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1770

1770 (MDCCLXX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1770th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 770th year of the 2nd millennium, the 70th year of the 18th century, and the 1st year of the 1770s decade. As of the start of 1770, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

For the highway, see Kentucky Route 1770. For the year BCE, see 1770 BC.

– The foundation of Fort George, Bombay is laid by Colonel Keating, principal engineer, on the site of the former Dongri Fort.

January 1

– Thomas Jefferson's home at Shadwell, Virginia is destroyed by fire, along with most of his books.[1]

February 1

– Scottish explorer James Bruce arrives at Gondar, capital of Abyssinia (now Ethiopia) and is received by the Emperor Tekle Haymanot II and Ras Mikael Sehul.[2]

February 14

– Christopher Seider, an 11-year-old boy in Boston in the British Province of Massachusetts Bay, is shot and killed by a colonial official, Ebenezer Richardson. The funeral sets off anti-British protests that lead to the massacre days later.[3]

February 22

– Boston Massacre: Eleven American men are shot (five fatally) by British troops, in an event that helps start the American Revolutionary War five years later.

March 5

– King Prithvi Narayan Shah shifts to the newly constructed Basantapur Palace in the capital Kathmandu as the first King of Unified Kingdom of Nepal

March 21

– First voyage of James Cook: English explorer Captain James Cook and his crew aboard HMS Endeavour complete the circumnavigation of New Zealand.

March 26

– Georges Mouton, Marshal of France (d. 1838)

February 21

– Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Marshal of France (d. 1826)

March 2

– Friedrich Hölderlin, German writer (d. 1843)

March 20

– Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek general (d. 1843)

April 3

– William Wordsworth, English poet (d. 1850)

April 7

– John Campbell, Australian public servant, politician (d. 1830)

April 8

– George Canning, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1827)

April 11

– Georg Sverdrup, Norwegian philologist (d. 1850)

April 25

– David Thompson, English-Canadian explorer (d. 1857)

April 30

– Louis-Nicolas Davout, Marshal of France (d. 1823)

May 10

– Ezekiel Hart, Canadian entrepreneur, politician (d. 1843)

May 15

– Ignaz Döllinger, German anatomist, physiologist (d. 1841)

May 27

– Charles Adams, second son of President John Adams (1735–1826) (d. 1800)

May 29

– Friedrich Laun, German author (d. 1849)

June 1

– Carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (b. 1695)

January 7

– John Michael Rysbrack, Flemish sculptor (b. 1694)

January 8

– Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722)

January 20

– Johann Karl Philipp von Cobenzl, 18th-century politician (b. 1712)

January 27

– Giovanni Pietro Francesco Agius de Soldanis, Maltese linguist, historian and cleric (b. 1712)

January 30

– Philippe Macquer, French historian (b. 1720)

January 27

– Giuseppe Tartini, Italian composer, violinist (b. 1692)

February 26

– Crispus Attucks, African-American dockworker, first to die in the Boston Massacre (b. 1723)

March 5

; J. Willoughby Rosse (1856). "1770". Blair's Chronological Tables. London: H.G. Bohn. hdl:2027/loc.ark:/13960/t6349vh5n – via Hathi Trust.

John Blair

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