Historical Events In 1768
Saturday, 25 March 2023
Jan 01 In the year 1768 jean-Laurent Krafft, composer, dies at 73
Jan 09 In the year 1768 philip Astley stages the first modern circus in London.
Jan 10 In the year 1768 charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82
Jan 10 James Varicick, 1st AME Zion Bishop in the year 1768.
Jan 28 Frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814) on this day in history.
Jan 28 On this day in history john Wainwright, composer, dies at 44
Feb 04 In the year 1768 maurits C van Hall, Dutch ruler of Heicop & Boeicop, lawyer/politician
Feb 11 Samuel Adams letter, circulates around American colonies, opposing Townshend Act taxes on this day in history.
Feb 12 Francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806) in the year 1768.
Feb 15 1st mustard manufactured in America advertised, Philadelphia on this day in history.
Feb 15 First mustard manufactured in America advertised, Philadelphia on this day in history.
Feb 15 Jozef B Cannaert, [Olim], Flemish lawyer in the year 1768.
Feb 20 1st American chartered fire insurance company opens (Penn) in the year 1768.
Feb 20 First American chartered fire insurance company receives charter (Pennsylvania) on this day in history.
Mar 03 On this day in history nicola Antonio Porpora, composer, dies at 81
Mar 12 Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer on this day in history.
Mar 13 Charles Louis WJ van Keverberg, Dutch civil servant in the year 1768.
Mar 14 On this day in history vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer, dies at 58
Mar 18 In the year 1768 lawrence Sterne, writer (Sentimental Journey France & Italy), dies
Mar 21 On this day in history jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-gen of Suriname (1742-51), dies at 75
Mar 21 Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier, mathematician/Egyptologist on this day in history.
Apr 05 On this day in history 1st US Chamber of Commerce forms (New York NY)
Apr 05 1st US Chamber of Commerce forms (NYC) on this day in history.
Apr 07 In the year 1768 karl Theodor Toeschi, composer
Apr 07 In the year 1768 michel Mathieu, composer, dies at 78
Apr 11 In the year 1768 fire destroys one-third of the town of Montreal
Apr 19 Adrian H Haworth, English entomologist/botanist on this day in history.
Apr 19 On this day in history filippo della Valle, Italian sculptor, dies at about 70
Apr 20 In the year 1768 giovanni AC Canaletto, Italian painter/cartoonist (Rialto), dies at 70
May 02 On this day in history jean-Louis M Alibert, French dermatologist
May 10 John Wilkes is imprisoned for writing an article for The North Briton severely criticizing King George III. This action provokes rioting in London on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history cornelis Writer, fleet supervisor, dies at about 81
May 17 On this day in history caroline, Brunswick, Queen Consort of King George IV
May 20 In the year 1768 dolley Dandridge Payne Madison, 1st lady (1809-17)
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