Historical Events In 1760

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

Jan 09   Afghans defeat Marathas in battle of Barari Ghat on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer   

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

Jan 19   In the year 1760 melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer   

Jan 22   In the year 1760 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 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   Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1760.   

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

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

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

Mar 02   Camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader in the year 1760.   

Mar 05   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1760 ishmail Spicer, composer   

Mar 28   Thomas Clarkson, English abolitionist (Negro Emancipation) in the year 1760.   

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 12   Juan Manuel Olivares, composer in the year 1760.   

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   On this day in history claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer (Marseillaise)   

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

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   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) in the year 1760.   

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

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

Jun 14   On this day in history candido Jose Ruano, composer   

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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   In the year 1760 birth of melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer   

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

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

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   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   Anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26 in the year 1760.   

Apr 10   On this day in history gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75   

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

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

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

May 10   In the year 1760 johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77