Timeline April 1760

Events in April 1760 6

• 1713 – 1760 Charlotte Charke (1713-1760) Died 6 April 1760, aged 47 Charlotte Charke was an English actress, playwright and novelist, and the daughter of Colley Cibber. She was known for playing male roles on and off the stage, and her autobiography of 1755 is an early female theatrical memoir.
• 1713 – 1760 Charlotte Charke (1713-1760) Died 6 April 1760, aged 47 Charlotte Charke was an English actress, playwright and novelist, and the daughter of Colley Cibber. She was known for playing male roles on and off the stage, and her autobiography of 1755 is an early female theatrical memoir.
• 1760 Tacky's Revolt Major slave uprising in Jamaica Enslaved Africans led by Tacky, a Fante man, rose up in St Mary Parish, and the revolt spread to other parts of Jamaica. Colonial forces and Maroon allies suppressed it, and hundreds of rebels were killed or executed. It was the largest slave rebellion in the eighteenth-century British Caribbean.
• 1760 Tacky's Revolt Major slave uprising in Jamaica Enslaved Africans led by Tacky, a Fante man, rose up in St Mary Parish, and the revolt spread to other parts of Jamaica. Colonial forces and Maroon allies suppressed it, and hundreds of rebels were killed or executed. It was the largest slave rebellion in the eighteenth-century British Caribbean.
• 1760 Battle of Sainte-Foy French victory outside Quebec The Chevalier de Lévis defeated James Murray's British garrison just west of Quebec, and the British fell back behind the city walls. Lévis then besieged Quebec, but the arrival of British ships in May forced him to withdraw.
• 1760 Battle of Sainte-Foy French victory outside Quebec The Chevalier de Lévis defeated James Murray's British garrison just west of Quebec, and the British fell back behind the city walls. Lévis then besieged Quebec, but the arrival of British ships in May forced him to withdraw.