Page 2: Historical Events In 1763

Jun 15   In the year 1763 franz Danzi, composer   

Jun 20   In the year 1763 theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist   

Jun 21   On this day in history pierre P Royer-Collard, French attorney/philosopher   

Jun 23   Josephine Martiniques, empress of France (1804-14) on this day in history.   

Jun 23   The birth of Josephine de Beauharnais, Wife of Napoleon on this day in history.   

Jun 26   In the year 1763 george Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes   

Jul 02   Peter Ritter, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Johannes H van der Palm, Dutch theologist/minister of Education in the year 1763.   

Jul 17   In the year 1763 the birth of John Jacob Astor, US millionaire   

Jul 17   Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1763.   

Jul 22   On this day in history catherine II issued her second manifesto inviting foreigners to settle in Russia. It spelled out the conditions under which they could immigrate and granted special rights and privileges. Large numbers of German peasants accepted the invitation.   

Jul 30   In the year 1763 samuel Rogers, English poet (Italy, a poem)   

Jul 31   James Kent, Fredericksburgh NY, legal scholar (Columbia), dies in the year 1763.   

Aug 05   Pontiac's War: Battle of Bushy Run on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Charles Bulfinch, Boston Mass, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House) in the year 1763.   

Aug 09   In the year 1763 john Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47   

Aug 14   On this day in history giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76   

Sep 01   On this day in history catherine II of Russia endorses Ivan Betskoy's plans for a Foundling Home in Moscow   

Sep 02   On this day in history caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author   

Sep 14   In the year 1763 johann Philipp Sack, composer, dies at 40   

Oct 05   On this day in history august III, king of Poland, dies at 66   

Oct 07   On this day in history george III of Great Britain issues Proclamation of 1763, closing lands in North America north & west of Alleghenies to white settlement   

Oct 12   On this day in history john Ross, composer   

Oct 17   Arnold Hoogvliet, poet (Abraham the patriarch), dies at 76 in the year 1763.   

Oct 22   On this day in history french van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73   

Nov 15   Charles Mason & Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania & Maryland on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland   

Nov 16   In the year 1763 english journalist John Wilkes injured at duel   

Nov 28   In the year 1763 matthaus Fischer, composer   

Dec 02   On this day in history carl August Thielo, composer, dies at 56   

Dec 02   Touro shul of Newport RI dedicated (oldest existing US synagogue) on this day in history.   

Dec 23   John Davy, composer in the year 1763.   

Dec 25   Claude Chappe, French engineer (optical telegraph) in the year 1763.   

Dec 28   John Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons) in the year 1763.   

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Jan 03   Joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator was born in the year 1763.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of edmond Charles Genêt, French diplomat (d. 1834)   

Jan 20   Theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot was born in the year 1763.   

Jan 24   In the year 1763 birth of louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831)   

Jan 26   Charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44) was born in the year 1763.   

Jan 29   J G Seume, writer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1763 birth of thomas Campbell, founder (Church of Disciples in America)   

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of caroline von Wolzogen, [von Lengefeld], German author   

Jan 02   On this day in history john Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72   

Jan 11   In the year 1763 death of caspar Abel, German theologian, historian, and poet (b. 1676)   

Jan 27   John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies in the year 1763.   

Jan 29   On this day in history death of louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692)   

Feb 11   William Shenstone, English poet (b. 1714) died on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688) died on this day in history.   

May 03   George Psalmanazar, British impostor (b. 1679) died on this day in history.   

Jun 01   Johann Caspar Vogler, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.