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   In the year 1760 johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer   

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

Jan 19   On this day in history melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer   

Jan 22   On this day in history battle at Wandewash India: British troops beat French   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 14   Francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

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

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   In the year 1760 princess Carolina marries Gen Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg   

Mar 05   In the year 1760 princess Carolina marries General Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg   

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

Mar 20   Great Fire of Boston destroys 349 buildings on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Ishmail Spicer, composer in the year 1760.   

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   Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1760.   

Apr 12   Juan Manuel Olivares, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

May 10   In the year 1760 claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer (Marseillaise)   

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

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   On this day in history great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada taken from the Acadians.   

Jun 05   In the year 1760 johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium)   

Jun 10   In the year 1760 nY passes 1st effective law regulating practice of medicine   

Jun 10   In the year 1760 nY passes first effective law regulating practice of medicine   

Jun 14   Candido Jose Ruano, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

May 10   Johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.