Historical Events In 1769

Jul 23   On this day in history alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer   

Aug 14   Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer on this day in history.   

Aug 15   Napoleon Bonaparte, resident of Elba (emperor 1804-13, 1814-15) on this day in history.   

Aug 15   The birth of Napoleon Bonaparte, French emperor in the year 1769.   

Aug 16   On this day in history jean Aime Vernier, composer   

Aug 18   Alexandre Stievenard, composer in the year 1769.   

Aug 18   Gunpowder in Brescia Italy church explodes, killing 3,000 in the year 1769.   

Aug 29   Edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Bonifacio Asioli, composer/music writer on this day in history.   

Sep 09   On this day in history cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch minister of Justice (1807..42)   

Sep 14   The birth of Baron von Humboldt, German naturalist on this day in history.   

Sep 18   In the year 1769 boston Gazette reports first US piano (a spinet)   

Sep 18   On this day in history john Harris builds 1st spinet piano (US)   

Sep 19   Joseph Comb, missionary to Molukkas in the year 1769.   

Oct 07   On this day in history english explorer, Captain Cook, discovered New Zealand   

Oct 09   Marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1769.   

Oct 13   Horace H Hayden, cofounded 1st dental college in the year 1769.   

Dec 12   On this day in history pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee   

Dec 13   C F Gellert, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter on this day in history.   

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Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics)   

Jan 10   Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo) was born in the year 1769.   

Jan 17   In the year 1769 birth of ole Andreas Lindeman, composer   

Feb 04   In the year 1769 birth of samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer   

Feb 09   Susette Gontard, the beloved of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (d. 1802) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1769 birth of ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (d. 1844)   

Mar 02   In the year 1769 birth of deWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY)   

Mar 07   On this day in history birth of josef Alois Ladurner, composer   

Jan 18   On this day in history hakuin Ekaku, Zen teacher (reformer of Rinzai school), dies in Japan   

Jan 24   François de Chevert, French general (b. 1695) died on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60   

Apr 03   Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Apr 20   In the year 1769 death of pontiac, indian chief to Ottawa, murdered   

Jun 01   Edward Holyoke, President of Harvard University (b. 1689) died in the year 1769.   

Aug 02   Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (b. 1689) died on this day in history.