Historical Events In 1769

Jul 23   On this day in history alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer  

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

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

Aug 30   In the year 1769 bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer  

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

Sep 14   On this day in history the birth of Baron von Humboldt, German naturalist  

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

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

Sep 19   On this day in history joseph Comb, missionary to Molukkas  

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   In the year 1769 horace H Hayden, cofounded 1st dental college  

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

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

Dec 13   Dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter on this day in history.  

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Jan 05   Jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics) was born in the year 1769.  

Jan 10   Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo) was born in the year 1769.  

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

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

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

Feb 13   Ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844) was born in the year 1769.  

Mar 02   In the year 1769 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   Clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75 in the year 1769.  

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 in the year 1769.  

Jun 01   In the year 1769 death of edward Holyoke, President of Harvard University (b. 1689)  

Aug 02   Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (b. 1689) died on this day in history.