Historical Events In 1760

Jan 08   Comet C/1760 A1 (Great comet) approaches within 0.0682 AUs of Earth on this day in history.  

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

Jan 19   In the year 1760 melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer  

Jan 22   Battle at Wandewash India: British troops beat French on this day in history.  

Jan 28   On this day in history pownal, Vermont created by Benning Wentworth as one of the New Hampshire Grants.  

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

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

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

Feb 14   In the year 1760 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   In the year 1760 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   On this day in history princess Carolina marries General Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg  

Mar 14   In the year 1760 anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26  

Mar 20   On this day in history great Fire of Boston destroys 349 buildings  

Mar 27   In the year 1760 ishmail Spicer, composer  

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

Apr 10   In the year 1760 gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75  

Apr 12   On this day in history baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64  

Apr 12   On this day in history juan Manuel Olivares, composer  

Apr 16   Laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward on this day in history.  

May 09   Nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59 in the year 1760.  

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   French fleet arrives in the St. Lawrence from France, but retreats to the Bay of Chaleur when it learns of the fall of Quebec in the year 1760.  

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

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

Jun 10   NY passes 1st effective law regulating practice of medicine on this day in history.  

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

Jun 14   Candido Jose Ruano, composer in the year 1760.  

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of john Storm, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1835)  

Jan 10   In the year 1760 birth of johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer  

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

Jan 30   In the year 1760 birth of franz Xaver Partsch, composer  

Feb 12   Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 14   In the year 1760 birth of richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church  

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

Mar 01   François Nicolas Leonard Buzot, French revolutionary (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Claudio Casciolini, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1760.  

Feb 14   In the year 1760 francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69  

Mar 14   In the year 1760 anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26  

Apr 10   In the year 1760 gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75  

Apr 12   In the year 1760 baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64  

Apr 16   In the year 1760 death of 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   On this day in history johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77