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The Catalan Civil War was the conflict that occurred in the Principality of Catalonia between the supporters of King John II of Aragon,Count of Barcelona, and those of the Catalan institutions rebellious to the king headed by the Diputación del General of the Principality of Catalonia and theConsell del Principa
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Luise Adelgunde Victorie Gottsched (born Kulmus, 11 April 1713 – 26 June 1762) was a German poet, playwright, essayist, and translator,[1] and is often considered one of the founders of modern German theatrical comedy. -
April 7 Johann Sebastian Bach premieres his copy of the anonymous St Luke Passion BWV 246 (BC D 6) at St. Nicholas Church, Leipzig.
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Sep 30 Duke of Savoy Victor Amadeus II abdicates his throne amid scandal after marrying his mistress Anna Canalis di Cumiana -
Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, KV. 16, was written in 1764 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart when he was only eight years old. -
The Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550 is a symphony by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, whose composition ended on July 25, 1788. -
The French Revolution was a period of radical political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789 and ended with the formation of the French Consulate in November 1799. Many of its ideas are considered fundamental principles of liberal democracy, while the values and institutions it created remain central to French political discourse.
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The Musical Fund Society is founded at Musical Fund Hall in Philadelphia. Its first public concert on April 22, 1821 featured Beethoven's 2nd Symphony.