Page 2: Historical Events In 1770

May 01   Smallpox in Pacific Northwest natives on this day in history.   

May 04   In the year 1770 christian Gottfried Krause, composer, dies at 51   

May 10   Charles Avison, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1770.   

May 10   Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal (defeated Prussians) on this day in history.   

May 16   Marie Antoinette (14) marries future King Louis XVI (15) of France in the year 1770.   

May 16   In the year 1770 marie Antoinette (age 14) marries the future King Louis VI of France (age 15)   

May 16   The Dauphin of France and Marie Antoinette get married in the year 1770.   

May 19   Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer in the year 1770.   

May 26   In the year 1770 the Orlov Revolt, a first attempt to revolt against the Turks before the Greek War of Independence ends in disaster for the Greeks.   

Jun 03   Manuel Belgrano, Argentina on this day in history.   

Jun 03   Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo founded in Calif on this day in history.   

Jun 04   James Hewitt, composer in the year 1770.   

Jun 07   Earl of Liverpool, (C) British PM (1812-27) in the year 1770.   

Jun 11   Capt Cook runs aground on Australian Great Barrier Reef on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Capt James Cook discovers Great Barrier Reef off Australia on this day in history.   

Jun 19   General Church of New Jerusalem established in the year 1770.   

Jun 28   Quakers open a school for blacks in Philadelphia on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Battle of Chesma and Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Battle at Cesme: Russian fleet beats Turkish in the year 1770.   

Jul 07   Russian fleet, with British sailors as officers, defeats Turkish navy at Tchesme, Turkey on this day in history.   

Jul 14   David 't Kindt, Flemish architect (Mammelokker, Ghent), dies at 71 in the year 1770.   

Jul 26   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1770.   

Aug 01   In the year 1770 william Clark, Charlottsville VA, 2nd lt of Lewis & Clark Expedition   

Aug 03   On this day in history frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840)   

Aug 22   On this day in history james Cook's expedition lands on the east coast of Australia.   

Aug 24   Thomas Chatterton, English poet (Revenge), dies in the year 1770.   

Aug 26   Domingos dos Reis Quita, Portuguese playwright/poet, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1770 georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher/inventor (dialectic)   

Sep 09   On this day in history bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist, dies at 73   

Sep 19   Johann G Repsold, German instrument maker in the year 1770.   

Sep 30   Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham, English politician and diplomat on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1770.   

Oct 01   On this day in history vincenzo Cuoco, Italian historian (Naples Revolution 1799)   

Nov 05   In the year 1770 etienne P de Senancour, French author (Obermann)   

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Jan 25   Francis Burdett, British politician was born in the year 1770.   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly   

Feb 05   Alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history birth of johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer   

Feb 20   In the year 1770 birth of ferdinando Carulli, composer   

Feb 22   In the year 1770 birth of jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer   

Feb 26   In the year 1770 birth of antoine Reicha, composer   

Mar 02   Louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1770 death of carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (b. 1695)   

Jan 20   On this day in history death of charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722)   

Feb 22   Christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution died on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1770 francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72   

Mar 05   Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre died on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73 in the year 1770.   

Apr 19   On this day in history esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74   

Apr 25   On this day in history death of jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700)