Historical Events In 1757

Jan 02   British troops occupy Calcutta India on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1757 johann Abraham Sixt, composer   

Jan 05   Failed assassination attempt on French king Louis XV by Damiens in the year 1757.   

Jan 16   On this day in history samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)   

Jan 17   German Diet declares war on Prussia on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In Ticonderoga New York Robert Rogers 1731-1795 defeated with his Rogers Rangers by French near Ticonderoga in the year 1757.   

Jan 28   Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 01   John P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden) in the year 1757.   

Feb 13   On this day in history john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician   

Mar 04   In the year 1757 ignaz Malzat, composer   

Mar 14   John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 in the year 1757.   

Mar 14   In the year 1757 on-board the HMS Monarch, Admiral John Byng is executed by firing squad for neglecting his duty.   

Mar 16   Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen) on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java in the year 1757.   

Mar 17   Prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1757.   

Mar 27   In the year 1757 johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39   

Mar 27   Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer in the year 1757.   

Apr 03   In the year 1757 ferenc Verseghy, composer   

Apr 06   In the year 1757 alessandro Rolla, composer   

Apr 06   In the year 1757 english king George II fires minister William Pitt Sr   

Apr 09   On this day in history wojciech Boguslawski, composer   

Apr 15   George Knowil Jackson, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Claus Nielsen Schali, composer on this day in history.   

May 01   Austria & France divide Prussia in the year 1757.   

May 01   Austria &France divide Prussia on this day in history.   

May 06   In the year 1757 battle at Prague Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army   

May 06   On this day in history battle at Prague: Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army   

May 17   In the year 1757 war speculators raise the prices of bread and meat by 1000%; 4 oz. of bread the daily ration in Quebec.   

May 30   Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04) on this day in history.   

Jun 01   In the year 1757 ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (Piano method)   

Jun 13   Christian Ludwig Dieter, composer in the year 1757.   

Jun 18   On this day in history battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia   

Jun 18   In the year 1757 ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer   

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Jan 03   Johann Abraham Sixt, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1757 birth of alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st US Sec of Treasury ($10 face)   

Jan 11   In the year 1757 birth of samuel Bentham, English mechanical engineer (d. 1831)   

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)   

Jan 19   In the year 1757 birth of augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831)   

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer   

Feb 01   In the year 1757 birth of john P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden)   

Feb 06   Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish scholar and statesman. (d. 1841) was born in the year 1757.   

Jan 09   Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657) died on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history death of thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674)   

Mar 01   Edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712) died on this day in history.   

Mar 08   Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701) died on this day in history.   

Mar 14   John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 died on this day in history.   

Mar 20   In the year 1757 johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60   

Mar 27   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

May 06   On this day in history death of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)