Historical Events In 1770

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

Jan 13   In the year 1770 de Beaumarchais' "Les Deux Amis," premieres in Paris   

Jan 19   Battle of Golden Hill (Lower Manhattan) on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 20   On this day in history ferdinando Carulli, composer   

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

Feb 22   Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer in the year 1770.   

Feb 26   On this day in history antoine Reicha, composer   

Feb 26   On this day in history francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72   

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 in the year 1770.   

Mar 05   In the year 1770 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   On this day in history carl Friedrich Ebers, composer   

Mar 27   In the year 1770 giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73   

Mar 28   In the year 1770 sophie Mereau, writer   

Apr 07   On this day in history the birth of William Wordsworth, English Poet   

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

Apr 09   Capt James Cook discovers Botany Bay (Australia) in the year 1770.   

Apr 11   In the year 1770 george Canning, (C) British PM (1827)   

Apr 12   In the year 1770 townsend Acts repealed   

Apr 14   In the year 1770 george Canning, London, British PM (1827)   

Apr 19   In the year 1770 amsterdam buys Van Aerssens family 1/3 part of Suriname   

Apr 19   On this day in history esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74   

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

Apr 28   Capt James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Marie AC de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

May 01   Russian plague of 1770-1772 in Russia killing 50,000 people on this day in history.   

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Jan 25   On this day in history birth of francis Burdett, British politician   

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

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

Feb 18   On this day in history birth of johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer   

Feb 20   Ferdinando Carulli, composer was born in the year 1770.   

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

Feb 26   In the year 1770 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   Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722) died in the year 1770.   

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

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

Mar 05   Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre died in the year 1770.   

Mar 27   In the year 1770 giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73   

Apr 19   Esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Apr 25   On this day in history death of jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700)