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| Birth Bonaparte, Charles |  |
| 15th Aug Ajaccio Birth of Napoleon I, father of Napoleon I, born in Ajaccio, Corsica, 4th child |
| Birth Bonaparte, Lititia | |
| 15th Aug Ajaccio Birth of Napoleon I, mother of Napoleon I, born in Ajaccio, Corsica, 4th child |
| Birth Napoleon I | |
| 15th Aug Ajaccio Birth of Napoleon I, Corsica, 4th child of a poor Corsican lawyer |
| Birth Ney | |
| 10th Jan Birth of Michel Ney |
| Birth Brock, Isaac |  |
| 6th Oct St Peter Port Birth of Isac Brock |
| Birth Stewart | |
| Birth of Robert Stewart |
| Birth Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 1st May Dubin Birth of Arthur Welles ley |
| 1st May Dublin Birth of Arthur Welles ley |
| Discovery of Australia Cook, James | |
| Makes a detailed survey of the east coast of Australia |
| Discovery of Botany Bay Cook, James | |
| Botany Bay Names Botany Bay |
| Discovery of New South Cook, James | |
| New Names New South Wales |
| Discovery of New Zealand Cook, James | |
| Sails around NewZealand |
| Election Holland | |
| Elected Member of Parliament |
| Invention Power Loom Cartwright, Edmund | |
| His wool-combing machine does the work of 20 persons in preparing sheep's wool |
| Invention Spinning Mill Arkwright, Richard | |
| London Invents the spinning mill, a water powered spinning machine |
| Invention Steam Tractor Cugnot, Nicholas-Joseph | |
| Invents the steam tractor |
| Pope Clement XIV |  |
| Vatican Appointed Pope |
| Royal Academy Reynolds, Joshua | |
| 1st Jan London Opening day of the Royal Academy |
