Historical Events In 1769

Jul 23   In the year 1769 alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer  

Aug 14   Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer on this day in history.  

Aug 15   Napoleon Bonaparte, resident of Elba (emperor 1804-13, 1814-15) on this day in history.  

Aug 15   On this day in history the birth of Napoleon Bonaparte, French emperor  

Aug 16   Jean Aime Vernier, composer in the year 1769.  

Aug 18   In the year 1769 alexandre Stievenard, composer  

Aug 18   On this day in history gunpowder in Brescia Italy church explodes, killing 3,000  

Aug 29   Edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1769.  

Aug 30   Bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer in the year 1769.  

Sep 09   On this day in history cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch minister of Justice (1807..42)  

Sep 14   In the year 1769 the birth of Baron von Humboldt, German naturalist  

Sep 18   On this day in history boston Gazette reports first US piano (a spinet)  

Sep 18   In the year 1769 john Harris builds 1st spinet piano (US)  

Sep 19   Joseph Comb, missionary to Molukkas on this day in history.  

Oct 07   On this day in history english explorer, Captain Cook, discovered New Zealand  

Oct 09   On this day in history marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60  

Oct 13   On this day in history horace H Hayden, cofounded 1st dental college  

Dec 12   Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee in the year 1769.  

Dec 13   In the year 1769 c F Gellert, writer, dies at 54  

Dec 13   Dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter on this day in history.  

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Jan 05   Jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo) was born in the year 1769.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of ole Andreas Lindeman, composer  

Feb 04   Samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Susette Gontard, the beloved of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (d. 1802) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844) was born in the year 1769.  

Mar 02   DeWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY) was born in the year 1769.  

Mar 07   On this day in history birth of josef Alois Ladurner, composer  

Jan 18   On this day in history hakuin Ekaku, Zen teacher (reformer of Rinzai school), dies in Japan  

Jan 24   In the year 1769 death of françois de Chevert, French general (b. 1695)  

Feb 02   Clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75 in the year 1769.  

Mar 27   Josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1769.  

Apr 03   Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Apr 20   Pontiac, indian chief to Ottawa, murdered died on this day in history.  

Jun 01   On this day in history death of edward Holyoke, President of Harvard University (b. 1689)  

Aug 02   In the year 1769 death of daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (b. 1689)