Historical Events In 1757

Jan 02   On this day in history british troops occupy Calcutta India  

Jan 03   On this day in history johann Abraham Sixt, composer  

Jan 05   Failed assassination attempt on French king Louis XV by Damiens in the year 1757.  

Jan 16   On this day in history samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)  

Jan 17   On this day in history german Diet declares war on Prussia  

Jan 21   On this day in history in Ticonderoga New York Robert Rogers 1731-1795 defeated with his Rogers Rangers by French near Ticonderoga  

Jan 28   Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer in the year 1757.  

Feb 01   In the year 1757 john P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden)  

Feb 13   John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician on this day in history.  

Mar 04   In the year 1757 ignaz Malzat, composer  

Mar 14   In the year 1757 john Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52  

Mar 14   On-board the HMS Monarch, Admiral John Byng is executed by firing squad for neglecting his duty on this day in history.  

Mar 16   Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen) in the year 1757.  

Mar 17   On this day in history prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java  

Mar 17   In the year 1757 prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java  

Mar 20   Johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39  

Mar 27   In the year 1757 richard John Samuel Stevens, composer  

Apr 03   Ferenc Verseghy, composer in the year 1757.  

Apr 06   Alessandro Rolla, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 06   English king George II fires minister William Pitt Sr in the year 1757.  

Apr 09   Wojciech Boguslawski, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 15   In the year 1757 george Knowil Jackson, composer  

Apr 28   Claus Nielsen Schali, composer on this day in history.  

May 01   On this day in history austria & France divide Prussia  

May 01   Austria &France divide Prussia on this day in history.  

May 06   Battle at Prague Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army on this day in history.  

May 06   In the year 1757 battle at Prague: Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army  

May 17   In the year 1757 war speculators raise the prices of bread and meat by 1000%; 4 oz. of bread the daily ration in Quebec.  

May 30   Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04) in the year 1757.  

Jun 01   In the year 1757 ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (Piano method)  

Jun 13   On this day in history christian Ludwig Dieter, composer  

Jun 18   In the year 1757 battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia  

Jun 18   In the year 1757 ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer  

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of johann Abraham Sixt, composer  

Jan 11   Alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st US Sec of Treasury ($10 face) was born in the year 1757.  

Jan 11   In the year 1757 birth of samuel Bentham, English mechanical engineer (d. 1831)  

Jan 16   Samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem) was born in the year 1757.  

Jan 19   In the year 1757 birth of augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831)  

Jan 28   Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer was born in the year 1757.  

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of john P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden)  

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish scholar and statesman. (d. 1841)  

Jan 09   In the year 1757 death of bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657)  

Jan 19   Thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674) died in the year 1757.  

Mar 01   Edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712) died in the year 1757.  

Mar 08   Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701) died in the year 1757.  

Mar 14   John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 died on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1757.  

Mar 27   In the year 1757 johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39  

May 06   Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) died on this day in history.