Page 2: Historical Events In 1770

May 01   Smallpox in Pacific Northwest natives on this day in history.   

May 04   Christian Gottfried Krause, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1770.   

May 10   Charles Avison, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1770.   

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

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

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

May 16   The Dauphin of France and Marie Antoinette get married in the year 1770.   

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   Manuel Belgrano, Argentina on this day in history.   

Jun 03   Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo founded in Calif on this day in history.   

Jun 04   James Hewitt, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Earl of Liverpool, (C) British PM (1812-27) in the year 1770.   

Jun 11   In the year 1770 capt Cook runs aground on Australian Great Barrier Reef   

Jun 11   Capt James Cook discovers Great Barrier Reef off Australia in the year 1770.   

Jun 19   On this day in history general Church of New Jerusalem established   

Jun 28   On this day in history 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 in the year 1770.   

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

Jul 14   David 't Kindt, Flemish architect (Mammelokker, Ghent), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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   Frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840) in the year 1770.   

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   In the year 1770 domingos dos Reis Quita, Portuguese playwright/poet, dies at 42   

Aug 27   Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher/inventor (dialectic) on this day in history.   

Sep 09   In the year 1770 bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist, dies at 73   

Sep 19   In the year 1770 johann G Repsold, German instrument maker   

Sep 30   In the year 1770 thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham, English politician and diplomat   

Oct 01   Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1770.   

Oct 01   On this day in history vincenzo Cuoco, Italian historian (Naples Revolution 1799)   

Nov 05   On this day in history etienne P de Senancour, French author (Obermann)   

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Jan 25   Francis Burdett, British politician was born in the year 1770.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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