Historical Events In 1769

Jan 05   Jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics) on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo) on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Hakuin Ekaku, Zen teacher (reformer of Rinzai school), dies in Japan in the year 1769.   

Feb 02   On this day in history clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75   

Feb 04   In the year 1769 samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer   

Mar 02   DeWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY) in the year 1769.   

Mar 07   Josef Alois Ladurner, composer in the year 1769.   

Mar 23   On this day in history william Smith, geologist (Strata Identified by Organized Fossils)   

Mar 25   On this day in history salvatore Vigano, composer   

Mar 27   Josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Apr 11   On this day in history johann Georg Lickl, composer   

Apr 12   On this day in history giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer   

Apr 20   In Cahokia Illinois, Pontiac, Chief of the Ottawas, murdered by an Illinois Indian; six years earlier he helped lead the Ottawa, Hurons (Wyandots), Potawatomis and Ojibwas in a rising against the British garrisons on the Great Lakes in the year 1769.   

Apr 20   Pontiac, indian chief to Ottawa, murdered on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Madame du Barry becomes King Louis XV's "official" mistress on this day in history.   

Apr 24   Arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Mark Isambard Brunel, engineer/inventor on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British PM (C) (1828-30)   

May 01   The birth of Arthur Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington on this day in history.   

May 04   In the year 1769 charles Hague, composer   

May 06   Ferdinand III, archduke of Austria/ruler of Toscane on this day in history.   

May 07   Giuseppe Farinelli, composer on this day in history.   

May 10   On this day in history jean Lannes, duc de Montebello, Marshal of France   

Jun 01   On this day in history joseph Antoni Frantiszek Elsner, composer   

Jun 04   A transit of Venus is followed five hours later by a total solar eclipse, the shortest such interval in history on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Daniel Boone begins exploring Bluegrass State of Kentucky on this day in history.   

Jun 07   On this day in history daniel Boone begins exploring the Bluegrass State of Kentucky   

Jun 14   Dominique Della-Maria, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Louis-Luc Loiseau de Persuis, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 14   The de Portolá Expedition establishes a base in California, and sets out to find the Port of Monterey (now Monterey, California) on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Father Junipero Serra founds Mission San Diego, 1st mission in Calif on this day in history.   

Jul 16   In the year 1769 father Serra founds Mission San Diego, first mission in Calif   

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Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics)   

Jan 10   In the year 1769 birth of michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo)   

Jan 17   Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer was born in the year 1769.   

Feb 04   On this day in history birth of samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer   

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of susette Gontard, the beloved of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (d. 1802)   

Feb 13   Ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history birth of deWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY)   

Mar 07   In the year 1769 birth of josef Alois Ladurner, composer   

Jan 18   Hakuin Ekaku, Zen teacher (reformer of Rinzai school), dies in Japan on this day in history.   

Jan 24   François de Chevert, French general (b. 1695) died on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75   

Mar 27   Josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1769.   

Apr 03   Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history death of pontiac, indian chief to Ottawa, murdered   

Jun 01   Edward Holyoke, President of Harvard University (b. 1689) died on this day in history.   

Aug 02   On this day in history death of daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (b. 1689)