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1770 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1770 in Denmark.

Incumbents

Monarch – Christian VII
Prime minister – Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff (until 13 September), Johann Friedrich Struensee

Events

The Danish fleet bound for Algiers prior to its departure from Copenhagen

26 March - It is reported that it is possible to walk across the ice from Helsingør to Scania.
2 May - A Royal Danish Navy fleet bound for Algiers departs from Copenhagen to bomb the city in response to the recurrent pirate attacks in the Mediterranean Sea.

Undated

Births

2 March - Johan Ernst Hartmann, organist and composer (died 1844)
20 July - Hans Munk, physician (died 1848)
29 September - Jacob Holm, industrialist, ship owner and ship builder (died 1845)
19 November - Bertel Thorvaldsen, sculptor (died 1844)
3 August - Jacob Holm, businessman (died 1845)
11 November Christopher Schøller Bülow, landowner and county governor (died 1830 in Germany)
2 September Christian Cornelius Lerche, landowner and county governor (died 1852)
8 November Margaret Hartman Markoe Bache, Philadelphia-based printer and editor (died 1836 in the United States)

Deaths

27 May Queen Sophia Magdalene, queen of Denmark (born 1700)
23 September Utilia Lenkiewitz, actress (born 1711)

References

"Christian VII {{!}} Scandinavian king".
"Udisning". Jakob Seerups forskerblog.
(January 2021). "The threat from the Barbary Coast – the Danish Navy and the war against the Mediterranean pirates". Royal Danish Naval Museum.

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