Today in History for January 1761
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Months in 1761: February March April May June July August September October November December
Historical Events
Events 1 - 2 of 2
7th - Battle at Panipat India: Afghan army beats Mahratten
16th - The British capture Pondicherry, India from the French.
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 4 of 4
17th - James Hall, Scotland, geologist
20th - Giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer
23rd - Friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide)
29th - Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14)
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 3 of 3
3rd - Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73
4th - Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83
10th - Edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711)
