Historical Events In 1761

Jan 03   In the year 1761 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   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 in the year 1761.   

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

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

Jan 20   In the year 1761 giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer   

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

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

Feb 14   British troops occupy Fort Michilimackinac in Michigan on this day in history.   

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

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   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   In the year 1761 johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72   

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

Apr 17   Thomas Bayes, English mathematician on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

May 22   In the year 1761 1st life insurance policy in US, issued in Phila   

May 22   In the year 1761 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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1761 anton Wranitzky, composer   

Jul 20   In the year 1761 joseph Lefebvre, composer   

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

Jan 20   In the year 1761 birth of giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer   

Jan 23   Friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1761 birth of erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer   

Feb 22   Jacob Kimball, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1761.   

Jan 10   Edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711) died on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (b. 1682) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 27   In the year 1761 johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72   

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