Historical Events In 1760

Jan 08   Comet C/1760 A1 (Great comet) approaches within 0.0682 AUs of Earth on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Afghans defeat Marathas in battle of Barari Ghat on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer   

Jan 18   Claudio Casciolini, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Battle at Wandewash India: British troops beat French on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1760 pownal, Vermont created by Benning Wentworth as one of the New Hampshire Grants.   

Jan 30   On this day in history franz Xaver Partsch, composer   

Feb 09   On this day in history in Louisbourg Nova Scotia, Captain John Byron 1723-1786 starts tearing down the fortifications of Louisbourg on orders from British PM William Pitt   

Feb 12   On this day in history jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer   

Feb 14   In the year 1760 francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69   

Feb 14   In the year 1760 richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church   

Feb 15   On this day in history jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer   

Feb 16   Native American hostages killed in Ft Prince George SC on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader in the year 1760.   

Mar 05   In the year 1760 princess Carolina marries Gen Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg   

Mar 05   Princess Carolina marries General Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg in the year 1760.   

Mar 14   Anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26 in the year 1760.   

Mar 20   In the year 1760 great Fire of Boston destroys 349 buildings   

Mar 27   On this day in history ishmail Spicer, composer   

Mar 28   On this day in history thomas Clarkson, English abolitionist (Negro Emancipation)   

Apr 10   In the year 1760 gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75   

Apr 12   Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1760 juan Manuel Olivares, composer   

Apr 16   In the year 1760 laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward   

May 09   On this day in history nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59   

May 10   Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer (Marseillaise) on this day in history.   

May 10   Johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1760.   

May 14   In the year 1760 french fleet arrives in the St. Lawrence from France, but retreats to the Bay of Chaleur when it learns of the fall of Quebec.   

Jun 04   Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada taken from the Acadians on this day in history.   

Jun 05   Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium) on this day in history.   

Jun 10   NY passes 1st effective law regulating practice of medicine on this day in history.   

Jun 10   NY passes first effective law regulating practice of medicine on this day in history.   

Jun 14   In the year 1760 candido Jose Ruano, composer   

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Jan 03   John Storm, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1835) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1760 birth of melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer   

Jan 30   In the year 1760 birth of franz Xaver Partsch, composer   

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer   

Feb 14   In the year 1760 birth of richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church   

Feb 15   Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer was born in the year 1760.   

Mar 01   On this day in history birth of françois Nicolas Leonard Buzot, French revolutionary (d. 1794)   

Jan 18   Claudio Casciolini, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1760.   

Feb 14   On this day in history francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69   

Mar 14   Anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75 in the year 1760.   

Apr 12   Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1760.   

Apr 16   On this day in history death of laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward   

May 09   Nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

May 10   Johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.