Historical Events In 1760

Jan 08   Comet C/1760 A1 (Great comet) approaches within 0.0682 AUs of Earth on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history afghans defeat Marathas in battle of Barari Ghat   

Jan 10   Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Claudio Casciolini, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1760.   

Jan 19   Melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer in the year 1760.   

Jan 22   Battle at Wandewash India: British troops beat French on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Pownal, Vermont created by Benning Wentworth as one of the New Hampshire Grants in the year 1760.   

Jan 30   Franz Xaver Partsch, composer in the year 1760.   

Feb 09   In the year 1760 in Louisbourg Nova Scotia, Captain John Byron 1723-1786 starts tearing down the fortifications of Louisbourg on orders from British PM William Pitt   

Feb 12   Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Feb 14   In the year 1760 richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church   

Feb 15   In the year 1760 jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer   

Feb 16   On this day in history native American hostages killed in Ft Prince George SC   

Mar 02   Camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Princess Carolina marries Gen Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Princess Carolina marries General Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg in the year 1760.   

Mar 14   In the year 1760 anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26   

Mar 20   Great Fire of Boston destroys 349 buildings in the year 1760.   

Mar 27   Ishmail Spicer, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 28   Thomas Clarkson, English abolitionist (Negro Emancipation) in the year 1760.   

Apr 10   In the year 1760 gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75   

Apr 12   In the year 1760 baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64   

Apr 12   Juan Manuel Olivares, composer in the year 1760.   

Apr 16   Laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward on this day in history.   

May 09   In the year 1760 nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59   

May 10   In the year 1760 claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer (Marseillaise)   

May 10   Johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1760.   

May 14   In the year 1760 french fleet arrives in the St. Lawrence from France, but retreats to the Bay of Chaleur when it learns of the fall of Quebec.   

Jun 04   On this day in history great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada taken from the Acadians.   

Jun 05   On this day in history johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium)   

Jun 10   On this day in history nY passes 1st effective law regulating practice of medicine   

Jun 10   NY passes first effective law regulating practice of medicine on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Candido Jose Ruano, composer in the year 1760.   

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Jan 03   John Storm, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1835) was born in the year 1760.   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer   

Jan 19   In the year 1760 birth of melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer   

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Partsch, composer   

Feb 12   In the year 1760 birth of jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer   

Feb 14   Richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church was born on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer   

Mar 01   François Nicolas Leonard Buzot, French revolutionary (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history claudio Casciolini, composer, dies at 62   

Feb 14   Francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1760.   

Mar 14   On this day in history anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26   

Apr 10   Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, dies at 75 in the year 1760.   

Apr 12   In the year 1760 baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64   

Apr 16   In the year 1760 death of laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward   

May 09   Nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

May 10   Johann Christoph Graupner, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1760.