Historical Events In 1770

Jan 01   Date of action in the opera "Madeleine" on this day in history.   

Jan 13   De Beaumarchais' "Les Deux Amis," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Battle of Golden Hill (Lower Manhattan) in the year 1770.   

Jan 25   In the year 1770 francis Burdett, British politician   

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

Feb 05   In the year 1770 alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary)   

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

Feb 20   In the year 1770 ferdinando Carulli, composer   

Feb 22   In the year 1770 christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution   

Feb 22   On this day in history jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer   

Feb 26   On this day in history antoine Reicha, composer   

Feb 26   Francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1770.   

Mar 05   Boston Massacre, British troops kill 5 in crowd. Crispus Attackus becomes 1st black to die for American freedom in the year 1770.   

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

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

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

Mar 25   In the year 1770 carl Friedrich Ebers, composer   

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

Mar 28   Sophie Mereau, writer in the year 1770.   

Apr 07   The birth of William Wordsworth, English Poet in the year 1770.   

Apr 07   In the year 1770 william Wordsworth, England, poet laureate (Prelude)   

Apr 09   In the year 1770 capt James Cook discovers Botany Bay (Australia)   

Apr 11   George Canning, (C) British PM (1827) on this day in history.   

Apr 12   On this day in history townsend Acts repealed   

Apr 14   George Canning, London, British PM (1827) in the year 1770.   

Apr 19   Amsterdam buys Van Aerssens family 1/3 part of Suriname in the year 1770.   

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

Apr 20   Capt Cook arrives in New South Wales in the year 1770.   

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

Apr 30   David Thompson, English/Canadian explorer (Columbia River) on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1770 forby Sutherland is laid to rest at Botany Bay. He is the first European to be buried in New South Wales.   

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   On this day in history birth of alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly   

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

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

Feb 20   Ferdinando Carulli, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 26   Antoine Reicha, composer was born in the year 1770.   

Mar 02   On this day in history birth of louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826)   

Jan 07   Carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (b. 1695) died in the year 1770.   

Jan 20   On this day in history death of charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722)   

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

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

Mar 05   In the year 1770 death of crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre   

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   Jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700) died on this day in history.