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Calendar year
1763 (MDCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1763rd
1763
British declaration outlining government for North American colonies
Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III of Great Britain on 7 October 1763. It followed the Treaty of Paris (1763), which formally ended
Royal_Proclamation_of_1763
Global war among European powers (1756–1763)
The Seven Years' War, 1756 to 1763, was a global war fought by numerous great powers, primarily in Europe, with significant subsidiary campaigns in North
Seven_Years'_War
The list of ship launches in 1763 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1763. "Vulture (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021
List_of_ship_launches_in_1763
British colony of North America
of Great Britain in 1763, following the conquest of New France by British forces during the Seven Years' War. As part of the 1763 Treaty of Paris, France
Province of Quebec (1763–1791)
Province_of_Quebec_(1763–1791)
North American theater of the Seven Years' War
The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was a conflict in North America between Great Britain and France, along with their respective Indigenous allies.
French_and_Indian_War
Treaty ending the Seven Years' War
The Treaty of Paris, also known as the Treaty of 1763, was signed on 10 February 1763 by the kingdoms of Great Britain, France and Spain, with Portugal
Treaty_of_Paris_(1763)
English forces, and nearly all the Spanish left after the Treaty of Paris (1763) ceded Florida to Great Britain. Certain First Spanish Period structures
Colonial history of the United States
Colonial_history_of_the_United_States
Emission nebula in the constellation Dorado
NGC 1763 (also known as N11 B, LH 10 or ESO 85-EN20) is an emission nebula with an embedded star cluster in the Dorado constellation in the Large Magellanic
NGC_1763
German-born American businessman (1763–1848)
John Jacob Astor (born Johann Jakob Astor; July 17, 1763 – March 29, 1848) was a German-born American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul, and investor
John_Jacob_Astor
Native North American Areas
was claimed by France, ceded to Great Britain through the Treaty of Paris (1763) at the end of the Seven Years' War—also known as the French and Indian War—and
Indian_Reserve_(1763)
English glass manufacturer
Apsley Pellatt (1763 – 21 January 1826) was an English glass manufacturer. Apsley Pellatt (junior) was the son of Apsley Pellatt (senior) (1736–1798),
Apsley_Pellatt_(1763–1826)
Starting with the 1763 Treaty of Paris, New France, of which the colony of Canada was a part, formally became a part of the British Empire. The Royal Proclamation
History_of_Canada_(1763–1867)
Massacre in India
The Patna massacre of 1763 was the mass killing of 45 mainly British employees of the East India Company on 6 October 1763, in Patna, India, on the order
Patna_massacre_of_1763
Events from the year 1763 in France. Monarch – Louis XV 10 February – The Treaty of Paris formally ended the Seven Years' War. 24 January – Jean-Nicolas
1763_in_France
from 1715 until the end of the Seven Years' War in 1763, and then became a British colony from 1763 to 1978. It became an independent nation in 1978. The
History_of_Dominica
Durrani-Sikh battle in 1763
The Sack of Kasur in May 1763 was carried out by Sikh forces led by Hari Singh Bhangi, with support from Jai Singh Kanhaiya and Jassa Singh Ramgarhia,
Sack_of_Kasur_(1763)
18th-century wars between the French and the British
British in 1761. The war concluded with the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763, which returned Chandernagore and Pondicherry to France, and allowed the
Carnatic_wars
Fort in colonial Pennsylvania, USA
Township, in what is now Fulton County, Pennsylvania. Active from 1755 until 1763, the stockade was initially garrisoned by 75 Pennsylvania troops but at times
Fort_Lyttleton_(Pennsylvania)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. Launched on 15 April 1763 at Chatham Dockyard, she served in the American War of Independence. Her
HMS_Ramillies_(1763)
1763 battle part of the Bengal War
The Battle of Katwa (1763) occurred between the Nawab of Bengal, Mir Qasim and the British East India Company in 1763. Dissatisfied with Nawab Mir Qasim's
Battle_of_Katwa_(1763)
British courtier and politician (1739–1817)
family. He served as Lord Chamberlain between 1762 and 1763 and as Lord Privy Seal between 1763 and 1765. He is the great-great-great grandfather of Sir
George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough
George_Spencer,_4th_Duke_of_Marlborough
Earthquake affecting Hungary
The 1763 Komárom earthquake occurred on 28 June between 5 and 6 in the morning, in or near the town of Komárom in Komárom County in the Kingdom of Hungary
1763_Komárom_earthquake
Events from the year 1763 in Wales. Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey – Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire and Lord Lieutenant
1763_in_Wales
2000 aircraft incident
Southwest Airlines Flight 1763 was a scheduled passenger flight, operated by Southwest Airlines, from McCarran International Airport, in Paradise, Nevada
Southwest Airlines Flight 1763
Southwest_Airlines_Flight_1763
John Gore (c. 1689–1763) of Bush Hill, Middlesex was a politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1747 and 1761. Gore was born c.1689, the second
John_Gore_(died_1763)
Chemical compound
EA-1763, O-PPVX, V1 or propyl S-2-diisopropylaminoethylmethylphosphonothiolate is a military-grade neurotoxic organophosphonate nerve agent related to
EA-1763
Polish dramatist (1706–1779)
Castle and also the nearby Olesko Castle. Princess Anna Lubomirska (1717 — 1763) was a Polish noblewoman (Polish language: szlachcianka), Grand Hetmaness
Wacław_Rzewuski
1982 American history book by Robert Middlekauff
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789 is a nonfiction book about the American Revolution written by American historian Robert Middlekauff
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789
The_Glorious_Cause:_The_American_Revolution,_1763–1789
Maharaja of Bharatpur from 1763 to 1768
Singh (r. 1763–1768) was the ruler and heir of the Bharatpur Kingdom. He succeeded to the throne when his father, Maharaja Surajmal, died in 1763. Jawahar
Jawahar_Singh
1763 conflict by indigenous Native Americans against the British in Canada
(also known as Pontiac's Conspiracy or Pontiac's Rebellion) was launched in 1763 by a confederation of Native Americans who were dissatisfied with British
Pontiac's_War
Woman from New France who murdered her second husband (1733–1763)
Marie-Josephte Corriveau (1733 – (1763-04-18)April 18, 1763), better known as "la Corriveau", is a well-known figure in Québécois folklore. She lived
Marie-Josephte_Corriveau
William Duesbury (1763–1796), was the owner of Royal Crown Derby pottery works. Duesbury was a son of William Duesbury (1725–1786) and the prosperity of
William_Duesbury_(1763–1796)
Events from the year 1763 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – Thomas Miller of Glenlee Solicitor General for Scotland – James Montgomery jointly with Francis
1763_in_Scotland
Events from the year 1763 in Austria Monarch – Maria Theresa February 15 – The Seven Years' War between Austria and Prussia and their allies is ended by
1763_in_Austria
French musket
Model 1763 was designed to be heavier and sturdier, and weighed over ten pounds. A total of 88,000 Model 1763 muskets were produced. The Model 1763's sturdier
Charleville_musket
British lawyer and politician
John Finch (c. 1692 – 12 February 1763) of Bushey, Hertfordshire, was a British lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons for 23 years from
John_Finch_(died_1763)
regnal year 3 Geo. 3. This session met from 25 November 1762 until 19 April 1763. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England
List of acts of the 2nd session of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain
List_of_acts_of_the_2nd_session_of_the_12th_Parliament_of_Great_Britain
Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1762 to 1763
statesman who served as the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1762 to 1763 under George III. He became the first Tory to hold the position and was arguably
John_Stuart,_3rd_Earl_of_Bute
Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1763 to 1765
early reign of the young King George III. He served for only two years (1763–1765), and attempted to solve the problem of the massive debt resulting from
George_Grenville
1775–1783 conflict in North America
establishment of the United States as an independent and sovereign nation. In 1763, after the British Empire gained dominance in North America following its
American_Revolutionary_War
18th-century Native American war chief
was an Odawa war chief known for his role in the war named for him, from 1763 to 1766 leading Native Americans in an armed struggle against the British
Pontiac_(Odawa_leader)
Kingdom which had regnal year 4 Geo. 3. This session met from 15 November 1763 until 19 April 1764. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of
List of acts of the 3rd session of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain
List_of_acts_of_the_3rd_session_of_the_12th_Parliament_of_Great_Britain
Ship used by James Cook to survey Newfoundland
of 7 ft 4 in (2.2 m). She was of 67 76⁄94 tons burthen. In the summer of 1763 Sally was purchased by the Governor of Newfoundland, Thomas Graves for use
HMS_Grenville_(1763)
Events in the year 1763 in Iceland. Monarch: Frederick V Governor of Iceland: Otto von Rantzau 22 August: Ivar Jónsson and Ólöf Jónsdóttir were executed
1763_in_Iceland
and The Floridas from Spain, as well as several Caribbean territories, in 1763. Many of the North American colonies gained independence from Britain through
British colonization of the Americas
British_colonization_of_the_Americas
City of London, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 22 April 1763 for Matthew Blakiston, Lord Mayor of London from 1760 to 1761. (He was 3rd
Blakiston baronets of London (1763)
Blakiston_baronets_of_London_(1763)
Events from the year 1763 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV (until February 10) British and Irish Monarch: George III Governor of the Province of Quebec:
1763_in_Canada
British legislation imposing import duties on American colonies
The Sugar Act 1764 or Sugar Act 1763 (4 Geo. 3. c. 15), also known as the American Revenue Act 1764 or the American Duties Act, was a revenue-raising act
Sugar_Act
High Sheriff of Derbyshire (1713–1763)
Thomas Rivett, Esq. (1713–1763) was a British barrister and politician. Thomas Rivett was a Whig M.P. for Derby between 1748 and 1753, High Sheriff of
Thomas_Rivett_(1713–1763)
English politician
Francis Child (c.1735-1763), of Osterley Park, Middlesex, was an English politician. He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Bishop's Castle
Francis_Child_(died_1763)
King of Larsa
𒀭𒊑𒅎𒀭𒂗𒍪, Dri-im-Dsuen; died c. 1763 BC) ruled the ancient Near East city-state of Larsa from 1823 BC to 1763 BC (MC). His sister En-ane-du was high
Rim-Sîn_I
1763 art exhibition in Paris
The Salon of 1763 was an art exhibition held at the Louvre in Paris. It was held during the Ancien Régime era and was overseen by the Académie Royale.
Salon_of_1763
Area colonized by France in North America
and ending with the cession of New France to Great Britain and Spain in 1763 under the Treaty of Paris. A vast viceroyalty, New France consisted of five
New_France
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
launched on 13 July 1763 by shipbuilding contractors Thomas Stanton and William Wells at Rotherhithe, London, and completed on 12 August 1763 at Deptford Dockyard
HMS_Augusta_(1763)
Galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici
years away from Earth. It is the brightest cluster galaxy of Abell 1763 (ACO 1763). 4C +41.26 is one of the largest galaxies. Spanning at least 862,300
4C_+41.26
American politician
William Gordon (April 12, 1763 – May 8, 1802) was an American politician and a United States representative from the state of New Hampshire. Born near
William Gordon (New Hampshire politician)
William_Gordon_(New_Hampshire_politician)
Events from the year 1763 in Ireland. Monarch: George III April – a presbytery of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland, separate from that in Scotland
1763_in_Ireland
Flintlock cavalry pistol, in service in French units from 1733
produced until the Modèle 1763 Pattern; which included some revolutionary changes. One of these additions the Modèle 1763 had compared to earlier Models
Pistolet_modèle_1733
Elector of Saxony in 1763
Friedrich Christian; 5 September 1722 – 17 December 1763) was the Prince-Elector of Saxony for 73 days in 1763. He was a member of the House of Wettin. He was
Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony
Frederick_Christian,_Elector_of_Saxony
Main-belt asteroid
1763 Williams, provisional designation 1953 TN2, is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 7 kilometers in
1763_Williams
Swedish poet, feminist and salon hostess
Nordenflycht (Stockholm, Sweden, 28 November 1718 – Stockholm, Sweden, 29 June 1763) was a Swedish poet, feminist and salon hostess. She was the youngest of
Hedvig_Charlotta_Nordenflycht
Financial crisis in the Netherlands
The Amsterdam banking crisis of 1763 in the Netherlands followed the end of the Seven Years' War. At this time prices of grain and other commodities were
Amsterdam banking crisis of 1763
Amsterdam_banking_crisis_of_1763
Anglo-Irish politician (c.1690–1763)
Thomas Carter PC (Ire) (c. 1690 – 3 September 1763) was an Anglo-Irish politician who served as the Master of the Rolls and Secretary of State in Ireland
Thomas_Carter_(1690–1763)
v t e Events in the year 1763 in India. National income - ₹9,859 million Seven Years' War, 1756-63. Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent
1763_in_India
Events from the year 1763 in Denmark. Monarch – Frederick V Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg (until 29 January), Count Johann Hartwig Ernst
1763_in_Denmark
Painting by Joshua Reynolds
is a full-length oil-on-canvas by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Completed in about 1763, the artwork is regarded as one of his greatest paintings. Portrait of Philip
Portrait_of_Philip_Gell
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Bankrupts, etc. Act 1763 (4 Geo. 3. c. 36) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain that continued various older acts. In the United Kingdom,
Bankrupts,_etc._Act_1763
years in music (table) … 1753 1754 1755 1756 1757 1758 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 … Art Archaeology Architecture
1763_in_music
German opera singer
Müller was the daughter of the famous actress Ludovica Müller née Spieß (1763–1837). She made her debut on 10 July 1798 at the Vienna Theater am Kärntnertor
Louise_Müller
Battle between the Durrani Empire and Sikh Misl (1763)
The Battle of Sialkot took place on 12 November 1763, between the Durrani Empire, led by Jahan Khan, and the Sukerchakia Misl, led by Charat Singh, as
Battle_of_Sialkot_(1763)
John Clevland (c. 1706 – 19 June 1763), of Tapeley in the parish of Westleigh, North Devon, was Secretary to the Admiralty and was twice a Member of Parliament
John_Clevland_(1706–1763)
Events from the year 1763 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (Tory) (until 8 April); George Grenville
1763_in_Great_Britain
Painting by Joseph-Marie Vien
Women Bathing is an oil painting by French artist Joseph-Marie Vien, from c. 1763. A copy of it is held in the Musée de Cahors Henri-Martin [fr], in Cahors
Two_Women_Bathing
European entity (1697–1706; 1709-1763)
was the personal union that existed from 1697 to 1706 and from 1709 to 1763 between the Electorate of Saxony under the House of Wettin and the aristocratic
Personal union of Poland and Saxony
Personal_union_of_Poland_and_Saxony
74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
line of the Royal Navy, built by Israel Pownoll and launched on 31 March 1763 at Plymouth Dockyard. She was one of the most famous ships of the period
HMS_Defence_(1763)
Historic theatre in Budapest, Hungary
liberation of Buda, completed the monastery in 1736, and consecrated it in 1763. In the 1780s, Joseph II's Klostersturm forced the Carmelites to disband
Carmelite_Monastery_of_Buda
The Seven Years' War (1756-1763) brought great financial burdens on Great Britain, Kingdom of Prussia, Austria, France, and Sweden. The costs of fighting
Financial costs of the Seven Years' War
Financial_costs_of_the_Seven_Years'_War
Species of arctiine moth
South East Asia and Australia. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1763 Centuria Insectorum. It is often listed as a synonym of Creatonotos interrupta
Creatonotos_gangis
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Freemen (Admission) Act 1763 (3 Geo. 3. c. 15), sometimes called the Freeman (Admission) Act 1763, was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain.
Freemen_(Admission)_Act_1763
British radical, journalist and politician (1725–1797)
enthusiastically supported Britain's involvement in the Seven Years War of 1756–1763. When the Buckinghamshire Militia was reformed in 1759 he was commissioned
John_Wilkes
the British conquest of New France in 1763 and continued in the British colony of the Province of Quebec (1763–1791), then in Lower Canada (1840) and
List_of_seignories_of_Quebec
Cutter of the Royal Navy
France. She was stationed off the Port of Liverpool for eight years from 1763, and was briefly under the command of Lieutenant (and future Admiral) Skeffington
HMS_Cholmondely
American slave trader, planter, shipowner, merchant, banker and politician (1717–1770)
who served as speaker of the South Carolina House of Assembly from 1755 to 1763. He was born in St James Goose Creek near Charles Town and was the son of
Benjamin_Smith_(slave_trader)
Battle during Pontiac's War
The Battle of Point Pelee was a military engagement in 1763 during Pontiac's Rebellion. Pontiac's first nation warriors surrounded Fort Detroit, besieging
Battle_of_Point_Pelee
"Acts of Parliament by Session: 1763". Irish Legislation Database. Queen's University Belfast. "Pre-Union Irish Statutes: 1763 Acts". Irish Statute Book. Attorney
List of acts of the Parliament of Ireland, 1761–1770
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Ireland,_1761–1770
The following literary events and publications occurred in the year 1763. January – Christopher Smart's asylum confinement ends at Mr Potter's asylum in
1763_in_literature
Historical capital cities
construction in 1960, is Brasília. Rio de Janeiro was the country's capital between 1763 and 1960. The city of Salvador served as the seat for the Portuguese colonial
Capitals_of_Brazil
Cutter of the Royal Navy
Harris, to a design by Sir Thomas Slade, and was launched on 3 December 1763, having cost £1,581.8.9d to build and fit. Sherborne was commissioned under
HMS_Sherborne_(1763)
Events from the year 1763 in Sweden Monarch – Adolf Frederick 15 February - The end of the Seven Years' War. - An economic crisis results in the bankruptcy
1763_in_Sweden
French engraver (1703–1763)
Jean Daullé (18 May 1703 – 23 April 1763) was a French engraver. He was the son of Jean Daullé, a silversmith, and his wife, Anne née Dennel. At the age
Jean_Daullé
American newspaper (1763–1917)
Trewman's Exeter Flying Post was a weekly newspaper published in Exeter between 1763 and 1917. Robert Trewman (1738/39–1802) and William Andrews quarrelled with
Trewman's_Exeter_Flying_Post
Irish politician (1736–1763)
Benjamin Burton (1736–1763) was an Irish politician. He was the eldest son of Benjamin Burton (1709–67). Burton was born in Dublin and educated at Eton
Benjamin Burton (politician, born 1736)
Benjamin_Burton_(politician,_born_1736)
The year 1763 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. April 3 – Foundation stone of the church of La Madeleine
1763_in_architecture
contact. The region was part of New France from 1679 to 1763, ruled by Great Britain from 1763 to 1783, and part of the United States from 1783 to present
List of battles fought in Kentucky
List_of_battles_fought_in_Kentucky
War of Seven Years' War
The Spanish–Portuguese War (1762–1763) was fought as part of the Seven Years' War. The first and main theatre of the war was an invasion of Portugal by
Fantastic_War
18th-century Italian opera singer
Turcotti, sometimes shortened to Giustina Turcotti, (born c. 1700 − died after 1763) was an Italian vocalist who had a career in opera. Sources vary in describing
Maria_Giustina_Turcotti
18th- and 19th-century French astronomer
named in his honour. Messier discovered 13 comets: C/1760 B1 (Messier) C/1763 S1 (Messier) C/1764 A1 (Messier) C/1766 E1 (Messier) C/1769 P1 (Messier)
Charles_Messier
Quebec was first called Canada between 1534 and 1763. It was the most developed colony of New France as well as New France's centre, responsible for a
History_of_Quebec
Country in the Caribbean
1690s to 1763. The French trafficked slaves from West Africa to Dominica to work on coffee plantations. Great Britain took possession in 1763 after the
Dominica
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Surname or Lastname
Southern French and German
Southern French and German : from Occitan astor ‘goshawk’ (from Latin acceptor, variant of accipiter ‘hawk’), used as a nickname characterizing a predacious or otherwise hawklike man. The name was taken to southwestern Germany by 17th-century Waldensian refugees from their Alpine valleys above Italian Piedmont.English : variant spelling of Aster.Astor is the name of a famous American family of industrialists and newspaper owners. John Jacob Astor I (1763–1848) was born at Walldorf near Heidelberg, Germany, the son of a butcher. He followed his brother Henry to New York and made a fortune in the fur trade, which was greatly increased by his descendants in industry, hotels, and newspapers. They built the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York. The great-grandson of John Jacob I, William Waldorf Astor (1848–1919), moved to England in 1890, becoming an influential newspaper proprietor and taking British citizenship in 1899. In 1917 he was created Viscount Astor of Hever. His son, the 2nd Viscount (1879–1952), married Nancy Shaw (née Langhorne) (1879–1964), daughter of a VA planter. She became the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons as a member of Parliament.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly central and northern England)
English (chiefly central and northern England) : variant of Holme.Scottish : probably a habitational name from Holmes near Dundonald, or from a place so called in the barony of Inchestuir.Scottish and Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Thomáis, Mac Thómais (see McComb). In part of western Ireland, Holmes is a variant of Cavish (from Gaelic Mac Thámhais, another patronymic from Thomas).John Holmes came from England to Woodstock, CT, in 1686. His descendants include the Congregational clergyman and historian Abiel Holmes, born 1763 in Woodstock, and Abiel’s son Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–94).
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Another name of Ganesh, Warrior
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lightening the Way
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Youthful, Spirited, Young
Boy/Male
Arabic
Early Imam (Leader) of Islam
Boy/Male
Indian, Traditional
Unique Part of Candle
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Norse American Greek Hebrew Maori
Eagle.
Boy/Male
English
Lives near the long ford.
Girl/Female
Biblical
The high wine-press.
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