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   In the year 1769 napoleon Bonaparte, resident of Elba (emperor 1804-13, 1814-15)   

Aug 15   The birth of Napoleon Bonaparte, French emperor in the year 1769.   

Aug 16   Jean Aime Vernier, composer on this day in history.   

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

Aug 18   Gunpowder in Brescia Italy church explodes, killing 3,000 on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1769.   

Aug 30   Bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer in the year 1769.   

Sep 09   In the year 1769 cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch minister of Justice (1807..42)   

Sep 14   On this day in history the birth of Baron von Humboldt, German naturalist   

Sep 18   On this day in history boston Gazette reports first US piano (a spinet)   

Sep 18   John Harris builds 1st spinet piano (US) in the year 1769.   

Sep 19   In the year 1769 joseph Comb, missionary to Molukkas   

Oct 07   On this day in history english explorer, Captain Cook, discovered New Zealand   

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

Oct 13   On this day in history horace H Hayden, cofounded 1st dental college   

Dec 12   In the year 1769 pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee   

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

Dec 13   Dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter on this day in history.   

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Jan 05   Jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo) was born in the year 1769.   

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

Feb 04   Samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1769 birth of susette Gontard, the beloved of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (d. 1802)   

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844)   

Mar 02   On this day in history birth of deWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY)   

Mar 07   In the year 1769 birth of josef Alois Ladurner, composer   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1769 death of françois de Chevert, French general (b. 1695)   

Feb 02   Clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75 in the year 1769.   

Mar 27   Josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Apr 20   Pontiac, indian chief to Ottawa, murdered died in the year 1769.   

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

Aug 02   In the year 1769 death of daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (b. 1689)