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   British Gen E Braddock mortally wounded during French & Indian War on this day in history.  

Jul 09   In the year 1755 e Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War  

Jul 13   On this day in history edward Braddock, British general, dies in battle at Pittsburgh  

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

Jul 29   In the year 1755 franz Gotz, composer  

Aug 01   Giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer in the year 1755.  

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   Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 31   Johann Ignaz Walter, composer in the year 1755.  

Sep 08   In the year 1755 battle at Lake George: English army beats France  

Sep 13   In the year 1755 oliver Evans, pioneered high-pressure steam engine  

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

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

Sep 19   In the year 1755 england & Russia sign military agreement  

Sep 24   On this day in history georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45  

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

Sep 30   On this day in history francesco Durante, composer, dies at 71  

Oct 04   In the year 1755 samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies  

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

Oct 31   Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist on this day in history.  

Nov 01   Lisbon earthquake kills more than 50,000 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 12   On this day in history gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prussia milt/minister of War (1807-10)  

Nov 14   On this day in history henry Fox appointed English Secretary of State  

Nov 15   Jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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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   In the year 1755 birth of alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804)  

Feb 03   In the year 1755 birth of florido Tomeoni, composer  

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   On this day in history birth of pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies  

Mar 02   Antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer was born in the year 1755.  

Mar 10   Philipp Christoph Kayser, composer was born in the year 1755.  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83  

Feb 10   Montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689) died in the year 1755.  

Feb 11   Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675) died in the year 1755.  

Mar 24   Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1755.  

Apr 06   Richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690) died on this day in history.  

Jul 09   In the year 1755 death of e Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War