Historical Events In 1770

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

Jan 13   De Beaumarchais' "Les Deux Amis," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Battle of Golden Hill (Lower Manhattan) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Feb 26   On this day in history francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72   

Mar 05   In the year 1770 boston Massacre, British troops kill 5 in crowd. Crispus Attackus becomes 1st black to die for American freedom   

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

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

Mar 13   On this day in history daniel Lambert, England, giant (weighed 739 lbs (334 kg) at death)   

Mar 25   Carl Friedrich Ebers, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73 in the year 1770.   

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

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

Apr 07   William Wordsworth, England, poet laureate (Prelude) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 11   George Canning, (C) British PM (1827) on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Townsend Acts repealed in the year 1770.   

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

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

Apr 19   In the year 1770 esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 28   In the year 1770 marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60   

Apr 28   On this day in history nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs   

Apr 30   David Thompson, English/Canadian explorer (Columbia River) on this day in history.   

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   Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Feb 26   In the year 1770 birth of antoine Reicha, composer   

Mar 02   Louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 26   On this day in history francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72   

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

Mar 27   Giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73 in the year 1770.   

Apr 19   Esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1770.   

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