Historical Events In 1761

Jan 03   On this day in history willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73   

Jan 04   Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Afghans defeat Mahrattas at Paniput in India in the year 1761.   

Jan 07   Battle at Panipat India Afghan army beats Mahratten on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Battle at Panipat India: Afghan army beats Mahratten in the year 1761.   

Jan 16   On this day in history british took Pondicherry after siege, marking end of French dominion in India.   

Jan 16   The British capture Pondicherry, India from the French on this day in history.   

Jan 17   James Hall, Scotland, geologist in the year 1761.   

Jan 20   Giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide) in the year 1761.   

Jan 29   In the year 1761 abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14)   

Feb 14   British troops occupy Fort Michilimackinac in Michigan in the year 1761.   

Feb 15   On this day in history carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54   

Feb 22   In the year 1761 erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer   

Mar 06   In the year 1761 earl d'Andreossi, French general/member of parliament   

Mar 07   Antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1761 john W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin)   

Mar 27   Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1761.   

Apr 09   In the year 1761 william Law, theologian, dies   

Apr 17   Thomas Bayes, English mathematician in the year 1761.   

Apr 20   On this day in history johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer   

May 01   Influenza in North America, West Indies in the year 1761.   

May 13   Adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager) in the year 1761.   

May 14   Thomas Simpson, English mathematician (rule of Simpson), dies at 50 in the year 1761.   

May 15   In the year 1761 jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies), dies at 56   

May 16   John Opie, artist on this day in history.   

May 22   In the year 1761 1st life insurance policy in US, issued in Phila   

May 22   In the year 1761 the first life insurance policy in the U S is issued, in Philadelphia   

Jun 03   In the year 1761 henry Scrapnel, English inventor (shrapnel shell)   

Jun 08   On this day in history british fleet occupies Belle Britain   

Jun 10   Puritan version of "Othello" opens in Newport Rhode Island on this day in history.   

Jun 12   In the year 1761 meinrad Spiess, composer, dies at 77   

Jun 13   Anton Wranitzky, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 20   Joseph Lefebvre, composer in the year 1761.   

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Jan 17   On this day in history birth of james Hall, Scotland, geologist   

Jan 20   In the year 1761 birth of giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer   

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide)   

Jan 29   In the year 1761 birth of abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14)   

Feb 01   In the year 1761 birth of christian Hendrik Persoon, South African mycologist (d. 1836)   

Feb 16   In the year 1761 birth of charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804)   

Feb 22   Erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer was born in the year 1761.   

Feb 22   In the year 1761 birth of jacob Kimball, composer   

Jan 03   Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73 in the year 1761.   

Jan 04   Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711) died on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1761 death of pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (b. 1682)   

Feb 15   Carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1761.   

Mar 27   Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history death of theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722)