Historical Events In 1769

Jul 23   Alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer on this day in history.  

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

Aug 15   Napoleon Bonaparte, resident of Elba (emperor 1804-13, 1814-15) in the year 1769.  

Aug 15   The birth of Napoleon Bonaparte, French emperor in the year 1769.  

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

Aug 18   On this day in history alexandre Stievenard, composer  

Aug 18   Gunpowder in Brescia Italy church explodes, killing 3,000 on this day in history.  

Aug 29   In the year 1769 edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown)  

Aug 30   In the year 1769 bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer  

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   John Harris builds 1st spinet piano (US) in the year 1769.  

Sep 19   In the year 1769 joseph Comb, missionary to Molukkas  

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

Oct 09   Marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Oct 13   In the year 1769 horace H Hayden, cofounded 1st dental college  

Dec 12   Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics)  

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

Jan 17   Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer was born in the year 1769.  

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 in the year 1769.  

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   Josef Alois Ladurner, composer was born in the year 1769.  

Jan 18   Hakuin Ekaku, Zen teacher (reformer of Rinzai school), dies in Japan in the year 1769.  

Jan 24   François de Chevert, French general (b. 1695) died in the year 1769.  

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

Mar 27   In the year 1769 josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60  

Apr 03   On this day in history gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71  

Apr 20   In the year 1769 death of pontiac, indian chief to Ottawa, murdered  

Jun 01   In the year 1769 death of edward Holyoke, President of Harvard University (b. 1689)  

Aug 02   On this day in history death of daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (b. 1689)