Historical Events In 1770

Jan 01   On this day in history date of action in the opera "Madeleine"  

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

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

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

Jan 26   On this day in history alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly  

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   On this day in history ferdinando Carulli, composer  

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

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

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

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

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   In the year 1770 the Boston Massacre takes place when British soldiers kill five colonists who had been taunting them.  

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

Mar 25   Carl Friedrich Ebers, composer in the year 1770.  

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   On this day in history the birth of William Wordsworth, English Poet  

Apr 07   On this day in history william Wordsworth, England, poet laureate (Prelude)  

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Apr 12   On this day in history townsend Acts repealed  

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

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 in the year 1770.  

Apr 20   Capt Cook arrives in New South Wales on this day in history.  

Apr 28   In the year 1770 capt James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia  

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

Apr 28   Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs on this day in history.  

Apr 30   In the year 1770 david Thompson, English/Canadian explorer (Columbia River)  

May 01   Forby Sutherland is laid to rest at Botany Bay. He is the first European to be buried in New South Wales in the year 1770.  

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   On this day in history birth of alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary)  

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

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

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

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

Mar 02   Louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826) was born in the year 1770.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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