Historical Events In 1768
Saturday, 26 September 2020
Jan 01 Jean-Laurent Krafft, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1768.
Jan 09 Philip Astley stages the first modern circus in London on this day in history.
Jan 10 Charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82 in the year 1768.
Jan 10 James Varicick, 1st AME Zion Bishop in the year 1768.
Jan 28 On this day in history frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814)
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 on this day in history.
Feb 11 On this day in history samuel Adams letter, circulates around American colonies, opposing Townshend Act taxes
Feb 12 Francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806) on this day in history.
Feb 15 On this day in history 1st mustard manufactured in America advertised, Philadelphia
Feb 15 First mustard manufactured in America advertised, Philadelphia in the year 1768.
Feb 15 Jozef B Cannaert, [Olim], Flemish lawyer on this day in history.
Feb 20 1st American chartered fire insurance company opens (Penn) on this day in history.
Feb 20 First American chartered fire insurance company receives charter (Pennsylvania) in the year 1768.
Mar 03 In the year 1768 nicola Antonio Porpora, composer, dies at 81
Mar 12 On this day in history carolus Antonius Fodor, composer
Mar 13 In the year 1768 charles Louis WJ van Keverberg, Dutch civil servant
Mar 14 On this day in history vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer, dies at 58
Mar 18 Lawrence Sterne, writer (Sentimental Journey France & Italy), dies on this day in history.
Mar 21 On this day in history jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-gen of Suriname (1742-51), dies at 75
Mar 21 Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier, mathematician/Egyptologist on this day in history.
Apr 05 1st US Chamber of Commerce forms (New York NY) on this day in history.
Apr 05 1st US Chamber of Commerce forms (NYC) in the year 1768.
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 on this day in history.
Apr 19 On this day in history adrian H Haworth, English entomologist/botanist
Apr 19 Filippo della Valle, Italian sculptor, dies at about 70 in the year 1768.
Apr 20 On this day in history giovanni AC Canaletto, Italian painter/cartoonist (Rialto), dies at 70
May 02 Jean-Louis M Alibert, French dermatologist on this day in history.
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 in the year 1768.
May 16 In the year 1768 cornelis Writer, fleet supervisor, dies at about 81
May 17 Caroline, Brunswick, Queen Consort of King George IV on this day in history.
May 20 Dolley Dandridge Payne Madison, 1st lady (1809-17) in the year 1768.
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