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Historical Events Happened In 1759

Sunday, 19 May 2013

Jan 02 In Montreal, French Intendant Bigot cuts the bread ration in New France to half a pound per person per day on this day in history.

Jan 03 Marquis & Marquess of Tavora, Portugese nobles, executed on this day in history.

Jan 04 Maria Rosa Coccia, composer on this day in history.

Jan 05 On this day in history jacques Cathelineau, French royalist/army leader

Jan 05 Thomas-Philippe et de Boussu, S Neth cardinal, dies at 79 on this day in history.

Jan 06 On this day in history george Washington marries Martha Dandridge Curtis

Jan 11 1st American life insurance company incorporated, Philadelphia on this day in history.

Jan 11 First American life insurance company incorporated, Philadelphia on this day in history.

Jan 12 Anne of Hannover, English princess, dies at 49 on this day in history.

Jan 15 On this day in history british Museum opens in Montague House, London

Jan 16 On this day in history british Museum opens in London

Jan 17 On this day in history paul Cuffe, Mass, merchant/shipbuilder/black nationalist

Jan 21 On this day in history johan Valckenaer, Dutch politician/patriot

Jan 25 On this day in history robert Burns, Alloway Scotland, poet (Auld Lang Syne)

Jan 25 On this day in history the birth of Robert Burns, Scotland's national poet

Jan 31 Francois Devienne, composer on this day in history.

Feb 13 In Halifax Nova Scotia the first use of secret ballot in Canada in Nova Scotia Assembly; first legislature in British territory to permit secret voting on this day in history.

Feb 15 Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor, dies at 89 on this day in history.

Feb 15 On this day in history friedrich A Wolfius, [Wolf], German philological (Prolegomena)

Feb 27 On this day in history johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer

Feb 28 On this day in history pope Clement XIII allows Bible to be translated into various languages

Feb 28 Pope Clement XIII grants permission for the Bible to be translated into the languages of the Roman Catholic states on this day in history.

Mar 02 On this day in history johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer

Mar 13 On this day in history 27th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet

Apr 08 On this day in history british troops chase French out of Masulipatam India

Apr 08 On this day in history francois de La Croix, composer, dies at 76

Apr 13 On this day in history french beat European Aliies in Battle of Bergen

Apr 13 French beat European Allies in Battle of Bergen on this day in history.

Apr 14 On this day in history georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74

Apr 18 On this day in history jacques-Christian-Michel Widerkehr, composer

Apr 20 On this day in history georg Friedrich Handel, buried in Westminster Abbey

Apr 27 On this day in history mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, England, writer/feminist (Female Reader)

Apr 27 On this day in history the birth of Mary Godwin/Shelley, Author of the novel 'Frankenstein'

May 01 British fleet occupies Guadeloupe, West-Indies, on France on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1759

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 04 Maria Rosa Coccia, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of jacques Cathelineau, French royalist/army leader

Jan 17 Paul Cuffe, Mass, merchant/shipbuilder/black nationalist was born on this day in history.

Jan 21 Johan Valckenaer, Dutch politician/patriot was born on this day in history.

Jan 25 Robert Burns, Alloway Scotland, poet (Auld Lang Syne) was born on this day in history.

Jan 31 Francois Devienne, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of friedrich A Wolfius, [Wolf], German philological (Prolegomena)

Feb 27 On this day in history birth of johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer

Famous Deaths In 1759

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01 On this day in history death of jacques-Joachim Trotti, marquis de La Chétardie, French adventurer (b. 1705)

Jan 03 Marquis & Marquess of Tavora, Portugese nobles, executed died on this day in history.

Jan 05 Thomas-Philippe et de Boussu, S Neth cardinal, dies at 79 on this day in history.

Jan 12 On this day in history anne of Hannover, English princess, dies at 49

Feb 15 On this day in history alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor, dies at 89

Mar 11 On this day in history death of john Forbes, British general (b. 1710)

Apr 08 Francois de La Croix, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.

Apr 14 Georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74 on this day in history.