1760
1760 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar).
Events January 9 - Afghans defeat Marathas in Battle of Barari Ghat. Births March 1 - François Nicolas Leonard Buzot, French Revolutionary leader (d. 1794 suicide) May 10 - Johann Peter Hebel, poet (+ 1826) May 28 - Alexandre, Vicomte de Beauharnais, French political figure and general (+ 1794) August 22 - Pope Leo XII (+ 1829) September 14 - Luigi Cherubini, Italian composer Karl Bottiger, German archaeologist.
DeathsOctober 25 - King George II of Great Britain.
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