Historical Events In 1755

Jul 05   Sarah Kemble Siddons, Brecon England, tragic actress (Fatal Marriage) on this day in history.  

Jul 09   On this day in history battle at Duquesne (Pittsburgh): French troops beat British  

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

Jul 09   E Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War on this day in history.  

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

Jul 15   French ambassador recalled from London on this day in history.  

Jul 29   Franz Gotz, composer in the year 1755.  

Aug 01   In the year 1755 giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer  

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

Aug 08   In the year 1755 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oct 28   Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Oct 31   On this day in history jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist  

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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history johan van de Bergh, Leids regent, dies at 91  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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Jan 11   In the year 1755 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 in the year 1755.  

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of florido Tomeoni, composer  

Feb 11   Albert Christoph Dies, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 19   Pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies was born in the year 1755.  

Mar 02   On this day in history birth of antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer  

Mar 10   In the year 1755 birth of philipp Christoph Kayser, composer  

Jan 07   Gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1755.  

Jan 15   In the year 1755 azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83  

Feb 10   On this day in history death of montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689)  

Feb 11   In the year 1755 death of francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675)  

Mar 02   Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

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.