Historical Events In 1761

Jan 03   Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73 in the year 1761.   

Jan 04   Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1761 afghans defeat Mahrattas at Paniput in India.   

Jan 07   On this day in history battle at Panipat India Afghan army beats Mahratten   

Jan 07   In the year 1761 battle at Panipat India: Afghan army beats Mahratten   

Jan 16   In the year 1761 british took Pondicherry after siege, marking end of French dominion in India.   

Jan 16   In the year 1761 the British capture Pondicherry, India from the French.   

Jan 17   On this day in history james Hall, Scotland, geologist   

Jan 20   In the year 1761 giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer   

Jan 23   Friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide) on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1761 abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14)   

Feb 14   British troops occupy Fort Michilimackinac in Michigan in the year 1761.   

Feb 15   On this day in history carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54   

Feb 22   On this day in history erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer   

Mar 06   In the year 1761 earl d'Andreossi, French general/member of parliament   

Mar 07   On this day in history antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68   

Mar 23   John W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin) on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Apr 09   William Law, theologian, dies in the year 1761.   

Apr 17   Thomas Bayes, English mathematician on this day in history.   

Apr 20   Johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history influenza in North America, West Indies   

May 13   On this day in history adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager)   

May 14   In the year 1761 thomas Simpson, English mathematician (rule of Simpson), dies at 50   

May 15   Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

May 16   In the year 1761 john Opie, artist   

May 22   On this day in history 1st life insurance policy in US, issued in Phila   

May 22   In the year 1761 the first life insurance policy in the U S is issued, in Philadelphia   

Jun 03   Henry Scrapnel, English inventor (shrapnel shell) on this day in history.   

Jun 08   In the year 1761 british fleet occupies Belle Britain   

Jun 10   Puritan version of "Othello" opens in Newport Rhode Island in the year 1761.   

Jun 12   Meinrad Spiess, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1761.   

Jun 13   Anton Wranitzky, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 20   On this day in history joseph Lefebvre, composer   

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Jan 17   James Hall, Scotland, geologist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1761 birth of giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer   

Jan 23   In the year 1761 birth of friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide)   

Jan 29   Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) was born in the year 1761.   

Feb 01   Christian Hendrik Persoon, South African mycologist (d. 1836) was born in the year 1761.   

Feb 16   On this day in history birth of charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804)   

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer   

Feb 22   Jacob Kimball, composer was born in the year 1761.   

Jan 03   Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73 in the year 1761.   

Jan 04   In the year 1761 stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83   

Jan 10   Edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711) died on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (b. 1682) died in the year 1761.   

Feb 15   In the year 1761 carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54   

Mar 07   Antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72   

Apr 04   Theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722) died in the year 1761.