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   On this day in history failed assassination attempt on French king Louis XV by Damiens  

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

Jan 28   In the year 1757 antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer  

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

Feb 13   On this day in history john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician  

Mar 04   Ignaz Malzat, composer on this day in history.  

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

Mar 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java  

Mar 17   Prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java 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  

Mar 27   Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Ferenc Verseghy, composer in the year 1757.  

Apr 06   Alessandro Rolla, composer in the year 1757.  

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

Apr 09   In the year 1757 wojciech Boguslawski, composer  

Apr 15   In the year 1757 george Knowil Jackson, composer  

Apr 28   Claus Nielsen Schali, composer in the year 1757.  

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04)  

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

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

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

Jun 18   Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   In the year 1757 birth of alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st US Sec of Treasury ($10 face)  

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   Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831) was born in the year 1757.  

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 in the year 1757.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 19   In the year 1757 death of thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674)  

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

Mar 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1757 death of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)