Historical Events In 1761

Jan 03   Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73 in the year 1761.  

Jan 04   In the year 1761 stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83  

Jan 07   In the year 1761 afghans defeat Mahrattas at Paniput in India.  

Jan 07   In the year 1761 battle at Panipat India Afghan army beats Mahratten  

Jan 07   In the year 1761 battle at Panipat India: Afghan army beats Mahratten  

Jan 16   On this day in history british took Pondicherry after siege, marking end of French dominion in India.  

Jan 16   The British capture Pondicherry, India from the French on this day in history.  

Jan 17   James Hall, Scotland, geologist in the year 1761.  

Jan 20   In the year 1761 giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer  

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

Jan 29   Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) in the year 1761.  

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

Feb 15   Carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1761.  

Feb 22   On this day in history erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer  

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

Mar 07   Antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history john W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin)  

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

Apr 09   On this day in history william Law, theologian, dies  

Apr 17   Thomas Bayes, English mathematician in the year 1761.  

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

May 01   Influenza in North America, West Indies on this day in history.  

May 13   Adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager) in the year 1761.  

May 14   Thomas Simpson, English mathematician (rule of Simpson), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

May 15   On this day in history jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies), dies at 56  

May 16   In the year 1761 john Opie, artist  

May 22   In the year 1761 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   Henry Scrapnel, English inventor (shrapnel shell) on this day in history.  

Jun 08   British fleet occupies Belle Britain in the year 1761.  

Jun 10   In the year 1761 puritan version of "Othello" opens in Newport Rhode Island  

Jun 12   Meinrad Spiess, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jun 13   Anton Wranitzky, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 20   In the year 1761 joseph Lefebvre, composer  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of christian Hendrik Persoon, South African mycologist (d. 1836)  

Feb 16   In the year 1761 birth of charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804)  

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1761 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 10   On this day in history death of edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711)  

Feb 01   On this day in history death of pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (b. 1682)  

Feb 15   Carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1761.  

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

Mar 27   Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1761.  

Apr 04   In the year 1761 death of theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722)