Historical Events In 1768
Friday, 16 November 2018
May 25 Explorer Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage on this day in history.
May 27 Johann M Fleischmann, German/Dutch stamp/letter designer, dies on this day in history.
Jun 08 On this day in history johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist, dies at 50
Jun 21 1st US bachelor of medicine degree (Dr John Archer) in the year 1768.
Jun 21 On this day in history the first US bachelor of medicine degree (Dr John Archer)
Jun 30 On this day in history elizabeth Kortright Monroe, 1st lady (1817-25)
Jul 04 On this day in history willem van Hairs, Fries nobleman/poet (Suicide), dies at 58
Jul 06 Conrad Johann Conrad Beissel, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1768.
Jul 07 Firm of Johann Buddenbrook founded, in Thomas Mann's novel in the year 1768.
Jul 11 Jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Jul 18 Boston Gazette publishes "Liberty Song," America's 1st patriotic song in the year 1768.
Jul 27 In the year 1768 charlotte Corday d'Armont, murdered Jean-Paul Marat in bath
Aug 19 On this day in history saint Isaac's Cathedral is founded in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Aug 25 In the year 1768 captain James Cook departs from Plymouth, England on his 1st voyage onboard the Endeavour bound for the Pacific Ocean
Aug 27 In the year 1768 anne-Francois Mellinet, French/Belgian general (Maastricht)
Sep 01 Carl Bernhard Wessely, composer on this day in history.
Sep 04 On this day in history francois René de Chateaubriand, France, poet/novelist (Atala)
Sep 12 Bemnjamin Carr, composer on this day in history.
Sep 14 On this day in history georg Johann Schinn, composer
Sep 23 William Wallace, Scottish mathematician (Rights of Wallace) in the year 1768.
Oct 01 English troops under general Gauge lands in Boston in the year 1768.
Oct 01 In the year 1768 robert Simson, Scotland mathematician, dies at 80
Oct 11 On this day in history adriaan van den Ende, Dutch vicar/educationalist
Oct 28 On this day in history michel Blavet, French court flautist/composer, dies at 68
Oct 30 1st Methodist church in US initiated (Wesley Chapel, NYC) on this day in history.
Oct 31 Francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer, dies at 78 in the year 1768.
Nov 01 On this day in history pierre van Maldere, composer, dies at 39
Nov 04 On this day in history johan Lulofs, Dutch physicist/philosopher/astronomer, dies at 57
Nov 17 In the year 1768 thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle, dies at 75
Nov 21 In the year 1768 friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher
Nov 24 Jean-Engelbert Pauwels, composer in the year 1768.
Dec 01 In the year 1768 the slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøy in Norway.
Dec 06 1st edition of "Encyclopedia Brittanica" published (Scotland) in the year 1768.
Dec 06 First edition of "Encyclopedia Brittanica" published (Scotland) in the year 1768.
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