Historical Events In 1762
Monday, 30 June 2025
Jan 04 England declares war on Spain & Naples on this day in history.
Jan 05 In the year 1762 elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS]
Jan 13 Leonhard Trautsch, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
Jan 15 Fraunces Tavern opens in New York City NY on this day in history.
Jan 15 Fraunces Tavern opens in NYC in the year 1762.
Jan 20 Jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer in the year 1762.
Jan 21 In the year 1762 giuseppe Antonio Silvani, composer
Jan 23 In the year 1762 christian A Vulpius, Germany, writer (Rinaldo Rinaldini)
Feb 02 Thomas Arnes opera "Artaxerxes," premieres in London on this day in history.
Feb 11 On this day in history johann Tobias Krebs, composer, dies at 71
Feb 12 English fleet occupies Martinique in the year 1762.
Feb 12 Laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1762.
Feb 19 Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer on this day in history.
Mar 07 Sebastiaan C Nederburgh, director-general (East Indies Company) in the year 1762.
Mar 10 French Huguenot Jean Calas, who was wrongly convicted of killing his son, dies after being tortured by authorities; the event inspired Voltaire to begin a campaign for religious tolerance and legal reform on this day in history.
Mar 17 On this day in history 1st St Patrick's Day parade in NYC
Mar 17 First St Patrick's Day parade in NYC in the year 1762.
Mar 24 Marcos Antonio da Fonseca, Portugal, opera composer (Portogallo) on this day in history.
Mar 25 In the year 1762 francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer
Apr 02 In the year 1762 in Burma a very destructive and violent earthquake felt all over Bengal, Arakan, etc., chiefly and most severely in the north part of the east coast of the Bay of Bengal
Apr 04 In the year 1762 stephen Storace, composer
Apr 05 British take Grenada, West Indies, from French on this day in history.
Apr 13 In the year 1762 johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, Dutch actress (Phaedra, Lady Macbeth)
Apr 14 Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist in the year 1762.
Apr 23 Johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Apr 24 Russia & Prussia signs peace treaty on this day in history.
May 05 Russia & Prussia sign peace treaty on this day in history.
May 16 In the year 1762 ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer, dies at 86
May 19 In the year 1762 johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre)
May 22 Sweden & Prussia sign peace treaty in the year 1762.
May 24 In the year 1762 joseph Umstatt, composer, dies at 51
Jun 15 On this day in history austria uses 1st paper currency
Jun 19 In the year 1762 johann Ernst Eberlin, composer, dies at 60
Jun 24 On this day in history johann Paul Wessely, composer
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