Historical Events In 1746

Sep 28   William Jones, London England, British Orientalist/jurist on this day in history.  

Sep 29   Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 01   On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie flees to France  

Oct 02   Josiah Burchett, English Secretary of the Admiralty in the year 1746.  

Oct 07   William Billings, Boston Mass, hymn composer (Rose of Sharon) on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Battle at Rocourt: French drive out English/Austria/Neth armies in the year 1746.  

Oct 14   In the year 1746 francois Fagel, lawyer/statesman, dies at 86  

Oct 22   Princeton University (NJ) received its charter in the year 1746.  

Oct 27   Georg Anton Kreusser, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 28   Peruvian cities of Lima & Callao demolished by earthquake, 18,000 die on this day in history.  

Nov 06   On this day in history absalom Jones, Delaware, born into slavery  

Nov 14   Giulio Gabrielli the Younger, Italian Cardinal on this day in history.  

Nov 27   Robert Livingston, delivered oath of office to George Washington in the year 1746.  

Dec 05   Revolt in Genoa against the Spanish rule on this day in history.  

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Jan 11   Frantisek Adam Mica, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1746 birth of william Curtis, English botanist/publisher (Botanical Magazine)  

Jan 12   In the year 1746 birth of johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Switzerland, educator [OS]  

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of johann H Pestalozzi, Zurich Switz, educator (Leonard & Gertrude) [NS]  

Jan 24   In the year 1746 birth of gustav III, king during Swedish Enlightenment (1771-92)  

Feb 04   Tadeusz Kościuszko, Polish, Belarusian and Lithuanian national hero (d. 1817) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16   Johann Heinse, German Sturm und Drang novelist/art critic was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1746 birth of archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria, duchess of Piacenza (d. 1806)  

Jan 05   Anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1746.  

Jan 21   In the year 1746 gottfried Kirkhoff, composer, dies at 60  

Feb 04   Robert Blair, Scottish poet (Grave), dies at 46 on this day in history.  

Feb 20   On this day in history guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor (Mary Leszczynska), dies at 68  

Feb 28   Hermann von der Hardt, German historian (b. 1660) died on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Anna Leopoldovna, regent of Russia (b. 1718) died on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1746 death of nicolas de Largillière, French painter (b. 1656)  

May 15   Giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1746.