Page 3: Historical Events In 1770

Nov 08   Friedrich Witt, composer in the year 1770.   

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   Gian Francesco de Majo, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1770.   

Nov 19   On this day in history albert Bertel Thorvaldsen, Copenhagen Denmark, sculptor (Dying Lion)   

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

Nov 28   On this day in history f Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia   

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

Dec 05   In the year 1770 james Stirling, Scot mathematician (Formula of Stirling), dies at 78   

Dec 09   Gottlieb Theophil Muffat, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Theophil "Gottlieb" Muffat, German court organist/composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1770 john Clarke-Whitfeld, composer   

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

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

Dec 17   Johann Friedrich Schubert, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 17   In the year 1770 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   Pierre earl de Cambronne, French general (Waterloo, Elba) in the year 1770.   

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

Jan 26   Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 18   In the year 1770 birth of johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer   

Feb 20   Ferdinando Carulli, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer   

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   On this day in history death of carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (b. 1695)   

Jan 20   Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722) died in the year 1770.   

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   Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre died in the year 1770.   

Mar 27   In the year 1770 giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73   

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

Apr 25   In the year 1770 death of jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700)