Historical Events In 1770

May 10   In the year 1770 charles Avison, composer, dies at 61  

May 10   Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal (defeated Prussians) in the year 1770.  

May 16   In the year 1770 marie Antoinette (14) marries future King Louis XVI (15) of France  

May 16   Marie Antoinette (age 14) marries the future King Louis VI of France (age 15) on this day in history.  

May 16   In the year 1770 the Dauphin of France and Marie Antoinette get married  

May 19   Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer in the year 1770.  

May 26   The Orlov Revolt, a first attempt to revolt against the Turks before the Greek War of Independence ends in disaster for the Greeks in the year 1770.  

Jun 03   Manuel Belgrano, Argentina on this day in history.  

Jun 03   Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo founded in Calif in the year 1770.  

Jun 04   On this day in history james Hewitt, composer  

Jun 07   Earl of Liverpool, (C) British PM (1812-27) in the year 1770.  

Jun 11   Capt Cook runs aground on Australian Great Barrier Reef on this day in history.  

Jun 11   Capt James Cook discovers Great Barrier Reef off Australia in the year 1770.  

Jun 19   On this day in history general Church of New Jerusalem established  

Jun 28   Quakers open a school for blacks in Philadelphia in the year 1770.  

Jul 05   In the year 1770 battle of Chesma and Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire.  

Jul 06   Battle at Cesme: Russian fleet beats Turkish on this day in history.  

Jul 07   On this day in history russian fleet, with British sailors as officers, defeats Turkish navy at Tchesme, Turkey.  

Jul 14   David 't Kindt, Flemish architect (Mammelokker, Ghent), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jul 26   On this day in history michael Schevenstuhl, composer, dies at 65  

Aug 01   On this day in history william Clark, Charlottsville VA, 2nd lt of Lewis & Clark Expedition  

Aug 03   On this day in history frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840)  

Aug 22   James Cook's expedition lands on the east coast of Australia in the year 1770.  

Aug 24   On this day in history thomas Chatterton, English poet (Revenge), dies  

Aug 26   Domingos dos Reis Quita, Portuguese playwright/poet, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Aug 27   Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher/inventor (dialectic) on this day in history.  

Sep 09   Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Sep 19   On this day in history johann G Repsold, German instrument maker  

Sep 30   On this day in history thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham, English politician and diplomat  

Oct 01   In the year 1770 louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer, dies at 64  

Oct 01   Vincenzo Cuoco, Italian historian (Naples Revolution 1799) in the year 1770.  

Nov 05   Etienne P de Senancour, French author (Obermann) in the year 1770.  

Nov 08   On this day in history friedrich Witt, composer  

Nov 09   John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician in the year 1770.  

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Jan 25   On this day in history birth of francis Burdett, British politician  

Jan 26   Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly was born in the year 1770.  

Feb 05   Alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer was born in the year 1770.  

Feb 20   On this day in history birth of ferdinando Carulli, composer  

Feb 22   Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Antoine Reicha, composer was born in the year 1770.  

Mar 02   Louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826) was born in the year 1770.  

Jan 07   In the year 1770 death of carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (b. 1695)  

Jan 20   On this day in history death of charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722)  

Feb 22   Christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution died in the year 1770.  

Feb 26   Francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Mar 05   Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre died on this day in history.  

Mar 27   Giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Apr 19   Esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1770.  

Apr 25   In the year 1770 death of jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700)