Historical Events In 1755

Jul 05   In the year 1755 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   British Gen E Braddock mortally wounded during French & Indian War in the year 1755.  

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

Jul 13   Edward Braddock, British general, dies in battle at Pittsburgh in the year 1755.  

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

Jul 29   In the year 1755 franz Gotz, composer  

Aug 01   On this day in history giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer  

Aug 04   Nicolas-Jacque Conte, inventor (modern pencil) on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history luigi Marchesi, composer  

Aug 22   In the year 1755 caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies  

Aug 31   On this day in history johann Ignaz Walter, composer  

Sep 08   Battle at Lake George: English army beats France in the year 1755.  

Sep 13   Oliver Evans, pioneered high-pressure steam engine on this day in history.  

Sep 18   In the year 1755 fort Ticonderoga, NY opens  

Sep 18   On this day in history ft Ticonderoga, NY opens  

Sep 19   England & Russia sign military agreement in the year 1755.  

Sep 24   Georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Sep 24   John Marshall, Va, 4th Supreme Court Chief Justice (1801-35) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 04   Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna  

Nov 02   In the year 1755 marie-Antoinette, Queen of France, let them eat cake  

Nov 02   The birth of Marie Antoinette, Former Queen of France in the year 1755.  

Nov 11   Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent, dies at 91 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 14   Henry Fox appointed English Secretary of State on this day in history.  

Nov 15   On this day in history jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer  

Nov 17   Louis XVIII, 1st post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24) in the year 1755.  

Nov 18   On this day in history worst quake in Mass Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report  

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

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Jan 11   On this day in history birth of alexander Hamilton, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804)  

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   In the year 1755 birth of florido Tomeoni, composer  

Feb 11   In the year 1755 birth of albert Christoph Dies, composer  

Feb 13   In the year 1755 birth of francois Alexander Sallantin, composer  

Feb 19   In the year 1755 birth of pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies  

Mar 02   Antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49  

Jan 15   Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1755.  

Feb 10   Montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689) died on this day in history.  

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

Mar 02   In the year 1755 death of louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675)  

Mar 24   On this day in history theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72  

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

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