Historical Events In 1757

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

Jan 03   In the year 1757 johann Abraham Sixt, composer  

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

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

Jan 17   German Diet declares war on Prussia in the year 1757.  

Jan 21   In Ticonderoga New York Robert Rogers 1731-1795 defeated with his Rogers Rangers by French near Ticonderoga in the year 1757.  

Jan 28   Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1757.  

Mar 04   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1757 johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60  

Mar 27   In the year 1757 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   On this day in history english king George II fires minister William Pitt Sr  

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

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

Apr 28   On this day in history claus Nielsen Schali, composer  

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

May 01   In the year 1757 austria &France divide Prussia  

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

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

May 17   War speculators raise the prices of bread and meat by 1000%; 4 oz. of bread the daily ration in Quebec on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 13   Christian Ludwig Dieter, composer in the year 1757.  

Jun 18   On this day in history battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia  

Jun 18   Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer in the year 1757.  

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Jan 03   Johann Abraham Sixt, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   Samuel Bentham, English mechanical engineer (d. 1831) was born in the year 1757.  

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

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831)  

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

Feb 01   John P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09   Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657) died in the year 1757.  

Jan 19   On this day in history death of thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674)  

Mar 01   Edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Mar 27   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

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