Historical Events In 1763

Jun 15   On this day in history franz Danzi, composer  

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

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

Jun 23   In the year 1763 josephine Martiniques, empress of France (1804-14)  

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

Jun 26   On this day in history george Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes  

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   In the year 1763 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   In the year 1763 james Kent, Fredericksburgh NY, legal scholar (Columbia), dies  

Aug 05   Pontiac's War: Battle of Bushy Run in the year 1763.  

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

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 in the year 1763.  

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   On this day in history johann Philipp Sack, composer, dies at 40  

Oct 05   August III, king of Poland, dies at 66 in the year 1763.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 17   Arnold Hoogvliet, poet (Abraham the patriarch), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 16   English journalist John Wilkes injured at duel in the year 1763.  

Nov 28   On this day in history matthaus Fischer, composer  

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 in the year 1763.  

Dec 25   Claude Chappe, French engineer (optical telegraph) on this day in history.  

Dec 28   John Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons) on this day in history.  

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

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 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   On this day in history birth of j G Seume, writer  

Feb 01   Thomas Campbell, founder (Church of Disciples in America) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Caroline von Wolzogen, [von Lengefeld], German author was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   In the year 1763 death of william Shenstone, English poet (b. 1714)  

Feb 12   In the year 1763 death of pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688)  

May 03   In the year 1763 death of george Psalmanazar, British impostor (b. 1679)  

Jun 01   On this day in history johann Caspar Vogler, composer, dies at 67