1763

Rulers:

• Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia (1762-1796)

Events:

• Boulevard Montmartre constructed in Paris.

Births:

• Beauharnais, Joséphine de (1763-1814)

• Charles XIV John, King of Sweden and Norway (1763-1844)

• Waldstein, Mariana (1763-1808)

Art:

• Bellotto, Bernardo (1721-1780): Veduta di Pirna in Sassonia (1763)

• Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-1788): Portrait of the Artist’s Daughters (c.1763-64)

• Reynolds, Joshua (1723-1792): Portrait Study of a Young Lady (c.1760-65)

• Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770): L’Olimpo, o Trionfo di Venere (1761-64)

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