Historical Events In 1764

Jul 01   In the year 1764 georg Christoph Grosheim, composer   

Jul 05   Janos Lavotta, composer in the year 1764.   

Jul 09   On this day in history ann Ward Radcliffe, English Gothic novelist (Italian)   

Jul 16   On this day in history ivan VI, Emperor of Russia (1740-41), murdered at 23   

Jul 17   In the year 1764 johann Mattheson, German composer, dies at 82   

Jul 23   In the year 1764 james Otis publishes views on taxation without representation   

Aug 20   Charles F Bentinck, Dutch minister of Colonies on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1764 valentino Fioravanti, composer   

Sep 12   In the year 1764 jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80   

Sep 15   On this day in history friedrich Heine, composer   

Sep 17   John Goodricke, English astronomer/member Royal Society on this day in history.   

Oct 02   William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on this day in history.   

Oct 14   In the year 1764 charles-Henri Plantade, composer   

Oct 15   In the year 1764 edward Gibbon observes a group of friars singing in the ruined Temple of Jupiter in Rome, which inspires him to begin work on The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire   

Oct 22   Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Oct 25   In the year 1764 john Adams marries Abigail Smith (marriage lasts 54 years)   

Nov 05   Pieter Nieuwland, Dutch scientist (Newton) on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Mary Campbell, a captive of the Lenape during the French and Indian War, is turned over to forces commanded by Colonel Henry Bouquet in the year 1764.   

Nov 16   On this day in history native Americans surrender to British in Indian War of Chief Pontiac   

Nov 20   On this day in history christian Goldbach, German mathematician, dies   

Nov 26   France bans Jesuit enorde on this day in history.   

Nov 30   In the year 1764 dieudonne Raick, composer, dies at 61   

Nov 30   In the year 1764 franz Xaver Gerl, composer   

Dec 10   In the year 1764 louis-Sebastien Lebrun, composer   

Dec 22   Barbara Juliane Krudener, Latvia, mystic visionary renounced nobility on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster) was born in the year 1764.   

Feb 04   In the year 1764 birth of carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French vice-admiral/minister of Navy   

Feb 08   In the year 1764 birth of joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer   

Feb 11   On this day in history birth of marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (Cajus Graechus)   

Feb 13   In the year 1764 birth of talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster   

Feb 15   In the year 1764 birth of jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Danske V'rker)   

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of alexander Campbell, composer   

Feb 28   Robert Haldane, Scottish theologist/philanthropist was born on this day in history.   

Mar 06   On this day in history death of philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1690)   

Mar 17   George Parker, English astronomer, dies in the year 1764.   

Mar 30   Pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist/composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84   

Apr 15   Jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles, Marquis de Pomador, dies in the year 1764.   

Apr 17   Johann Mattheson, German composer/musicologist, dies at 82 in the year 1764.   

Apr 27   In the year 1764 jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73   

May 03   Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedist, dies at 53 on this day in history.