Historical Events In 1760

Jan 08   Comet C/1760 A1 (Great comet) approaches within 0.0682 AUs of Earth in the year 1760.  

Jan 09   Afghans defeat Marathas in battle of Barari Ghat in the year 1760.  

Jan 10   Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 18   On this day in history claudio Casciolini, composer, dies at 62  

Jan 19   Melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer in the year 1760.  

Jan 22   Battle at Wandewash India: British troops beat French in the year 1760.  

Jan 28   In the year 1760 pownal, Vermont created by Benning Wentworth as one of the New Hampshire Grants.  

Jan 30   On this day in history franz Xaver Partsch, composer  

Feb 09   In the year 1760 in Louisbourg Nova Scotia, Captain John Byron 1723-1786 starts tearing down the fortifications of Louisbourg on orders from British PM William Pitt  

Feb 12   On this day in history jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer  

Feb 14   On this day in history francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69  

Feb 14   Richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church on this day in history.  

Feb 15   On this day in history jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer  

Feb 16   On this day in history native American hostages killed in Ft Prince George SC  

Mar 02   On this day in history camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader  

Mar 05   Princess Carolina marries Gen Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg on this day in history.  

Mar 05   Princess Carolina marries General Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg in the year 1760.  

Mar 14   Anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Great Fire of Boston destroys 349 buildings in the year 1760.  

Mar 27   Ishmail Spicer, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 28   In the year 1760 thomas Clarkson, English abolitionist (Negro Emancipation)  

Apr 10   Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 12   Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Apr 12   Juan Manuel Olivares, composer in the year 1760.  

Apr 16   In the year 1760 laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward  

May 09   In the year 1760 nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59  

May 10   Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer (Marseillaise) on this day in history.  

May 10   Johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1760.  

May 14   On this day in history french fleet arrives in the St. Lawrence from France, but retreats to the Bay of Chaleur when it learns of the fall of Quebec.  

Jun 04   Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada taken from the Acadians in the year 1760.  

Jun 05   Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium) on this day in history.  

Jun 10   NY passes 1st effective law regulating practice of medicine in the year 1760.  

Jun 10   On this day in history nY passes first effective law regulating practice of medicine  

Jun 14   In the year 1760 candido Jose Ruano, composer  

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Jan 03   John Storm, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1835) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer was born in the year 1760.  

Jan 19   Melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Franz Xaver Partsch, composer was born in the year 1760.  

Feb 12   Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer was born in the year 1760.  

Feb 14   Richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church was born in the year 1760.  

Feb 15   Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer was born in the year 1760.  

Mar 01   On this day in history birth of françois Nicolas Leonard Buzot, French revolutionary (d. 1794)  

Jan 18   In the year 1760 claudio Casciolini, composer, dies at 62  

Feb 14   On this day in history francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69  

Mar 14   On this day in history anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26  

Apr 10   Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75 in the year 1760.  

Apr 12   Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Apr 16   In the year 1760 death of laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward  

May 09   Nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

May 10   On this day in history johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77