Page 2: Historical Events In 1761

Jul 25   Charlotte von Kalb, German writer on this day in history.   

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

Sep 08   On this day in history marriage of George III of the United Kingdom to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Queen Charlotte).   

Sep 12   Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer in the year 1761.   

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   On this day in history coronation of George III of the United Kingdom and Queen Charlotte.   

Sep 28   In the year 1761 budan de Boislaurent, mathematician   

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

Oct 13   On this day in history dirk van Hogendorp, Dutch earl/general/minister of War [NS]   

Oct 15   On this day in history peter Gronland, composer   

Oct 21   Louis AG baron de Bacler d'Albe, French cartographer/brig general on this day in history.   

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

Oct 31   On this day in history rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl/Grand Pensionary   

Nov 01   On this day in history antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer   

Nov 19   Joseph Supries, composer in the year 1761.   

Nov 20   In the year 1761 pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30)   

Nov 29   In the year 1761 fridolin Weber, composer   

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

Dec 07   In the year 1761 madame [Marie Grosholtz] Tussaud, created wax museum   

Dec 16   Russian army occupies Kolberg in the year 1761.   

Dec 22   Dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress in the year 1761.   

Dec 23   Alestair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish Jacobite spy in the year 1761.   

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   In the year 1761 michael A Barclay de Tolly, Scot/Russ minister of War   

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Jan 17   James Hall, Scotland, geologist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 29   In the year 1761 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   On this day in history birth of charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804)   

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

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

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

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

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

Apr 04   Theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722) died in the year 1761.