Historical Events In 1761

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

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   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   James Hall, Scotland, geologist on this day in history.  

Jan 20   In the year 1761 giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer  

Jan 23   In the year 1761 friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide)  

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

Feb 14   On this day in history british troops occupy Fort Michilimackinac in Michigan  

Feb 15   Carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 23   In the year 1761 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   On this day in history thomas Bayes, English mathematician  

Apr 20   In the year 1761 johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer  

May 13   Adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager) on this day in history.  

May 14   On this day in history thomas Simpson, English mathematician (rule of Simpson), dies at 50  

May 15   In the year 1761 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   The first life insurance policy in the U S is issued, in Philadelphia on this day in history.  

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

Jun 08   In the year 1761 british fleet occupies Belle Britain  

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

Jun 12   Meinrad Spiess, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1761.  

Jun 13   In the year 1761 anton Wranitzky, composer  

Jul 20   Joseph Lefebvre, composer in the year 1761.  

Jul 25   Charlotte von Kalb, German writer in the year 1761.  

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Jan 17   In the year 1761 birth of james Hall, Scotland, geologist  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer  

Jan 23   In the year 1761 birth of friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide)  

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 in the year 1761.  

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

Feb 22   In the year 1761 birth of erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer  

Feb 22   Jacob Kimball, composer was born in the year 1761.  

Jan 03   Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83 in the year 1761.  

Jan 10   Edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711) died in the year 1761.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68  

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

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