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 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   The Verona Philharmonic Theatre was destroyed by fire. It was rebuilt in 1754 in the year 1749.  

Feb 07   Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 22   Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach in the year 1749.  

Feb 28   1st edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published in the year 1749.  

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

Mar 23   Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 24   In the year 1749 bernard Jumentier, composer  

Apr 13   Frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1749 pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?]  

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

May 11   In the year 1749 british parliament accept Consolidation Act: fleet reorganization  

May 17   In the year 1749 edward Jenner, England, physician, discovered vaccination  

May 19   On this day in history george II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley  

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

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

Jun 15   In the year 1749 george Joseph Vogler, composer  

Jun 19   On this day in history jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, France, chairman (National Convention)  

Jun 21   Pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth on this day in history.  

Jun 23   Konrad Back, composer in the year 1749.  

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   In the year 1749 new Governor, Charles de la Ralière Des Herbiers, arrives at Isle Royale (Cape Breton Island).  

Jul 09   In the year 1749 edward Cornwallis c1713-1753 founds new settlement of Halifax founded as naval settlement to counter the French fort at Louisbourg.  

Jul 12   On this day in history charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825)  

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

Jan 19   Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach  

Mar 09   On this day in history birth of honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791)  

Mar 10   Lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838) was born in the year 1749.  

Feb 07   Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 13   Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87 in the year 1749.  

Jun 16   Johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672) died in the year 1749.  

Jun 18   In the year 1749 death of ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674)  

Jul 03   William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) died in the year 1749.  

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