Dec 02   Touro shul of Newport RI dedicated (oldest existing US synagogue) on this day in history.  

Dec 23   John Davy, composer in the year 1763.  

Dec 25   On this day in history claude Chappe, French engineer (optical telegraph)  

Dec 28   John Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons) on this day in history.  

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Jan 03   Joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Edmond Charles Genêt, French diplomat (d. 1834) was born in the year 1763.  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot  

Jan 24   In the year 1763 birth of louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831)  

Jan 26   Charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44) was born in the year 1763.  

Jan 29   J G Seume, writer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1763 birth of thomas Campbell, founder (Church of Disciples in America)  

Feb 03   Caroline von Wolzogen, [von Lengefeld], German author was born in the year 1763.  

Jan 02   John Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72 in the year 1763.  

Jan 11   Caspar Abel, German theologian, historian, and poet (b. 1676) died in the year 1763.  

Jan 27   On this day in history john Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies  

Jan 29   On this day in history death of louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692)  

Feb 11   On this day in history death of william Shenstone, English poet (b. 1714)  

Feb 12   Pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688) died in the year 1763.  

May 03   In the year 1763 death of george Psalmanazar, British impostor (b. 1679)  

Jun 01   Johann Caspar Vogler, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.