1761
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Art and culture
- German artist Henry Fuseli is forced to leave the country as a result of having helped Johann Kaspar Lavater to expose an unjust magistrate
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Literature
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Fiction
- Julie, or the New Heloise by Rousseau
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Non-fiction
- Harlekin oder Verteidigung des Groteske-Komischen (1761, defense of the Harlequin and the comic grotesque) by Justis Moeser
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Visual art
- Basket of Wild Strawberries by Jean-Siméon Chardin
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Music
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Architecture
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Births
- March 8 - Jan Potocki, Polish writer (The Manuscript Found in Saragossa) (d. 1815)
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Deaths
- Samuel Richardson (1689 - 1761)
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