Historical Events In 1769

Jul 23   On this day in history alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer  

Aug 14   In the year 1769 friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer  

Aug 15   On this day in history napoleon Bonaparte, resident of Elba (emperor 1804-13, 1814-15)  

Aug 15   In the year 1769 the birth of Napoleon Bonaparte, French emperor  

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

Aug 18   Alexandre Stievenard, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 18   Gunpowder in Brescia Italy church explodes, killing 3,000 in the year 1769.  

Aug 29   On this day in history edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown)  

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

Sep 09   Cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch minister of Justice (1807..42) in the year 1769.  

Sep 14   The birth of Baron von Humboldt, German naturalist in the year 1769.  

Sep 18   Boston Gazette reports first US piano (a spinet) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1769 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   On this day in history pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee  

Dec 13   On this day in history c F Gellert, writer, dies at 54  

Dec 13   In the year 1769 dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 04   In the year 1769 birth of samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer  

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

Feb 13   In the year 1769 birth of ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844)  

Mar 02   DeWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Josef Alois Ladurner, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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   Josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1769.  

Jun 01   Edward Holyoke, President of Harvard University (b. 1689) died on this day in history.  

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