Historical Events In 1756

Jun 04   In the year 1756 quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania  

Jun 06   In the year 1756 john Trumbull, US painter (Declaration of Independence)  

Jun 08   On this day in history cornelis van Foreest, mayor of Alkmaar  

Jun 17   On this day in history pierre-Joseph Cambon, French member of Committee of Salut Public  

Jun 20   146 Brit soldiers imprisoned in India-Black Hole of Calcutta-most die on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Joseph Martin Kraus, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 27   French fleet conquer St Philips Castle of Minorca on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Christian G Korner, German lawyer/father of Karl on this day in history.  

Jul 09   Pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72 in the year 1756.  

Jul 14   On this day in history thomas Rowlandson, English painter/cartoonist/etcher  

Jul 24   George Vertue, engraver, dies in the year 1756.  

Jul 30   On this day in history bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly-built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers.  

Aug 13   On this day in history the birth of Queen Adelaide, Consort of William IV  

Aug 14   French capture Fort Oswego, NY in the year 1756.  

Aug 19   On this day in history anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime  

Aug 20   Bernardo Bittoni, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 29   On this day in history england & France meet in war  

Aug 29   Prussian Emperor Frederick II attacks Saxony; beginning of the Seven Years War that will see the English capture Canada on this day in history.  

Sep 07   Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literature (Disease of Scientists) on this day in history.  

Sep 08   On this day in history anton Teyber, composer  

Sep 08   French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition on this day in history.  

Sep 19   On this day in history josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46  

Sep 21   John Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt) in the year 1756.  

Sep 21   In the year 1756 the birth of John McAdam, Scottish road engineer after whom Tarmac is named  

Sep 22   Nassau Hall opens at Princeton University in the year 1756.  

Oct 02   Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist on this day in history.  

Oct 15   On this day in history saxon army surrenders to Prussia  

Oct 26   In the year 1756 johann Theodor Romhild, composer, dies at 72  

Nov 04   Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner in the year 1756.  

Nov 27   Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant) on this day in history.  

Dec 05   The birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer in the year 1756.  

Dec 06   In the year 1756 british troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India  

Dec 08   On this day in history william Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, British statesman and diplomat  

Dec 11   Theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king, dies in the year 1756.  

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Jan 04   Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22   In the year 1756 birth of vincenzo Righini, composer  

Jan 27   In the year 1756 birth of wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro)  

Jan 28   Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer was born in the year 1756.  

Jan 29   In the year 1756 birth of henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general  

Jan 29   Henry Lee III, American General was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30   In the year 1756 birth of josef Preindl, composer  

Feb 06   Aaron Burr, Newark NJ, (D-R), 3rd US VP (1801-05), dueler was born in the year 1756.  

Feb 25   Eliza Haywood, English actress and writer (b. 1693) died in the year 1756.  

Mar 13   Johann Melchior Conradi, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57  

Apr 10   On this day in history giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer, dies at 94  

Apr 13   In the year 1756 johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29  

Apr 15   In the year 1756 johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer, dies at 29  

Apr 16   Jacques Cassini, Fr astronomer (Discover rings of Saturn), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jul 09   In the year 1756 pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72