Page 2: Historical Events In 1763

Jun 15   Franz Danzi, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist on this day in history.   

Jun 21   On this day in history pierre P Royer-Collard, French attorney/philosopher   

Jun 23   In the year 1763 josephine Martiniques, empress of France (1804-14)   

Jun 23   The birth of Josephine de Beauharnais, Wife of Napoleon in the year 1763.   

Jun 26   In the year 1763 george Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes   

Jul 02   In the year 1763 peter Ritter, composer   

Jul 17   In the year 1763 johannes H van der Palm, Dutch theologist/minister of Education   

Jul 17   On this day in history the birth of John Jacob Astor, US millionaire   

Jul 17   Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1763.   

Jul 22   In the year 1763 catherine II issued her second manifesto inviting foreigners to settle in Russia. It spelled out the conditions under which they could immigrate and granted special rights and privileges. Large numbers of German peasants accepted the invitation.   

Jul 30   Samuel Rogers, English poet (Italy, a poem) in the year 1763.   

Jul 31   On this day in history james Kent, Fredericksburgh NY, legal scholar (Columbia), dies   

Aug 05   Pontiac's War: Battle of Bushy Run on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history charles Bulfinch, Boston Mass, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House)   

Aug 09   John Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Catherine II of Russia endorses Ivan Betskoy's plans for a Foundling Home in Moscow on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history caroline von Schelling, [Michaelis], German author   

Sep 14   Johann Philipp Sack, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

Oct 05   August III, king of Poland, dies at 66 in the year 1763.   

Oct 07   In the year 1763 george III of Great Britain issues Proclamation of 1763, closing lands in North America north & west of Alleghenies to white settlement   

Oct 12   John Ross, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 17   In the year 1763 arnold Hoogvliet, poet (Abraham the patriarch), dies at 76   

Oct 22   French van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Nov 15   Charles Mason & Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania & Maryland on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1763 charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland   

Nov 16   English journalist John Wilkes injured at duel in the year 1763.   

Nov 28   Matthaus Fischer, composer in the year 1763.   

Dec 02   Carl August Thielo, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Dec 02   In the year 1763 touro shul of Newport RI dedicated (oldest existing US synagogue)   

Dec 23   John Davy, composer in the year 1763.   

Dec 25   In the year 1763 claude Chappe, French engineer (optical telegraph)   

Dec 28   John Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons) on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   Joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator was born in the year 1763.   

Jan 08   Edmond Charles Genêt, French diplomat (d. 1834) was born in the year 1763.   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot   

Jan 24   In the year 1763 birth of louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831)   

Jan 26   Charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   J G Seume, writer was born in the year 1763.   

Feb 01   Thomas Campbell, founder (Church of Disciples in America) was born in the year 1763.   

Feb 03   Caroline von Wolzogen, [von Lengefeld], German author was born in the year 1763.   

Jan 02   John Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72 in the year 1763.   

Jan 11   Caspar Abel, German theologian, historian, and poet (b. 1676) died in the year 1763.   

Jan 27   John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692) died on this day in history.   

Feb 11   William Shenstone, English poet (b. 1714) died on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history death of pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688)   

May 03   George Psalmanazar, British impostor (b. 1679) died in the year 1763.   

Jun 01   Johann Caspar Vogler, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.