Page 2: Historical Events In 1770

May 01   Smallpox in Pacific Northwest natives on this day in history.   

May 04   In the year 1770 christian Gottfried Krause, composer, dies at 51   

May 10   Charles Avison, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1770.   

May 10   Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal (defeated Prussians) on this day in history.   

May 16   In the year 1770 marie Antoinette (14) marries future King Louis XVI (15) of France   

May 16   Marie Antoinette (age 14) marries the future King Louis VI of France (age 15) in the year 1770.   

May 16   On this day in history the Dauphin of France and Marie Antoinette get married   

May 19   In the year 1770 antoine-Charles Glachant, composer   

May 26   The Orlov Revolt, a first attempt to revolt against the Turks before the Greek War of Independence ends in disaster for the Greeks in the year 1770.   

Jun 03   Manuel Belgrano, Argentina on this day in history.   

Jun 03   Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo founded in Calif on this day in history.   

Jun 04   On this day in history james Hewitt, composer   

Jun 07   In the year 1770 earl of Liverpool, (C) British PM (1812-27)   

Jun 11   In the year 1770 capt Cook runs aground on Australian Great Barrier Reef   

Jun 11   Capt James Cook discovers Great Barrier Reef off Australia in the year 1770.   

Jun 19   In the year 1770 general Church of New Jerusalem established   

Jun 28   On this day in history quakers open a school for blacks in Philadelphia   

Jul 05   Battle of Chesma and Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Battle at Cesme: Russian fleet beats Turkish on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1770 russian fleet, with British sailors as officers, defeats Turkish navy at Tchesme, Turkey.   

Jul 14   David 't Kindt, Flemish architect (Mammelokker, Ghent), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jul 26   Michael Schevenstuhl, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Aug 01   William Clark, Charlottsville VA, 2nd lt of Lewis & Clark Expedition on this day in history.   

Aug 03   In the year 1770 frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840)   

Aug 22   On this day in history james Cook's expedition lands on the east coast of Australia.   

Aug 24   In the year 1770 thomas Chatterton, English poet (Revenge), dies   

Aug 26   In the year 1770 domingos dos Reis Quita, Portuguese playwright/poet, dies at 42   

Aug 27   Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher/inventor (dialectic) on this day in history.   

Sep 09   On this day in history bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist, dies at 73   

Sep 19   On this day in history johann G Repsold, German instrument maker   

Sep 30   Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham, English politician and diplomat on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Vincenzo Cuoco, Italian historian (Naples Revolution 1799) on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Etienne P de Senancour, French author (Obermann) in the year 1770.   

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

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly   

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary)   

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   Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer was born in the year 1770.   

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   Christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution died on this day in history.   

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

Apr 19   In the year 1770 esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74   

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