In history, year 1767 has its own importance and known for many memorable events like famous birthdays, inventions, natural disaster, treaties, change of rulers, special days etc. Find below a list of important historical events which happened during the year 1767.
Top Historical Events of the Year 1767 ⚡:
| Date/Month | Event / Incidence / Incident |
|---|
| 07 april | Troops of the Burmese Konbaung Dynasty sacked the Siamese city of Ayutthaya to end the Burmese–Siamese War, bringing the four-century-old Ayutthaya Kingdom to an end. |
| 03 july | Norway's oldest newspaper Adresseavisen was founded which is still in print. The paper was originally founded as a classified publication. The name of the newspaper changed many times before. Locally it is often called as Adressa. |
| 11 october | Unable to go any further, Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon madetheir final observations for what would become known as theMason–Dixon line. |
| 28 February | King Takasin became the king of Thailand and made Thonburi his capital. |
| 01 January | Governor William Trison of the Royal Colony of North Carolina signed a contract with architect John Hawkes to build the Trishan Palace, a grand Georgian-style governor's mansion on the New Bern waterfront. |
| 02 April | The Society of Jesus was oppressed in the Spanish Empire and the Kingdom of Naples. |
| 14 May | The British government reduced the import duty of Americans on tea. |
| 29 June | The British passed the Townshend Revenue Act and taxed America. |
| 03 July | Pitcairn Island was discovered, with midshipman Robert Pittaren on an expedition as Philippe Cartert ordered. |
| 26 August | The construction of the Tynes Palace began in New Bern, North Carolina. |
| 28 September | Sajjan 17 forbids private slave transport to the Cape of Good Hope, India. |
| 18 October | The Mason Dixon Line, the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, was agreed upon. |
| 28 December | King Texin was crowned King of Thailand and established Thonburi as its capital. |
Famous birthdays in the year 1767:
| Date/Month | Name / Profession / Country |
|---|
| 05 January | Jean-Baptiste Say / Academic / France |
| 06 October | Henri Christophe / King / Haiti |
| 08 September | August Wilhelm Schlegel / Poet / Germany |
| 11 July | John Quincy Adams / Politician / United States of America |
| 12 May | Manuel Godoy / Politician / Spain |
| 15 October | Gabriel Richard / Politician / United States of America |
| 15 June | Rachel Jackson / Queen / United States of America |
| 15 March | Andrew Jackson / Judge / United States of America |
| 22 June | Wilhelm von Humboldt / Philosopher / Germany |
| 24 June | Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès / Author / France |
| 25 March | Joachim Murat / General / France |
| 25 October | Benjamin Constant / Politician / France |
| 25 August | Louis Antoine de Saint-Just / Politician / France |
| 25 April | Nicolas Oudinot / General / France |
| 26 September | Wenzel Müller / Composer / Austria |
| 27 June | Alexis Bouvard / Academic / France |
| 27 February | Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure / Politician / France |
| 31 August | Henry Joy McCracken / Business Man / Ireland |
Famous Indian Personalities Birthdays in the year 1767:
| Year | Name / Profession / Country |
|---|
| 03 May | Tyagaraja / Composer / India |