* 1760 – Juan Manuel Olivares, Venezuelan composer ( d. 1797 )

* 1760 – Seven Years ' War: Battle of Liegnitz – Frederick the Great's victory over the Austrians under Ernst Gideon von Laudon.

Founded in 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations early in the reign of King George III ( 1760 – 1820 ), Brown is the third oldest institution of higher education in New England and seventh oldest in the United States.

* Cyril VI Tanas, Melkite patriarch of Antioch 1724 – 1760

* 1760 – John Breckinridge, American politician and 5th United States Attorney General ( d. 1806 )

* 1760 – Charles Sapinaud de La Rairie, French royalist general and counterrevolutionary ( d. 1829 )

* 1835 – John Storm, American Revolutionary soldier ( b. 1760 )

The Trustees Drawing Academy of Edinburgh was founded in 1760 – an institution that became the Edinburgh College of Art in 1907.

* Palmer, Robert R. The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe and America, 1760 – 1800.

* 1704 – Louis Godin, French astronomer ( d. 1760 )

In Hesse-Kassel, the Landgrave Frederick II, ruled 1760 – 1785 as an enlightened despot, and raised money by renting soldiers ( called " Hessians ") to Great Britain to help fight the American Revolutionary War.

# 1750 – 1760 Sir Atwell Lake

# 1760 – 1770 Sir William Baker

* Palmer, Robert R. The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe and America, 1760 – 1800.

From circa 1450 – 1760, Zimbabwe gave way to the Kingdom of Mutapa.

In fact, during the reigns of the final three joint rulers ( 1760 – 1837 ), there was only one short visit, by George IV in 1821.

Saint Herman of Alaska ( born 1756 or 1760 in Serpukhov, Russia – died December 13 or November 15, 1837 on Spruce Island, Alaska ) was one of the first Eastern Orthodox missionaries to the New World, and is considered by Orthodox Christians to be the patron saint of the Americas.

The founder of Hasidism, Israel ben Eliezer ( 1698 – 1760 ), became known as the Baal Shem Tov ( the " Master of the Good Name ", abbreviated " Besht ").

Hasidic Judaism was founded by Yisroel ben Eliezer ( 1700 – 1760 ), also known as the Ba ' al Shem Tov ( or Besht ).

* 1760 – Jean-François Le Sueur, French composer ( d. 1837 )

* 1760 – Pownal, Vermont is created by Benning Wentworth as one of the New Hampshire Grants.

* 1829 – István Pauli ( Pável ) Hungarian Slovene priest and writer ( b. 1760 )

* 1760 – Seven Years ' War: Battle of Landeshut – Austria defeats Prussia.

* April 28 – Joseph Souham, French general ( b. 1760 )

Joseph Meacham brought Lucy Wright ( 1760 – 1821 ) into the Ministry to serve with him and together they developed the Shaker form of communalism ( religious communism ).

* Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle ( 1760 – 1836 ), army captain, author of France's national anthem, La Marseillaise.

Born in Poitiers, France, Joseph Bouzage came to the Gulf Coast circa 1760, married Catherine Louise Baudreau ( Boudreau ) on June 5, 1762, and was the father of seven children, including one son, Jean Baptiste.

* Joseph Plumb Martin, a Soldier in the American Revolutionary War was born in Becket in 1760.

Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle ( 10 May 1760, Montaigu, Jura – 26 June 1836 ), was a French Army officer of the Revolutionary Wars.

The Arrival of Isabella of Parma on the Occasion of Her Wedding to Joseph II, 1760.

From 1788 to 1792 he edited the famous Journal Ecclesiastique founded by Joseph Dinouart in 1760.

" Blessed with as many lives as a cat ," his time with the Ojibwa and subsequent explorations are retold in his Travels and Adventures in Canada and the Indian Territories between the years 1760 and 1776 ( published New York, 1809 ), which he dedicated to his friend Sir Joseph Banks.

* 1760: First recorded skate invention, by John Joseph Merlin, who demonstrated a primitive inline skate with metal wheels.

Benjamin and Elizabeth had seven more daughters ( Margaret ( 1760 – 1824 ), Juliana ( 1765 – 1845 ), Henrietta ( 1767 – 1848 ), Sophia ( 1769 – 1841 ), Maria ( 1771 – 1840 ), Harriet ( 1775 – 1861 ), and Catherine ( 1779 – 1831 )) and two sons ( Benjamin Jr. ( 1758 – 1844 ) and Joseph ( 1763 – 1764 )).

Much of the calculus of variations was stated by Joseph Louis Lagrange in 1760 and he proceeded to apply this to problems in dynamics.

* June 26 – Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, composer of " La Marseillaise " ( b. 1760 )

It was designed in a Gothic Revival style by architect Joseph R. Brady ( 1760 – 1832 ) and the Reverend John McVickar

Two beer gardens, the " Aumeister ", built in 1810-11 by the court mason ( Hofmaurermeister ) Joseph Deiglmayr ( 1760 – 1814 ) and the " Hirschau ", built in 1840, are located at the north and south end of the Hirschau respectively.

Joseph Ellicott ( November 1, 1760 Bucks County, Pennsylvania – August 19, 1826 New York City ) was an American surveyor, city planner, land office agent, lawyer and politician of the Quaker faith.

* First wife ( 1760 ) of Emperor Joseph II.

In 1760 a bridge was built at the current site of the Market Street Bridge, and the north race and two more flour mills were built by Joseph Tatnall.

Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein, born Johann Baptist Joseph Adam Johann Nepomuk Aloys Franz de Paula ( 26 June 1760 – 20 April 1836 ), was the Prince of Liechtenstein between 1805 and 1806 and again from 1814 until 1836.

Among notable guests were King Augustus II the Strong ( 1726 to 1727 and again in 1729 ), King Augustus III and his wife and sons Prince Francis Xavier and Prince Charles ( 1744 and 1752 ), Prince Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland ( twice in 1759 ), Bishop Ignacy Krasicki ( 1760 ), King Stanisław August Poniatowski ( occasionally ), Emperor Joseph II Habsburg ( 1780 ), Grand Duke Paul, future Tsar Paul I of Russia, with his wife ( 1782 ), King Louis XVIII of France ( 1798 ), French, English, Turkish and Russian envoys and Italian actress.

In 1760, Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin described the first species in Browne's genus, which he named M. bijugatus.

* Franz de Paula Joseph ( Vienna, 19 May 1758-Vienna, 15 August 1760 )

* Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein ( 1760 – 1836 )