Historical Events In 1749

Jan 03   On this day in history benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.  

Jan 12   Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian in the year 1749.  

Jan 21   On this day in history the Verona Philharmonic Theatre was destroyed by fire. It was rebuilt in 1754.  

Feb 07   In the year 1749 andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76  

Feb 08   Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 10   10th (final) volume of Fielding's "Tom Jones" is published in the year 1749.  

Feb 22   Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach on this day in history.  

Feb 28   1st edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published on this day in history.  

Feb 28   In the year 1749 first edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published  

Mar 23   Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer in the year 1749.  

Mar 24   Bernard Jumentier, composer in the year 1749.  

Apr 13   Frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral in the year 1749.  

Apr 21   On this day in history johann Michael Malzat, composer  

Apr 27   In the year 1749 first performance of Handel's Fireworks Music in Green Park, London.  

May 02   In the year 1749 empress Maria Theresa signs "Haugwitzschen State reform"  

May 05   Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer on this day in history.  

May 05   Pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?] on this day in history.  

May 11   British parliament accept Consolidation Act fleet reorganization on this day in history.  

May 11   British parliament accept Consolidation Act: fleet reorganization on this day in history.  

May 17   Edward Jenner, England, physician, discovered vaccination in the year 1749.  

May 19   George II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley on this day in history.  

May 24   In the year 1749 graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman  

Jun 13   In the year 1749 jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87  

Jun 15   On this day in history george Joseph Vogler, composer  

Jun 19   In the year 1749 jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, France, chairman (National Convention)  

Jun 21   On this day in history pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth  

Jun 23   On this day in history konrad Back, composer  

Jun 25   General fast because of drought in MA in the year 1749.  

Jun 26   In the year 1749 louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer  

Jun 29   On this day in history new Governor, Charles de la Ralière Des Herbiers, arrives at Isle Royale (Cape Breton Island).  

Jul 09   Edward Cornwallis c1713-1753 founds new settlement of Halifax founded as naval settlement to counter the French fort at Louisbourg on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France in the year 1749.  

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Jan 12   On this day in history birth of ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat  

Jan 13   Friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825) was born in the year 1749.  

Jan 16   In the year 1749 birth of vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)  

Jan 19   In the year 1749 birth of isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian  

Jan 29   In the year 1749 birth of king Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808)  

Feb 22   In the year 1749 birth of johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach  

Mar 09   In the year 1749 birth of honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791)  

Mar 10   Lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 07   In the year 1749 andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76  

Feb 08   In the year 1749 jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66  

May 24   On this day in history death of graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman  

Jun 13   On this day in history jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87  

Jun 16   In the year 1749 death of johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672)  

Jun 18   Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) died on this day in history.  

Jul 03   On this day in history death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)  

Jul 12   Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France died on this day in history.