Page 2: Historical Events In 1761

Jul 25   Charlotte von Kalb, German writer in the year 1761.   

Sep 04   Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history marriage of George III of the United Kingdom to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Queen Charlotte).   

Sep 12   Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer in the year 1761.   

Sep 14   In the year 1761 pavel Lambert Masek, composer   

Sep 19   Peter Musschenbroek, physician/physicist (Leidse Bottle), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Coronation of George III of the United Kingdom and Queen Charlotte on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Budan de Boislaurent, mathematician on this day in history.   

Oct 03   Dirk earl van Hogendorp, general/Dutch minister of War [OS] on this day in history.   

Oct 13   In the year 1761 dirk van Hogendorp, Dutch earl/general/minister of War [NS]   

Oct 15   In the year 1761 peter Gronland, composer   

Oct 21   Louis AG baron de Bacler d'Albe, French cartographer/brig general in the year 1761.   

Oct 22   In the year 1761 johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer   

Oct 31   Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl/Grand Pensionary on this day in history.   

Nov 01   In the year 1761 antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer   

Nov 19   Joseph Supries, composer in the year 1761.   

Nov 20   Pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30) on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Fridolin Weber, composer in the year 1761.   

Dec 01   In the year 1761 the birth of Madame Marie Tussaud, French waxworks modeller   

Dec 07   In the year 1761 madame [Marie Grosholtz] Tussaud, created wax museum   

Dec 16   In the year 1761 russian army occupies Kolberg   

Dec 22   Dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress in the year 1761.   

Dec 23   Alestair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish Jacobite spy on this day in history.   

Dec 24   In the year 1761 selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808)   

Dec 25   Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at about 51 in the year 1761.   

Dec 27   Michael A Barclay de Tolly, Scot/Russ minister of War in the year 1761.   

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Jan 17   James Hall, Scotland, geologist was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 23   Friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Christian Hendrik Persoon, South African mycologist (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1761 birth of erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer   

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

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 10   Edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711) died in the year 1761.   

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

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

Mar 07   In the year 1761 antonio Palella, composer, dies at 68   

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

Apr 04   Theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722) died in the year 1761.