Historical Events In 1761

Jan 03   On this day in history willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73  

Jan 04   On this day in history stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83  

Jan 07   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   In the year 1761 the British capture Pondicherry, India from the French.  

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   In the year 1761 abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14)  

Feb 14   In the year 1761 british troops occupy Fort Michilimackinac in Michigan  

Feb 15   On this day in history carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54  

Feb 22   Erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer in the year 1761.  

Mar 06   Earl d'Andreossi, French general/member of parliament on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1761 antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68  

Mar 23   John W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin) on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72  

Apr 09   William Law, theologian, dies in the year 1761.  

Apr 17   On this day in history thomas Bayes, English mathematician  

Apr 20   On this day in history johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer  

May 01   In the year 1761 influenza in North America, West Indies  

May 13   In the year 1761 adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager)  

May 14   In the year 1761 thomas Simpson, English mathematician (rule of Simpson), dies at 50  

May 15   Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

May 16   John Opie, artist in the year 1761.  

May 22   On this day in history 1st life insurance policy in US, issued in Phila  

May 22   On this day in history the first life insurance policy in the U S is issued, in Philadelphia  

Jun 03   In the year 1761 henry Scrapnel, English inventor (shrapnel shell)  

Jun 08   On this day in history british fleet occupies Belle Britain  

Jun 10   Puritan version of "Othello" opens in Newport Rhode Island in the year 1761.  

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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Jan 17   On this day in history birth of james Hall, Scotland, geologist  

Jan 20   Giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer was born in the year 1761.  

Jan 23   Friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide) was born in the year 1761.  

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14)  

Feb 01   Christian Hendrik Persoon, South African mycologist (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16   Charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804) was born in the year 1761.  

Feb 22   Erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of jacob Kimball, composer  

Jan 03   On this day in history willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73  

Jan 04   Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1761 death of edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711)  

Feb 01   In the year 1761 death of pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (b. 1682)  

Feb 15   In the year 1761 carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54  

Mar 07   Antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1761.  

Mar 27   Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722) died on this day in history.