Page 2: Historical Events In 1763

Jun 15   Franz Danzi, composer in the year 1763.   

Jun 20   On this day in history theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist   

Jun 21   Pierre P Royer-Collard, French attorney/philosopher on this day in history.   

Jun 23   On this day in history josephine Martiniques, empress of France (1804-14)   

Jun 23   The birth of Josephine de Beauharnais, Wife of Napoleon in the year 1763.   

Jun 26   George Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes on this day in history.   

Jul 02   In the year 1763 peter Ritter, composer   

Jul 17   On this day in history johannes H van der Palm, Dutch theologist/minister of Education   

Jul 17   The birth of John Jacob Astor, US millionaire on this day in history.   

Jul 17   On this day in history wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer, dies at 45   

Jul 22   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 in the year 1763.   

Jul 30   Samuel Rogers, English poet (Italy, a poem) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 05   In the year 1763 pontiac's War: Battle of Bushy Run   

Aug 08   In the year 1763 charles Bulfinch, Boston Mass, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House)   

Aug 09   On this day in history john Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47   

Aug 14   Giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 02   In the year 1763 caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author   

Sep 14   Johann Philipp Sack, composer, dies at 40 in the year 1763.   

Oct 05   In the year 1763 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   John Ross, composer in the year 1763.   

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

Oct 22   French van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1763 charles Mason & Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania & Maryland   

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

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

Nov 28   Matthaus Fischer, composer in the year 1763.   

Dec 02   In the year 1763 carl August Thielo, composer, dies at 56   

Dec 02   On this day in history touro shul of Newport RI dedicated (oldest existing US synagogue)   

Dec 23   John Davy, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 25   On this day in history claude Chappe, French engineer (optical telegraph)   

Dec 28   In the year 1763 john Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons)   

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Jan 03   In the year 1763 birth of joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator   

Jan 08   In the year 1763 birth of edmond Charles Genêt, French diplomat (d. 1834)   

Jan 20   Theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot was born on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44)   

Jan 29   J G Seume, writer was born in the year 1763.   

Feb 01   Thomas Campbell, founder (Church of Disciples in America) was born in the year 1763.   

Feb 03   Caroline von Wolzogen, [von Lengefeld], German author was born in the year 1763.   

Jan 02   In the year 1763 john Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72   

Jan 11   Caspar Abel, German theologian, historian, and poet (b. 1676) died on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1763 john Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies   

Jan 29   Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692) died in the year 1763.   

Feb 11   In the year 1763 death of william Shenstone, English poet (b. 1714)   

Feb 12   Pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688) died in the year 1763.   

May 03   George Psalmanazar, British impostor (b. 1679) died in the year 1763.   

Jun 01   In the year 1763 johann Caspar Vogler, composer, dies at 67