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 in the year 1770.   

Jan 19   On this day in history battle of Golden Hill (Lower Manhattan)   

Jan 25   On this day in history francis Burdett, British politician   

Jan 26   Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly in the year 1770.   

Feb 05   Alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 20   Ferdinando Carulli, composer in the year 1770.   

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   Antoine Reicha, composer in the year 1770.   

Feb 26   Francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1770.   

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 in the year 1770.   

Mar 05   The Boston Massacre takes place when British soldiers kill five colonists who had been taunting them on this day in history.   

Mar 13   In the year 1770 daniel Lambert, England, giant (weighed 739 lbs (334 kg) at death)   

Mar 25   Carl Friedrich Ebers, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   Sophie Mereau, writer on this day in history.   

Apr 07   The birth of William Wordsworth, English Poet on this day in history.   

Apr 07   William Wordsworth, England, poet laureate (Prelude) on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Capt James Cook discovers Botany Bay (Australia) in the year 1770.   

Apr 11   On this day in history george Canning, (C) British PM (1827)   

Apr 12   On this day in history townsend Acts repealed   

Apr 14   George Canning, London, British PM (1827) on this day in history.   

Apr 19   On this day in history amsterdam buys Van Aerssens family 1/3 part of Suriname   

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

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

Apr 28   Capt James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia in the year 1770.   

Apr 28   Marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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 01   Russian plague of 1770-1772 in Russia killing 50,000 people 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 20   On this day in history birth of ferdinando Carulli, composer   

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

Feb 26   On this day in history birth of antoine Reicha, composer   

Mar 02   Louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72   

Mar 05   Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre died on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history 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   Jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700) died on this day in history.