Historical Events In 1769

Jul 23   Alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer in the year 1769.  

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

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   On this day in history jean Aime Vernier, composer  

Aug 18   In the year 1769 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   Bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer in the year 1769.  

Sep 09   In the year 1769 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   On this day in history john Harris builds 1st spinet piano (US)  

Sep 19   Joseph Comb, missionary to Molukkas in the year 1769.  

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   Horace H Hayden, cofounded 1st dental college in the year 1769.  

Dec 12   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer was born in the year 1769.  

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

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 27   On this day in history josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60  

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 in the year 1769.  

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