Historical Events In 1770

Jan 01   Date of action in the opera "Madeleine" in the year 1770.  

Jan 13   De Beaumarchais' "Les Deux Amis," premieres in Paris in the year 1770.  

Jan 19   On this day in history battle of Golden Hill (Lower Manhattan)  

Jan 25   Francis Burdett, British politician on this day in history.  

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

Feb 05   Alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary) in the year 1770.  

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

Feb 20   On this day in history ferdinando Carulli, composer  

Feb 22   Christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution in the year 1770.  

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

Feb 26   In the year 1770 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 in the year 1770.  

Mar 05   Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre in the year 1770.  

Mar 05   The Boston Massacre takes place when British soldiers kill five colonists who had been taunting them in the year 1770.  

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

Mar 25   On this day in history carl Friedrich Ebers, composer  

Mar 27   In the year 1770 giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73  

Mar 28   Sophie Mereau, writer on this day in history.  

Apr 07   In the year 1770 the birth of William Wordsworth, English Poet  

Apr 07   William Wordsworth, England, poet laureate (Prelude) in the year 1770.  

Apr 09   On this day in history capt James Cook discovers Botany Bay (Australia)  

Apr 11   George Canning, (C) British PM (1827) in the year 1770.  

Apr 12   Townsend Acts repealed in the year 1770.  

Apr 14   On this day in history george Canning, London, British PM (1827)  

Apr 19   Amsterdam buys Van Aerssens family 1/3 part of Suriname on this day in history.  

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

Apr 20   Capt Cook arrives in New South Wales in the year 1770.  

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

Apr 28   On this day in history marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60  

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

Apr 30   On this day in history david Thompson, English/Canadian explorer (Columbia River)  

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   Francis Burdett, British politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1770 birth of alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly  

Feb 05   Alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 18   In the year 1770 birth of johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer  

Feb 20   Ferdinando Carulli, composer was born in the year 1770.  

Feb 22   In the year 1770 birth of jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer  

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

Mar 02   On this day in history birth of louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826)  

Jan 07   Carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (b. 1695) died in the year 1770.  

Jan 20   Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722) died in the year 1770.  

Feb 22   Christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution died in the year 1770.  

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

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

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

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

Apr 25   Jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700) died in the year 1770.