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

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 22   In the year 1770 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   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   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   On this day in history carl Friedrich Ebers, composer  

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

Mar 28   Sophie Mereau, writer in the year 1770.  

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

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

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

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

Apr 12   In the year 1770 townsend Acts repealed  

Apr 14   In the year 1770 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   On this day in history esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74  

Apr 20   On this day in history capt Cook arrives in New South Wales  

Apr 28   On this day in history capt James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia  

Apr 28   On this day in history 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) in the year 1770.  

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 04   In the year 1770 christian Gottfried Krause, composer, dies at 51  

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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   Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 22   Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Antoine Reicha, composer was born in the year 1770.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   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 in the year 1770.  

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.