Page 2: Historical Events In 1761

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

Sep 04   Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer in the year 1761.   

Sep 08   In the year 1761 marriage of George III of the United Kingdom to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Queen Charlotte).   

Sep 12   Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 14   Pavel Lambert Masek, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 19   On this day in history peter Musschenbroek, physician/physicist (Leidse Bottle), dies at 69   

Sep 22   Coronation of George III of the United Kingdom and Queen Charlotte in the year 1761.   

Sep 28   On this day in history budan de Boislaurent, mathematician   

Oct 03   On this day in history dirk earl van Hogendorp, general/Dutch minister of War [OS]   

Oct 13   In the year 1761 dirk van Hogendorp, Dutch earl/general/minister of War [NS]   

Oct 15   Peter Gronland, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Louis AG baron de Bacler d'Albe, French cartographer/brig general in the year 1761.   

Oct 22   In the year 1761 johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer   

Oct 31   In the year 1761 rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl/Grand Pensionary   

Nov 01   Antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer in the year 1761.   

Nov 19   Joseph Supries, composer in the year 1761.   

Nov 20   Pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30) on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Fridolin Weber, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 01   The birth of Madame Marie Tussaud, French waxworks modeller on this day in history.   

Dec 07   On this day in history madame [Marie Grosholtz] Tussaud, created wax museum   

Dec 16   Russian army occupies Kolberg on this day in history.   

Dec 22   Dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history alestair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish Jacobite spy   

Dec 24   Selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808) in the year 1761.   

Dec 25   Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at about 51 on this day in history.   

Dec 27   Michael A Barclay de Tolly, Scot/Russ minister of War in the year 1761.   

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

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

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide)   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1761 birth of christian Hendrik Persoon, South African mycologist (d. 1836)   

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

Feb 01   Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (b. 1682) died in the year 1761.   

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

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