Historical Events In 1770

Jan 01   Date of action in the opera "Madeleine" on this day in history.  

Jan 13   On this day in history de Beaumarchais' "Les Deux Amis," premieres in Paris  

Jan 19   Battle of Golden Hill (Lower Manhattan) in the year 1770.  

Jan 25   On this day in history francis Burdett, British politician  

Jan 26   Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly on this day in history.  

Feb 05   On this day in history alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary)  

Feb 18   Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer in the year 1770.  

Feb 20   Ferdinando Carulli, composer in the year 1770.  

Feb 22   On this day in history christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution  

Feb 22   Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer in the year 1770.  

Feb 26   On this day in history antoine Reicha, composer  

Feb 26   Francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Mar 05   Boston Massacre, British troops kill 5 in crowd. Crispus Attackus becomes 1st black to die for American freedom on this day in history.  

Mar 05   Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre on this day in history.  

Mar 05   On this day in history the Boston Massacre takes place when British soldiers kill five colonists who had been taunting them.  

Mar 13   In the year 1770 daniel Lambert, England, giant (weighed 739 lbs (334 kg) at death)  

Mar 25   In the year 1770 carl Friedrich Ebers, composer  

Mar 27   On this day in history giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73  

Mar 28   On this day in history sophie Mereau, writer  

Apr 07   The birth of William Wordsworth, English Poet in the year 1770.  

Apr 07   In the year 1770 william Wordsworth, England, poet laureate (Prelude)  

Apr 09   Capt James Cook discovers Botany Bay (Australia) on this day in history.  

Apr 11   On this day in history george Canning, (C) British PM (1827)  

Apr 12   Townsend Acts repealed on this day in history.  

Apr 14   George Canning, London, British PM (1827) in the year 1770.  

Apr 19   In the year 1770 amsterdam buys Van Aerssens family 1/3 part of Suriname  

Apr 19   Esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Apr 20   In the year 1770 capt Cook arrives in New South Wales  

Apr 28   Capt James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia in the year 1770.  

Apr 28   Marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60 in the year 1770.  

Apr 28   Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs in the year 1770.  

Apr 30   David Thompson, English/Canadian explorer (Columbia River) in the year 1770.  

May 01   On this day in history forby Sutherland is laid to rest at Botany Bay. He is the first European to be buried in New South Wales.  

May 01   In the year 1770 russian plague of 1770-1772 in Russia killing 50,000 people  

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Jan 25   On this day in history birth of francis Burdett, British politician  

Jan 26   Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly was born in the year 1770.  

Feb 05   In the year 1770 birth of alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary)  

Feb 18   On this day in history birth of johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer  

Feb 20   Ferdinando Carulli, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer  

Feb 26   Antoine Reicha, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1770 birth of louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826)  

Jan 07   In the year 1770 death of carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (b. 1695)  

Jan 20   On this day in history death of charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722)  

Feb 22   Christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution died on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1770.  

Mar 05   On this day in history death of crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre  

Mar 27   Giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Apr 19   On this day in history esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74  

Apr 25   In the year 1770 death of jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700)