Page 2: Historical Events In 1769

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

Aug 14   Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer in the year 1769.   

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

Aug 15   On this day in history the birth of Napoleon Bonaparte, French emperor   

Aug 16   Jean Aime Vernier, composer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1769 edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown)   

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

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

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

Sep 18   Boston Gazette reports first US piano (a spinet) in the year 1769.   

Sep 18   On this day in history 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   On this day in history marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60   

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

Dec 12   Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 09   In the year 1769 birth of susette Gontard, the beloved of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (d. 1802)   

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

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

Mar 07   Josef Alois Ladurner, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1769 death of françois de Chevert, French general (b. 1695)   

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

Mar 27   On this day in history josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60   

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

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

Jun 01   On this day in history 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.