Historical Events In 1770

Jan 01   On this day in history date of action in the opera "Madeleine"   

Jan 13   On this day in history de Beaumarchais' "Les Deux Amis," premieres in Paris   

Jan 19   On this day in history battle of Golden Hill (Lower Manhattan)   

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

Jan 26   In the year 1770 alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly   

Feb 05   Alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary) in the year 1770.   

Feb 18   Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer in the year 1770.   

Feb 20   In the year 1770 ferdinando Carulli, composer   

Feb 22   Christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution in the year 1770.   

Feb 22   In the year 1770 jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer   

Feb 26   On this day in history antoine Reicha, composer   

Feb 26   In the year 1770 francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72   

Mar 05   On this day in history boston Massacre, British troops kill 5 in crowd. Crispus Attackus becomes 1st black to die for American freedom   

Mar 05   On this day in history crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre   

Mar 05   On this day in history the Boston Massacre takes place when British soldiers kill five colonists who had been taunting them.   

Mar 13   On this day in history daniel Lambert, England, giant (weighed 739 lbs (334 kg) at death)   

Mar 25   Carl Friedrich Ebers, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73 in the year 1770.   

Mar 28   On this day in history sophie Mereau, writer   

Apr 07   The birth of William Wordsworth, English Poet on this day in history.   

Apr 07   William Wordsworth, England, poet laureate (Prelude) in the year 1770.   

Apr 09   Capt James Cook discovers Botany Bay (Australia) on this day in history.   

Apr 11   George Canning, (C) British PM (1827) in the year 1770.   

Apr 12   Townsend Acts repealed in the year 1770.   

Apr 14   On this day in history george Canning, London, British PM (1827)   

Apr 19   Amsterdam buys Van Aerssens family 1/3 part of Suriname on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1770.   

Apr 20   In the year 1770 capt Cook arrives in New South Wales   

Apr 28   On this day in history capt James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia   

Apr 28   Marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60 in the year 1770.   

Apr 28   In the year 1770 nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/minister of Foreign affairs   

Apr 30   In the year 1770 david Thompson, English/Canadian explorer (Columbia River)   

May 01   Forby Sutherland is laid to rest at Botany Bay. He is the first European to be buried in New South Wales on this day in history.   

May 01   Russian plague of 1770-1772 in Russia killing 50,000 people in the year 1770.   

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Jan 25   Francis Burdett, British politician was born on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly was born in the year 1770.   

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

Feb 18   Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 20   In the year 1770 birth of ferdinando Carulli, composer   

Feb 22   Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history birth of antoine Reicha, composer   

Mar 02   In the year 1770 birth of louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826)   

Jan 07   In the year 1770 death of carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (b. 1695)   

Jan 20   In the year 1770 death of charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722)   

Feb 22   On this day in history death of christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution   

Feb 26   In the year 1770 francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72   

Mar 05   Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre died on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1770.   

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