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Historical Event(s)
– The Third Battle of Panipat is fought in India between the Afghans under Ahmad Shah Durrani and the Marhatas. The Afghan victory changes the course of Indian History.
– The British capture Pondicherry, India from the French.
– Marriage of King George III of the United Kingdom to Duchess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
– George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz are crowned King and Queen, respectively, of the Kingdom of Great Britain.
– Seven Years’ War: After a four-month siege, the Russians under Pyotr Rumyantsev take the Prussian fortress of Kolobrzeg.
Who Were Born On ?
– Albert Gallatin, Swiss-American ethnologist, linguist, politician, and 4th United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1849)
– Christian Hendrik Persoon, South African mycologist (d. 1836)
– Charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804)
– Antoine-Francois Andreossy, French General (d. 1828)
– Blessed William Joseph Chaminade, Founder of the Society of Mary (d. 1850)
– August von Kotzebue, German dramatist (d. 1819)
– Jacob Hübner, German entomologist (d. 1826)
– Yevstigney Fomin, Russian composer (d. 1800)
– Dorothea Jordan, British actress (d. 1816)
– Gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian physicist (d. 1835)