Historical Events In 1763

Jun 15   On this day in history franz Danzi, composer   

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

Jun 21   In the year 1763 pierre P Royer-Collard, French attorney/philosopher   

Jun 23   On this day in history josephine Martiniques, empress of France (1804-14)   

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

Jun 26   On this day in history george Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes   

Jul 02   In the year 1763 peter Ritter, composer   

Jul 17   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 31   James Kent, Fredericksburgh NY, legal scholar (Columbia), dies in the year 1763.   

Aug 05   Pontiac's War: Battle of Bushy Run in the year 1763.   

Aug 08   In the year 1763 charles Bulfinch, Boston Mass, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House)   

Aug 09   In the year 1763 john Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47   

Aug 14   On this day in history giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76   

Sep 01   In the year 1763 catherine II of Russia endorses Ivan Betskoy's plans for a Foundling Home in Moscow   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 17   On this day in history arnold Hoogvliet, poet (Abraham the patriarch), dies at 76   

Oct 22   On this day in history french van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73   

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

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

Nov 16   On this day in history english journalist John Wilkes injured at duel   

Nov 28   On this day in history matthaus Fischer, composer   

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

Dec 02   Touro shul of Newport RI dedicated (oldest existing US synagogue) in the year 1763.   

Dec 23   John Davy, composer in the year 1763.   

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

Dec 28   In the year 1763 john Molson, founded Montreal brewery (Molsons)   

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Jan 03   Joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator was born on this day in history.   

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   Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831) was born in the year 1763.   

Jan 26   Charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44) was born in the year 1763.   

Jan 29   J G Seume, writer was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1763 john Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72   

Jan 11   Caspar Abel, German theologian, historian, and poet (b. 1676) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 29   In the year 1763 death of louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692)   

Feb 11   On this day in history death of william Shenstone, English poet (b. 1714)   

Feb 12   Pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688) died in the year 1763.   

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

Jun 01   On this day in history johann Caspar Vogler, composer, dies at 67