Page 2: Historical Events In 1768
Thursday, 03 July 2025
May 25 In the year 1768 explorer Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage
May 27 On this day in history johann M Fleischmann, German/Dutch stamp/letter designer, dies
Jun 08 Johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist, dies at 50 on this day in history.
Jun 21 On this day in history 1st US bachelor of medicine degree (Dr John Archer)
Jun 21 In the year 1768 the first US bachelor of medicine degree (Dr John Archer)
Jun 30 In the year 1768 elizabeth Kortright Monroe, 1st lady (1817-25)
Jul 04 Willem van Hairs, Fries nobleman/poet (Suicide), dies at 58 on this day in history.
Jul 06 Conrad Johann Conrad Beissel, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
Jul 07 In the year 1768 firm of Johann Buddenbrook founded, in Thomas Mann's novel
Jul 11 In the year 1768 jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer, dies at 66
Jul 18 Boston Gazette publishes "Liberty Song," America's 1st patriotic song on this day in history.
Jul 27 In the year 1768 charlotte Corday d'Armont, murdered Jean-Paul Marat in bath
Aug 19 In the year 1768 saint Isaac's Cathedral is founded in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Aug 25 Captain James Cook departs from Plymouth, England on his 1st voyage onboard the Endeavour bound for the Pacific Ocean in the year 1768.
Aug 27 Anne-Francois Mellinet, French/Belgian general (Maastricht) on this day in history.
Sep 01 In the year 1768 carl Bernhard Wessely, composer
Sep 04 Francois René de Chateaubriand, France, poet/novelist (Atala) on this day in history.
Sep 12 In the year 1768 bemnjamin Carr, composer
Sep 14 Georg Johann Schinn, composer on this day in history.
Sep 23 In the year 1768 william Wallace, Scottish mathematician (Rights of Wallace)
Oct 01 English troops under general Gauge lands in Boston in the year 1768.
Oct 01 Robert Simson, Scotland mathematician, dies at 80 in the year 1768.
Oct 11 On this day in history adriaan van den Ende, Dutch vicar/educationalist
Oct 28 Michel Blavet, French court flautist/composer, dies at 68 in the year 1768.
Oct 30 1st Methodist church in US initiated (Wesley Chapel, NYC) on this day in history.
Oct 31 On this day in history francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer, dies at 78
Nov 01 Pierre van Maldere, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1768.
Nov 04 In the year 1768 johan Lulofs, Dutch physicist/philosopher/astronomer, dies at 57
Nov 17 In the year 1768 thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle, dies at 75
Nov 21 In the year 1768 friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher
Nov 24 Jean-Engelbert Pauwels, composer in the year 1768.
Dec 01 In the year 1768 the slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøy in Norway.
Dec 06 1st edition of "Encyclopedia Brittanica" published (Scotland) on this day in history.
Dec 06 First edition of "Encyclopedia Brittanica" published (Scotland) on this day in history.
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