October 1763 in History

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Events in History

  • Oct 7 George III of Great Britain issues Proclamation of 1763, closing lands in North America north and west of Alleghenies to white settlement

Birthdays in History

  • Oct 24 Dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (Florentin), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1839)
  • Oct 27 William Maclure, Scottish-American Geologist (first geological map), born in Ayr, Scotland (d. 1840)

Deaths in History

  • Oct 5 August III, king of Poland, dies at 66
  • Oct 17 Arnold Hoogvliet, poet (Abraham the patriarch), dies at 76
  • Oct 22 French van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73
  • Oct 28 Heinrich, count von Brühl, German statesman (b. 1700)