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   In the year 1770 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   On this day in history johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer  

Feb 20   In the year 1770 ferdinando Carulli, composer  

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

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

Feb 26   In the year 1770 antoine Reicha, composer  

Feb 26   In the year 1770 francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72  

Mar 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1770.  

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

Mar 13   Daniel Lambert, England, giant (weighed 739 lbs (334 kg) at death) in the year 1770.  

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 in the year 1770.  

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

Apr 11   In the year 1770 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Apr 12   Townsend Acts repealed on this day in history.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   On this day in history amsterdam buys Van Aerssens family 1/3 part of Suriname  

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

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

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   In the year 1770 nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs  

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

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

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 in the year 1770.  

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

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

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

Feb 20   In the year 1770 birth of ferdinando Carulli, composer  

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

Jan 07   Carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (b. 1695) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1770.  

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

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

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