Historical Events In 1768
Wednesday, 14 April 2021
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 in the year 1768.
Jun 21 1st US bachelor of medicine degree (Dr John Archer) in the year 1768.
Jun 21 The first US bachelor of medicine degree (Dr John Archer) on this day in history.
Jun 30 On this day in history elizabeth Kortright Monroe, 1st lady (1817-25)
Jul 04 Willem van Hairs, Fries nobleman/poet (Suicide), dies at 58 in the year 1768.
Jul 06 Conrad Johann Conrad Beissel, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1768.
Jul 07 On this day in history firm of Johann Buddenbrook founded, in Thomas Mann's novel
Jul 11 Jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1768.
Jul 18 Boston Gazette publishes "Liberty Song," America's 1st patriotic song on this day in history.
Jul 27 Charlotte Corday d'Armont, murdered Jean-Paul Marat in bath on this day in history.
Aug 19 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
Aug 27 In the year 1768 anne-Francois Mellinet, French/Belgian general (Maastricht)
Sep 01 Carl Bernhard Wessely, composer in the year 1768.
Sep 04 Francois René de Chateaubriand, France, poet/novelist (Atala) in the year 1768.
Sep 12 Bemnjamin Carr, composer on this day in history.
Sep 14 On this day in history georg Johann Schinn, composer
Sep 23 In the year 1768 william Wallace, Scottish mathematician (Rights of Wallace)
Oct 01 In the year 1768 english troops under general Gauge lands in Boston
Oct 01 Robert Simson, Scotland mathematician, dies at 80 in the year 1768.
Oct 11 Adriaan van den Ende, Dutch vicar/educationalist in the year 1768.
Oct 28 On this day in history michel Blavet, French court flautist/composer, dies at 68
Oct 30 On this day in history 1st Methodist church in US initiated (Wesley Chapel, NYC)
Oct 31 Francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
Nov 01 Pierre van Maldere, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.
Nov 04 Johan Lulofs, Dutch physicist/philosopher/astronomer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
Nov 17 Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Nov 21 Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher in the year 1768.
Nov 24 Jean-Engelbert Pauwels, composer in the year 1768.
Dec 01 The slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøy in Norway in the year 1768.
Dec 06 1st edition of "Encyclopedia Brittanica" published (Scotland) in the year 1768.
Dec 06 On this day in history first edition of "Encyclopedia Brittanica" published (Scotland)
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