Historical Events In 1766
Friday, 25 October 2024
Jan 01 Frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies in the year 1766.
Jan 10 On this day in history louis Massonneau, composer
Jan 14 Frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42 on this day in history.
Jan 25 Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I in the year 1766.
Feb 11 Stamp Act declared unconstitutional in Virginia on this day in history.
Feb 14 Dutch governor Falck signs Treaty of Batticaloa with rebels in the year 1766.
Feb 14 The birth of Thomas Malthus, British philosopher on this day in history.
Feb 14 Thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus) in the year 1766.
Feb 15 In the year 1766 thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer
Feb 17 On this day in history the birth of Thomas Malthus, English economist
Feb 23 In the year 1766 stanislaw Leszcynski, duke of Lutherans/king of Poland, dies
Feb 24 On this day in history samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo)
Feb 26 In the year 1766 august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30
Mar 03 On this day in history gregor Joseph Werner, composer, dies at 73
Mar 04 In the year 1766 emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon)
Mar 05 On this day in history don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Terr from French
Mar 05 Don Antonio de Ulloa takes possession of Louisiana Territory from French on this day in history.
Mar 08 On this day in history willem V (18) becomes Governor of United Provinces
Mar 17 Britain repeals Stamp Act in the year 1766.
Mar 17 In the year 1766 britain repeals the Stamp Act
Mar 18 After four months of organized American protests, the British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act, a taxation measure enacted to raise revenues for a standing British army in America on this day in history.
Mar 25 Johannes Ritschel, composer, dies at 26 in the year 1766.
Mar 28 Joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline) in the year 1766.
Apr 07 In the year 1766 tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch classicist, dies at 81
Apr 08 1st fire escape patented, wicker basket on a pulley & chain in the year 1766.
Apr 09 The first fire escape patented, wicker basket on a pulley &chain on this day in history.
Apr 15 On this day in history friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic
Apr 22 The birth of Madame de Stael, French writer in the year 1766.
Apr 24 On this day in history robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac)
May 09 On this day in history john Byron back in England after trip around the world
Jun 11 On this day in history elisabeth Farnese, princess of Parma/queen of Spain, dies at 73
Jun 19 In the year 1766 edmund Weber, composer
Jul 09 On this day in history english premier Rockingham resigns
Jul 09 J Schopenhauer, writer in the year 1766.
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