Historical Events In 1755

Jul 05   On this day in history sarah Kemble Siddons, Brecon England, tragic actress (Fatal Marriage)  

Jul 09   Battle at Duquesne (Pittsburgh): French troops beat British in the year 1755.  

Jul 09   In the year 1755 british Gen E Braddock mortally wounded during French & Indian War  

Jul 09   On this day in history e Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War  

Jul 13   In the year 1755 edward Braddock, British general, dies in battle at Pittsburgh  

Jul 15   French ambassador recalled from London in the year 1755.  

Jul 29   Franz Gotz, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 01   In the year 1755 giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer  

Aug 04   On this day in history nicolas-Jacque Conte, inventor (modern pencil)  

Aug 08   In the year 1755 luigi Marchesi, composer  

Aug 22   Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies in the year 1755.  

Aug 31   In the year 1755 johann Ignaz Walter, composer  

Sep 08   On this day in history battle at Lake George: English army beats France  

Sep 13   Oliver Evans, pioneered high-pressure steam engine in the year 1755.  

Sep 18   Fort Ticonderoga, NY opens on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Ft Ticonderoga, NY opens in the year 1755.  

Sep 19   England & Russia sign military agreement on this day in history.  

Sep 24   In the year 1755 georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45  

Sep 24   John Marshall, Va, 4th Supreme Court Chief Justice (1801-35) in the year 1755.  

Sep 30   Francesco Durante, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Oct 04   Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies in the year 1755.  

Oct 28   Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1755.  

Oct 31   Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist in the year 1755.  

Nov 01   On this day in history lisbon earthquake kills more than 50,000  

Nov 02   Marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna in the year 1755.  

Nov 02   Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France, let them eat cake in the year 1755.  

Nov 02   The birth of Marie Antoinette, Former Queen of France on this day in history.  

Nov 11   Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent, dies at 91 in the year 1755.  

Nov 12   In the year 1755 gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prussia milt/minister of War (1807-10)  

Nov 14   In the year 1755 henry Fox appointed English Secretary of State  

Nov 15   In the year 1755 jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer  

Nov 17   On this day in history louis XVIII, 1st post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24)  

Nov 18   Worst quake in Mass Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report in the year 1755.  

Nov 18   Worst quake Massachusetts Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report in the year 1755.  

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Jan 11   Alexander Hamilton, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Florido Tomeoni, composer was born in the year 1755.  

Feb 11   On this day in history birth of albert Christoph Dies, composer  

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of francois Alexander Sallantin, composer  

Feb 19   Pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1755 birth of antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer  

Mar 10   Philipp Christoph Kayser, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1755 gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49  

Jan 15   Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In the year 1755 death of montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689)  

Feb 11   Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675) died in the year 1755.  

Mar 02   On this day in history death of louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675)  

Mar 24   Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Apr 06   On this day in history death of richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690)  

Jul 09   E Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War died in the year 1755.