Famous Birthdays In 1766

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of louis Massonneau, composer

Jan 25 Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I was born on this day in history.

Feb 14 On this day in history birth of thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus)

Feb 15 Thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 In the year 1766 birth of samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo)

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon)

Mar 28 On this day in history birth of joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline)

Apr 15 In the year 1766 birth of friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic

Apr 22 In the year 1766 birth of madame de Staël, French author (d. 1817)

Apr 24 Robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac) was born in the year 1766.

Jun 19 On this day in history birth of edmund Weber, composer

Jul 06 Alexander Wilson, Scottish-born naturalist (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.

Jul 08 In the year 1766 birth of dominique Jean Larrey, French surgeon (d. 1842)

Jul 09 J Schopenhauer, writer was born on this day in history.

Jul 20 In the year 1766 birth of thomas Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, British diplomat

Aug 01 Ignaz Anton Franz Xavier Ladurner, pianist/composer was born on this day in history.

Aug 01 Jeffrey Wyatville, architect was born in the year 1766.

Aug 22 Joseph-Denis Doche, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 06 John Dalton, English physicist, developed atomic theory of matter was born in the year 1766.

Sep 13 In the year 1766 birth of samuel Wilson, possible namesake of Uncle Sam (d. 1854)

Sep 25 In the year 1766 birth of armand-Emmanuel, duc de Richelieu, French PM (1815-18, 1820-21)

Oct 09 In the year 1766 birth of bedrich Divis Weber, composer

Oct 22 On this day in history birth of hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king

Oct 23 In the year 1766 birth of emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy, French marshal (d. 1847)

Nov 02 Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal (d. 1858) was born in the year 1766.

Nov 16 Rodolphe Kreitzer, France, composer/virtuoso violinist (Paris Conserv) was born in the year 1766.

Nov 20 In the year 1766 birth of john Wall Calcott, composer

Nov 24 In the year 1766 birth of j J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist

Dec 01 On this day in history birth of nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin, Russian writer (d. 1826)

Jan 01 Frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies in the year 1766.

Jan 09 Thomas Birch, British historian (b. 1705) died on this day in history.

Jan 13 King Frederick V of Denmark (b. 1723) died on this day in history.

Jan 14 Frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42 in the year 1766.

Jan 21 In the year 1766 death of james Quin, English actor (b. 1693)

Feb 05 Leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) died in the year 1766.

Feb 23 Stanislaw Leszcynski, duke of Lutherans/king of Poland, dies in the year 1766.

Feb 26 On this day in history august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30