Page 2: Historical Events In 1770

May 01   On this day in history smallpox in Pacific Northwest natives   

May 04   Christian Gottfried Krause, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

May 10   Charles Avison, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

May 10   On this day in history louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal (defeated Prussians)   

May 16   Marie Antoinette (14) marries future King Louis XVI (15) of France on this day in history.   

May 16   On this day in history marie Antoinette (age 14) marries the future King Louis VI of France (age 15)   

May 16   The Dauphin of France and Marie Antoinette get married on this day in history.   

May 19   On this day in history antoine-Charles Glachant, composer   

May 26   The Orlov Revolt, a first attempt to revolt against the Turks before the Greek War of Independence ends in disaster for the Greeks in the year 1770.   

Jun 03   In the year 1770 manuel Belgrano, Argentina   

Jun 03   In the year 1770 mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo founded in Calif   

Jun 04   On this day in history james Hewitt, composer   

Jun 07   Earl of Liverpool, (C) British PM (1812-27) on this day in history.   

Jun 11   On this day in history capt Cook runs aground on Australian Great Barrier Reef   

Jun 11   Capt James Cook discovers Great Barrier Reef off Australia on this day in history.   

Jun 19   General Church of New Jerusalem established in the year 1770.   

Jun 28   In the year 1770 quakers open a school for blacks in Philadelphia   

Jul 05   Battle of Chesma and Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Battle at Cesme: Russian fleet beats Turkish on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1770 russian fleet, with British sailors as officers, defeats Turkish navy at Tchesme, Turkey.   

Jul 14   In the year 1770 david 't Kindt, Flemish architect (Mammelokker, Ghent), dies at 71   

Jul 26   In the year 1770 michael Schevenstuhl, composer, dies at 65   

Aug 01   William Clark, Charlottsville VA, 2nd lt of Lewis & Clark Expedition on this day in history.   

Aug 03   In the year 1770 frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840)   

Aug 22   James Cook's expedition lands on the east coast of Australia on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Thomas Chatterton, English poet (Revenge), dies in the year 1770.   

Aug 26   Domingos dos Reis Quita, Portuguese playwright/poet, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Aug 27   On this day in history georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher/inventor (dialectic)   

Sep 09   Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist, dies at 73 in the year 1770.   

Sep 19   Johann G Repsold, German instrument maker in the year 1770.   

Sep 30   On this day in history thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham, English politician and diplomat   

Oct 01   Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Vincenzo Cuoco, Italian historian (Naples Revolution 1799) on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Etienne P de Senancour, French author (Obermann) in the year 1770.   

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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 in the year 1770.   

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

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

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

Mar 02   In the year 1770 birth of louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826)   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (b. 1695)   

Jan 20   In the year 1770 death of charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722)   

Feb 22   In the year 1770 death of christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution   

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

Mar 05   On this day in history death of crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre   

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

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

Apr 25   On this day in history death of jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700)