Page 2: Historical Events In 1769

Jul 23   Alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer on this day in history.   

Aug 15   Napoleon Bonaparte, resident of Elba (emperor 1804-13, 1814-15) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1769 alexandre Stievenard, composer   

Aug 18   Gunpowder in Brescia Italy church explodes, killing 3,000 in the year 1769.   

Aug 29   Edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer on this day in history.   

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

Sep 14   In the year 1769 the birth of Baron von Humboldt, German naturalist   

Sep 18   In the year 1769 boston Gazette reports first US piano (a spinet)   

Sep 18   In the year 1769 john Harris builds 1st spinet piano (US)   

Sep 19   In the year 1769 joseph Comb, missionary to Molukkas   

Oct 07   On this day in history english explorer, Captain Cook, discovered New Zealand   

Oct 09   Marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Oct 13   On this day in history horace H Hayden, cofounded 1st dental college   

Dec 12   On this day in history pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee   

Dec 13   On this day in history c F Gellert, writer, dies at 54   

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

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

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

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

Feb 04   Samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer was born in the year 1769.   

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

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   In the year 1769 hakuin Ekaku, Zen teacher (reformer of Rinzai school), dies in Japan   

Jan 24   François de Chevert, French general (b. 1695) died in the year 1769.   

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   On this day in history gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71   

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 in the year 1769.   

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