Page 2: Historical Events In 1769

Jul 23   Alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer in the year 1769.   

Aug 14   Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history napoleon Bonaparte, resident of Elba (emperor 1804-13, 1814-15)   

Aug 15   The birth of Napoleon Bonaparte, French emperor on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Jean Aime Vernier, composer in the year 1769.   

Aug 18   Alexandre Stievenard, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Gunpowder in Brescia Italy church explodes, killing 3,000 in the year 1769.   

Aug 29   On this day in history edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown)   

Aug 30   In the year 1769 bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer   

Sep 09   Cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch minister of Justice (1807..42) on this day in history.   

Sep 14   The birth of Baron von Humboldt, German naturalist in the year 1769.   

Sep 18   Boston Gazette reports first US piano (a spinet) on this day in history.   

Sep 18   In the year 1769 john Harris builds 1st spinet piano (US)   

Sep 19   Joseph Comb, missionary to Molukkas on this day in history.   

Oct 07   In the year 1769 english explorer, Captain Cook, discovered New Zealand   

Oct 09   Marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Horace H Hayden, cofounded 1st dental college in the year 1769.   

Dec 12   Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee in the year 1769.   

Dec 13   C F Gellert, writer, dies at 54 in the year 1769.   

Dec 13   In the year 1769 dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter   

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Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics)   

Jan 10   In the year 1769 birth of michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo)   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of ole Andreas Lindeman, composer   

Feb 04   Samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer was born in the year 1769.   

Feb 09   Susette Gontard, the beloved of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (d. 1802) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1769 birth of ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844)   

Mar 02   In the year 1769 birth of deWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY)   

Mar 07   Josef Alois Ladurner, composer was born in the year 1769.   

Jan 18   Hakuin Ekaku, Zen teacher (reformer of Rinzai school), dies in Japan in the year 1769.   

Jan 24   François de Chevert, French general (b. 1695) died in the year 1769.   

Feb 02   Clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60   

Apr 03   Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71 in the year 1769.   

Apr 20   On this day in history death of pontiac, indian chief to Ottawa, murdered   

Jun 01   In the year 1769 death of edward Holyoke, President of Harvard University (b. 1689)   

Aug 02   Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (b. 1689) died in the year 1769.