Historical Events In 1757

Jan 02   British troops occupy Calcutta India in the year 1757.  

Jan 03   Johann Abraham Sixt, composer in the year 1757.  

Jan 05   Failed assassination attempt on French king Louis XV by Damiens on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17   German Diet declares war on Prussia on this day in history.  

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

Jan 28   On this day in history antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer  

Feb 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history ignaz Malzat, composer  

Mar 14   John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 in the year 1757.  

Mar 14   In the year 1757 on-board the HMS Monarch, Admiral John Byng is executed by firing squad for neglecting his duty.  

Mar 16   On this day in history bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen)  

Mar 17   Prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java in the year 1757.  

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

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

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

Mar 27   On this day in history richard John Samuel Stevens, composer  

Apr 03   Ferenc Verseghy, composer in the year 1757.  

Apr 06   In the year 1757 alessandro Rolla, composer  

Apr 06   English king George II fires minister William Pitt Sr on this day in history.  

Apr 09   In the year 1757 wojciech Boguslawski, composer  

Apr 15   George Knowil Jackson, composer in the year 1757.  

Apr 28   In the year 1757 claus Nielsen Schali, composer  

May 01   Austria & France divide Prussia in the year 1757.  

May 01   In the year 1757 austria &France divide Prussia  

May 06   Battle at Prague Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army in the year 1757.  

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

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

May 30   In the year 1757 henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04)  

Jun 01   Ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (Piano method) on this day in history.  

Jun 13   Christian Ludwig Dieter, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 18   Battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia on this day in history.  

Jun 18   On this day in history ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer  

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Jan 03   Johann Abraham Sixt, composer was born in the year 1757.  

Jan 11   Alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st US Sec of Treasury ($10 face) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   In the year 1757 birth of antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer  

Feb 01   In the year 1757 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 08   In the year 1757 death of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701)  

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

May 06   On this day in history death of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)