Rulers:
• Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia (1762-1796)
Births:
• Austen, Jane (1775-1817)
• Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851)
Music:
• Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778): Daphnis et Chloè (1774-76)
Art:
• Fragonard, Jean-Honoré (1732-1806): Le bluff de l’aveugle (c.1775-80)
• Goya, Francisco (1746-1828): Juego de niños: El paso o el marro (c.1770-80)
• Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793): Veduta della Piazzetta verso San Giorgio Maggiore (c.1770-80)
• Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793): Veduta sul Canale di Cannaregio, Venezia (c.1775-80)
• Reynolds, Joshua (1723-1792): Self Portrait of the Artist as a Deaf Man (c.1775)