Page 3: Historical Events In 1770

Nov 08   Friedrich Witt, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 09   John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician in the year 1770.   

Nov 13   George Grenville, British premier (1763-65)/Stamp Act, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Nov 17   In the year 1770 gian Francesco de Majo, composer, dies at 38   

Nov 19   In the year 1770 albert Bertel Thorvaldsen, Copenhagen Denmark, sculptor (Dying Lion)   

Nov 25   On this day in history explorer Samuel Hearne returns to Prince of Wales fort on Hudson Bay after failing to reach the Coppermine River   

Nov 28   In the year 1770 f Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia   

Nov 29   Peter Hansel, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 05   James Stirling, Scot mathematician (Formula of Stirling), dies at 78 in the year 1770.   

Dec 09   In the year 1770 gottlieb Theophil Muffat, composer, dies at 80   

Dec 10   In the year 1770 theophil "Gottlieb" Muffat, German court organist/composer, dies at 80   

Dec 13   John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history ludwig Van Beethoven was born on Dec. 16, 1770 (baptized on Dec. 17, 1770)   

Dec 16   Ludwig van Beethoven, Bonn Germany, composer (5th Symphony, Ode to Joy) on this day in history.   

Dec 17   On this day in history johann Friedrich Schubert, composer   

Dec 17   On this day in history ludwig Van Beethoven was born on Dec. 16, 1770 (baptized on Dec. 17, 1770)   

Dec 17   The birth of Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer on this day in history.   

Dec 26   On this day in history pierre earl de Cambronne, French general (Waterloo, Elba)   

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Jan 25   In the year 1770 birth of francis Burdett, British politician   

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   On this day in history birth of ferdinando Carulli, composer   

Feb 22   Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Antoine Reicha, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826) was born in the year 1770.   

Jan 07   Carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (b. 1695) died in the year 1770.   

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

Feb 22   On this day in history death of christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution   

Feb 26   On this day in history francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72   

Mar 05   In the year 1770 death of crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre   

Mar 27   Giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1770 esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74   

Apr 25   Jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700) died in the year 1770.