Historical Events In 1760

Jan 08   Comet C/1760 A1 (Great comet) approaches within 0.0682 AUs of Earth in the year 1760.   

Jan 09   In the year 1760 afghans defeat Marathas in battle of Barari Ghat   

Jan 10   Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer in the year 1760.   

Jan 18   In the year 1760 claudio Casciolini, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 19   In the year 1760 melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer   

Jan 22   On this day in history battle at Wandewash India: British troops beat French   

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   In Louisbourg Nova Scotia, Captain John Byron 1723-1786 starts tearing down the fortifications of Louisbourg on orders from British PM William Pitt in the year 1760.   

Feb 12   Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1760.   

Feb 14   Richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Native American hostages killed in Ft Prince George SC in the year 1760.   

Mar 02   On this day in history camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader   

Mar 05   On this day in history princess Carolina marries Gen Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg   

Mar 05   Princess Carolina marries General Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg on this day in history.   

Mar 14   In the year 1760 anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26   

Mar 20   Great Fire of Boston destroys 349 buildings on this day in history.   

Mar 27   In the year 1760 ishmail Spicer, composer   

Mar 28   Thomas Clarkson, English abolitionist (Negro Emancipation) in the year 1760.   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Juan Manuel Olivares, composer in the year 1760.   

Apr 16   Laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward in the year 1760.   

May 09   Nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59 in the year 1760.   

May 10   In the year 1760 claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer (Marseillaise)   

May 10   In the year 1760 johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77   

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   In the year 1760 johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium)   

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   Candido Jose Ruano, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   John Storm, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1835) was born in the year 1760.   

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

Jan 19   On this day in history 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   Richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church was born in the year 1760.   

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

Mar 01   François Nicolas Leonard Buzot, French revolutionary (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 14   Francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26   

Apr 10   Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 16   On this day in history death of 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   In the year 1760 johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77