Page 2: Historical Events In 1769

Jul 23   Alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer in the year 1769.   

Aug 14   In the year 1769 friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer   

Aug 15   On this day in history napoleon Bonaparte, resident of Elba (emperor 1804-13, 1814-15)   

Aug 15   The birth of Napoleon Bonaparte, French emperor on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Jean Aime Vernier, composer in the year 1769.   

Aug 18   Alexandre Stievenard, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history gunpowder in Brescia Italy church explodes, killing 3,000   

Aug 29   On this day in history edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown)   

Aug 30   Bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer in the year 1769.   

Sep 09   On this day in history cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch minister of Justice (1807..42)   

Sep 14   The birth of Baron von Humboldt, German naturalist in the year 1769.   

Sep 18   Boston Gazette reports first US piano (a spinet) on this day in history.   

Sep 18   John Harris builds 1st spinet piano (US) on this day in history.   

Sep 19   Joseph Comb, missionary to Molukkas on this day in history.   

Oct 07   In the year 1769 english explorer, Captain Cook, discovered New Zealand   

Oct 09   On this day in history marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60   

Oct 13   Horace H Hayden, cofounded 1st dental college on this day in history.   

Dec 12   In the year 1769 pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee   

Dec 13   C F Gellert, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter   

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Jan 05   In the year 1769 birth of jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics)   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of ole Andreas Lindeman, composer   

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

Feb 09   Susette Gontard, the beloved of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (d. 1802) was born in the year 1769.   

Feb 13   In the year 1769 birth of ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844)   

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

Mar 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1769 death of françois de Chevert, French general (b. 1695)   

Feb 02   In the year 1769 clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75   

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

Apr 03   In the year 1769 gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71   

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

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)