Historical Events In 1761
Saturday, 16 January 2021
Jan 03 Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73 in the year 1761.
Jan 04 Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83 in the year 1761.
Jan 07 In the year 1761 afghans defeat Mahrattas at Paniput in India.
Jan 07 On this day in history battle at Panipat India Afghan army beats Mahratten
Jan 07 Battle at Panipat India: Afghan army beats Mahratten in the year 1761.
Jan 16 British took Pondicherry after siege, marking end of French dominion in India in the year 1761.
Jan 16 The British capture Pondicherry, India from the French on this day in history.
Jan 17 In the year 1761 james Hall, Scotland, geologist
Jan 20 Giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer on this day in history.
Jan 23 In the year 1761 friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide)
Jan 29 Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) on this day in history.
Feb 14 British troops occupy Fort Michilimackinac in Michigan in the year 1761.
Feb 15 In the year 1761 carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54
Feb 22 Erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer on this day in history.
Mar 06 In the year 1761 earl d'Andreossi, French general/member of parliament
Mar 07 On this day in history antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68
Mar 23 In the year 1761 john W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin)
Mar 27 In the year 1761 johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72
Apr 09 In the year 1761 william Law, theologian, dies
Apr 17 Thomas Bayes, English mathematician in the year 1761.
Apr 20 In the year 1761 johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer
May 01 Influenza in North America, West Indies on this day in history.
May 13 On this day in history adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager)
May 14 Thomas Simpson, English mathematician (rule of Simpson), dies at 50 in the year 1761.
May 15 Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies), dies at 56 on this day in history.
May 16 John Opie, artist on this day in history.
May 22 1st life insurance policy in US, issued in Phila on this day in history.
May 22 The first life insurance policy in the U S is issued, in Philadelphia on this day in history.
Jun 03 Henry Scrapnel, English inventor (shrapnel shell) on this day in history.
Jun 08 On this day in history british fleet occupies Belle Britain
Jun 10 Puritan version of "Othello" opens in Newport Rhode Island on this day in history.
Jun 12 In the year 1761 meinrad Spiess, composer, dies at 77
Jun 13 On this day in history anton Wranitzky, composer
Jul 20 Joseph Lefebvre, composer on this day in history.
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