Page 2: Historical Events In 1769
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Jul 23 Alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer 


Aug 14 Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer 


Aug 15 Napoleon Bonaparte, French emperor is born 


Aug 15 Napoleon Bonaparte, resident of Elba (emperor 1804-13, 1814-15) 


Aug 16 Jean Aime Vernier, composer 


Aug 18 Alexandre Stievenard, composer. 


Aug 18 Gunpowder in Brescia Italy church explodes, killing 3000. 


Aug 29 Edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown). 


Aug 30 Bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer 


Sep 09 Cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch minister of Justice (1807..42). 


Sep 14 Baron von Humboldt, German naturalist is born 


Sep 18 Boston Gazette reports inaugural US piano (a spinet). 


Sep 18 John Harris builds 1st spinet piano (US). 


Sep 19 Joseph Comb, missionary to Molukkas. 


Oct 07 English explorer, Captain Cook, discovered New Zealand. 


Oct 09 Marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60. 


Oct 13 Horace H Hayden, cofounded 1st dental college 


Dec 12 Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee. 


Dec 13 C F Gellert, writer, dies at 54. 


Dec 13 Dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter. 


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