Important Historical Events of the year 1767, Year 1767 in History

List of 1767 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1767

What happened in the year 1767?

Date Event
April 7, 1767 End of Burmese–Siamese War (1765–67).
June 17, 1767 Samuel Wallis, a British sea captain, sights Tahiti and is considered the first European to reach the island.
July 3, 1767 Pitcairn Island is discovered by Midshipman Robert Pitcairn on an expeditionary voyage commanded by Philip Carteret.
July 3, 1767 Norway's oldest newspaper still in print, Adresseavisen, is founded and the first edition is published.
August 26, 1767 Jesuits all over Chile are arrested as the Spanish Empire suppresses the Society of Jesus.
October 11, 1767 Surveying for the Mason–Dixon line separating Maryland from Pennsylvania is completed.