What is 1766?
{{Year nav|1766}} {{Year in various calendars|1766}} {{Year article header|1766}} == Events == * [[March 18]] – [[Britain]] repeals the [[Stamp Act]] after [[United States|American]] protests. ==Births== * [[February 14]] – [[Thomas Malthus]], English demographer and economist (died [[1834]]) * [[April 6]] – [[Charles Louis de Fourcroy]], Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur, French Mathematician and Scholar * [[April 22]] – [[Anne Louise Germaine de Stael]], French writer (died [[1817]]) * [[May 30]] – [[Robert Darwin]], Medical doctor and father of [[Charles Darwin]] (died [[1848]]) * [[July 8]] – [[Dominique Jean Larrey]], French surgeon (died [[1842]]) * [[August 6]] – [[William Hyde Wollaston]], English chemist (died [[1828]]) * [[September 6]] – [[John Dalton]], English chemist and physicist (died [[1844]]) * [[October 23]] – [[Emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy]], French marshal (died [[1847]]) * [[November 2]] – [[Joseph Radetzky von Radetz]], Austrian field marshal (died [[1858]]) * [[December 3]] – [[Barbara Fritchie (person)|Barbara Fritchie]], U.S. patriot in Civil War (died [[1862]]) ==Deaths== [[Category:1766| ]]