Historical Events In 1763

Jun 20   Theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist on this day in history.  

Jun 21   In the year 1763 pierre P Royer-Collard, French attorney/philosopher  

Jun 23   Josephine Martiniques, empress of France (1804-14) in the year 1763.  

Jun 23   In the year 1763 the birth of Josephine de Beauharnais, Wife of Napoleon  

Jun 26   On this day in history george Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes  

Jul 02   In the year 1763 peter Ritter, composer  

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   Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Jul 22   On this day in history 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.  

Jul 30   Samuel Rogers, English poet (Italy, a poem) in the year 1763.  

Jul 31   On this day in history james Kent, Fredericksburgh NY, legal scholar (Columbia), dies  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 14   Giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1763.  

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

Sep 02   On this day in history caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author  

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

Oct 05   On this day in history august III, king of Poland, dies at 66  

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

Oct 12   John Ross, composer in the year 1763.  

Oct 17   Arnold Hoogvliet, poet (Abraham the patriarch), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Oct 22   French van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 15   Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland on this day in history.  

Nov 16   English journalist John Wilkes injured at duel in the year 1763.  

Nov 28   On this day in history matthaus Fischer, composer  

Dec 02   Carl August Thielo, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1763.  

Dec 02   Touro shul of Newport RI dedicated (oldest existing US synagogue) in the year 1763.  

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   In the year 1763 birth of joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator  

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   On this day in history birth of louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831)  

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44)  

Jan 29   In the year 1763 birth of j G Seume, writer  

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of thomas Campbell, founder (Church of Disciples in America)  

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of caroline von Wolzogen, [von Lengefeld], German author  

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

Jan 11   On this day in history death of caspar Abel, German theologian, historian, and poet (b. 1676)  

Jan 27   In the year 1763 john Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies  

Jan 29   Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692) died in the year 1763.  

Feb 11   William Shenstone, English poet (b. 1714) died in the year 1763.  

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

May 03   George Psalmanazar, British impostor (b. 1679) died on this day in history.  

Jun 01   In the year 1763 johann Caspar Vogler, composer, dies at 67