Historical Events In 1769

Jul 23   On this day in history 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   In the year 1769 the birth of Napoleon Bonaparte, French emperor  

Aug 16   Jean Aime Vernier, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 18   On this day in history alexandre Stievenard, composer  

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

Aug 29   Edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

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   The birth of Baron von Humboldt, German naturalist on this day in history.  

Sep 18   In the year 1769 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 in the year 1769.  

Oct 07   English explorer, Captain Cook, discovered New Zealand on this day in history.  

Oct 09   In the year 1769 marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60  

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

Dec 12   In the year 1769 pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee  

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

Dec 13   On this day in history dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter  

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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   In the year 1769 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 in the year 1769.  

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

Mar 02   In the year 1769 birth of deWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY)  

Mar 07   In the year 1769 birth of josef Alois Ladurner, composer  

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

Jan 24   François de Chevert, French general (b. 1695) died on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 03   Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71 in the year 1769.  

Apr 20   Pontiac, indian chief to Ottawa, murdered died in the year 1769.  

Jun 01   Edward Holyoke, President of Harvard University (b. 1689) died in the year 1769.  

Aug 02   Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (b. 1689) died on this day in history.