Historical Events In 1746

Sep 28   In the year 1746 william Jones, London England, British Orientalist/jurist  

Sep 29   In the year 1746 ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer  

Oct 01   In the year 1746 bonnie Prince Charlie flees to France  

Oct 02   In the year 1746 josiah Burchett, English Secretary of the Admiralty  

Oct 07   In the year 1746 william Billings, Boston Mass, hymn composer (Rose of Sharon)  

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

Oct 14   On this day in history francois Fagel, lawyer/statesman, dies at 86  

Oct 22   Princeton University (NJ) received its charter on this day in history.  

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

Oct 28   Peruvian cities of Lima & Callao demolished by earthquake, 18,000 die in the year 1746.  

Nov 06   Absalom Jones, Delaware, born into slavery on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history revolt in Genoa against the Spanish rule.  

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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   Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Switzerland, educator [OS] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Johann H Pestalozzi, Zurich Switz, educator (Leonard & Gertrude) [NS] was born in the year 1746.  

Jan 24   Gustav III, king during Swedish Enlightenment (1771-92) was born in the year 1746.  

Feb 04   Tadeusz Kościuszko, Polish, Belarusian and Lithuanian national hero (d. 1817) was born in the year 1746.  

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   On this day in history anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53  

Jan 21   On this day in history gottfried Kirkhoff, composer, dies at 60  

Feb 04   Robert Blair, Scottish poet (Grave), dies at 46 in the year 1746.  

Feb 20   Guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor (Mary Leszczynska), dies at 68 in the year 1746.  

Feb 28   On this day in history death of hermann von der Hardt, German historian (b. 1660)  

Mar 18   On this day in history death of anna Leopoldovna, regent of Russia (b. 1718)  

Mar 20   Nicolas de Largillière, French painter (b. 1656) died in the year 1746.  

May 15   Giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.