Historical Events In 1766
Thursday, 14 November 2019
Jan 01 Frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies in the year 1766.
Jan 10 Louis Massonneau, composer on this day in history.
Jan 14 Frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42 in the year 1766.
Jan 25 Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I in the year 1766.
Feb 11 Stamp Act declared unconstitutional in Virginia on this day in history.
Feb 14 Dutch governor Falck signs Treaty of Batticaloa with rebels in the year 1766.
Feb 14 On this day in history the birth of Thomas Malthus, British philosopher.
Feb 14 Thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus) on this day in history.
Feb 15 Thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer in the year 1766.
Feb 17 The birth of Thomas Malthus, English economist in the year 1766.
Feb 23 Stanislaw Leszcynski, duke of Lutherans/king of Poland, dies on this day in history.
Feb 24 Samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo) on this day in history.
Feb 26 In the year 1766 august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30
Mar 03 Gregor Joseph Werner, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Mar 04 In the year 1766 emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon)
Mar 05 In the year 1766 don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Terr from French
Mar 05 Don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Territory from French on this day in history.
Mar 08 In the year 1766 willem V (18) becomes Governor of United Provinces
Mar 17 Britain repeals Stamp Act on this day in history.
Mar 17 Britain repeals the Stamp Act on this day in history.
Mar 18 After four months of organized American protests, the British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act, a taxation measure enacted to raise revenues for a standing British army in America on this day in history.
Mar 25 Johannes Ritschel, composer, dies at 26 in the year 1766.
Mar 28 Joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline) in the year 1766.
Apr 07 In the year 1766 tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch classicist, dies at 81
Apr 08 1st fire escape patented, wicker basket on a pulley & chain in the year 1766.
Apr 09 The first fire escape patented, wicker basket on a pulley &chain in the year 1766.
Apr 15 Friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic on this day in history.
Apr 22 In the year 1766 the birth of Madame de Stael, French writer
Apr 24 Robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac) on this day in history.
May 09 John Byron back in England after trip around the world on this day in history.
Jun 11 In the year 1766 elisabeth Farnese, princess of Parma/queen of Spain, dies at 73
Jun 19 In the year 1766 edmund Weber, composer
Jul 09 In the year 1766 english premier Rockingham resigns
Jul 09 On this day in history j Schopenhauer, writer
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