Historical Events In 1768
Tuesday, 25 February 2020
Jan 01 Jean-Laurent Krafft, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1768.
Jan 09 On this day in history philip Astley stages the first modern circus in London.
Jan 10 Charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82 in the year 1768.
Jan 10 On this day in history james Varicick, 1st AME Zion Bishop
Jan 28 Frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814) on this day in history.
Jan 28 In the year 1768 john Wainwright, composer, dies at 44
Feb 04 Maurits C van Hall, Dutch ruler of Heicop & Boeicop, lawyer/politician in the year 1768.
Feb 11 Samuel Adams letter, circulates around American colonies, opposing Townshend Act taxes in the year 1768.
Feb 12 In the year 1768 francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806)
Feb 15 On this day in history 1st mustard manufactured in America advertised, Philadelphia
Feb 15 On this day in history first mustard manufactured in America advertised, Philadelphia
Feb 15 In the year 1768 jozef B Cannaert, [Olim], Flemish lawyer
Feb 20 On this day in history 1st American chartered fire insurance company opens (Penn)
Feb 20 First American chartered fire insurance company receives charter (Pennsylvania) in the year 1768.
Mar 03 Nicola Antonio Porpora, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1768.
Mar 12 Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer on this day in history.
Mar 13 Charles Louis WJ van Keverberg, Dutch civil servant on this day in history.
Mar 14 On this day in history vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer, dies at 58
Mar 18 On this day in history lawrence Sterne, writer (Sentimental Journey France & Italy), dies
Mar 21 Jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-gen of Suriname (1742-51), dies at 75 in the year 1768.
Mar 21 Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier, mathematician/Egyptologist in the year 1768.
Apr 05 1st US Chamber of Commerce forms (New York NY) on this day in history.
Apr 05 In the year 1768 1st US Chamber of Commerce forms (NYC)
Apr 07 Karl Theodor Toeschi, composer on this day in history.
Apr 07 Michel Mathieu, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1768.
Apr 11 Fire destroys one-third of the town of Montreal in the year 1768.
Apr 19 On this day in history adrian H Haworth, English entomologist/botanist
Apr 19 In the year 1768 filippo della Valle, Italian sculptor, dies at about 70
Apr 20 Giovanni AC Canaletto, Italian painter/cartoonist (Rialto), dies at 70 in the year 1768.
May 02 On this day in history jean-Louis M Alibert, French dermatologist
May 10 John Wilkes is imprisoned for writing an article for The North Briton severely criticizing King George III. This action provokes rioting in London on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history cornelis Writer, fleet supervisor, dies at about 81
May 17 On this day in history caroline, Brunswick, Queen Consort of King George IV
May 20 Dolley Dandridge Payne Madison, 1st lady (1809-17) on this day in history.
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