Historical Events In 1746

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

Sep 29   Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer in the year 1746.  

Oct 01   Bonnie Prince Charlie flees to France in the year 1746.  

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

Oct 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1746 princeton University (NJ) received its charter  

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

Nov 14   On this day in history giulio Gabrielli the Younger, Italian Cardinal  

Nov 27   Robert Livingston, delivered oath of office to George Washington on this day in history.  

Dec 05   On this day in history revolt in Genoa against the Spanish rule.  

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Jan 11   On this day in history birth of frantisek Adam Mica, composer  

Jan 11   William Curtis, English botanist/publisher (Botanical Magazine) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 04   In the year 1746 birth of tadeusz Kościuszko, Polish, Belarusian and Lithuanian national hero (d. 1817)  

Feb 16   In the year 1746 birth of johann Heinse, German Sturm und Drang novelist/art critic  

Feb 26   Archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria, duchess of Piacenza (d. 1806) was born in the year 1746.  

Jan 05   Anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Gottfried Kirkhoff, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1746 death of hermann von der Hardt, German historian (b. 1660)  

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   On this day in history giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer, dies at 67