Historical Events In 1772
Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Jan 01 First traveler's cheques go on sale in London, can be used in 90 European cities on this day in history.
Jan 01 The firt traveler's checks issued (London) on this day in history.
Jan 04 In the year 1772 paul-Louis Courier, (de Mere), French writer/interpreter
Feb 10 On this day in history 1771 Maratha forces from the Deccan Plateau drive the Afghans out of Delhi, install the son of the exiled Mughal emperor Shah Alam as temporary ruler
Feb 10 On this day in history jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general, dies at 75
Feb 12 Yves de Kerguelen of France discovers Kerguelen Archipelago, India in the year 1772.
Feb 17 In the year 1772 1st partition of Poland-Russia & Prussia, joined later by Austria
Feb 22 On this day in history joseph Lipavsky, composer
Feb 26 Caspar Furstenau, composer on this day in history.
Mar 02 In the year 1772 robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73
Mar 10 In the year 1772 friedrich von Schlegel, Germany, romantic writer/critic (Lucinde)
Mar 11 On this day in history george Reuter, composer, dies at 63
Mar 13 Gotthold Lessing's "Emilia Calotti," premieres in Brunswick on this day in history.
Mar 27 In the year 1772 giovanni Liverati, composer
Mar 30 On this day in history johann Wilhelm Wilms, composer
Apr 01 Ignaz Franz von Mosel, composer on this day in history.
Apr 07 On this day in history f M Charles Fourier, French socialist
Apr 11 Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (El Duque de Viseo) on this day in history.
Apr 19 David Ricardo, economist on this day in history.
Apr 19 Johann Peter Kellner, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Apr 30 John Clais patents 1st scale in the year 1772.
May 01 On this day in history gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistics/economist, dies at 52
May 01 On this day in history measles in North America
May 01 Persian Plague in Persia killing 2 million+ people in the year 1772.
May 02 In the year 1772 novalis, writer
May 11 Amsterdam theater destroyed by fire, 18 killed on this day in history.
May 11 Henri-Jean Rigel, composer on this day in history.
May 11 On this day in history joseph Kerckhoff, Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged
May 20 William Congreve, English officer (design fire rocket) on this day in history.
Jun 06 On this day in history haitian explorer Jean Baptiste-Pointe Dusable settles Chicago
Jun 08 Robert Stevenson, Glasgow, civil engineer in the year 1772.
Jun 08 The birth of Robert Stevenson, English engineer in the year 1772.
Jun 09 On this day in history 1st Protestant church west of Penn (in Ohio) holds communion
Jun 09 In the year 1772 first Protestant church west of Penn (in Ohio) holds communion
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