Historical Events In 1775

Jun 07   United Colonies change name to United States on this day in history.  

Jun 11   On this day in history egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67  

Jun 12   In the year 1775 1st naval battle of Revolution-Unity (US) captures Margaretta (Br)  

Jun 12   The first naval battle of Revolution-Unity (Am) captures Margaretta (Br) in the year 1775.  

Jun 13   Antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer in the year 1775.  

Jun 14   On this day in history the U.S. Army is founded.  

Jun 14   US Army founded on this day in history.  

Jun 15   In the year 1775 george Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army  

Jun 16   In the year 1775 battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill)  

Jun 17   On this day in history battle of Bunker Hill (actually it was Breed's Hill)  

Jun 22   1st Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) in the year 1775.  

Jun 22   On this day in history first Continental currency issued ($3,000,000)  

Jun 22   In the year 1775 the first Continental currency issued ($3,000,000)  

Jun 23   1st regatta held on Thames, England in the year 1775.  

Jun 23   On this day in history first regatta held on Thames, England  

Jul 03   Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass in the year 1775.  

Jul 05   On this day in history uS Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition.  

Jul 05   In the year 1775 william Crotch, composer  

Jul 06   Congress issues "Declaration of the Causes & Necessity of Taking up Arms," listing grievances but denying intent to be independent in the year 1775.  

Jul 10   Horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army on this day in history.  

Jul 16   On this day in history john Adams graduates Harvard  

Jul 17   1st military hospital approved on this day in history.  

Jul 17   August Harder, composer in the year 1775.  

Jul 17   The first military hospital approved on this day in history.  

Jul 18   Continental Congress resolves that each colony provide armed vessels in the year 1775.  

Jul 22   George Washington takes command of the troops in the year 1775.  

Jul 22   George Washington takes command of US troops on this day in history.  

Jul 23   Francois-Eugene Vidocq, British police detective on this day in history.  

Jul 25   Anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady (1841) on this day in history.  

Jul 25   Maryland issues currency depicting George III trampling Magna Carta in the year 1775.  

Jul 26   In the year 1775 the Post Office is esablished by the Continental Congress with Ben Franklin as postmaster general.  

Jul 26   On this day in history united States Post Office (U.S.P.O.) created in Philadelphia under Benjamin Franklin  

Jul 30   Capt Cook with Resolution returns to England in the year 1775.  

Aug 02   On this day in history jose Angel Lamas, composer  

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Jan 20   André-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836) was born in the year 1775.  

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of manuel Garcia, composer  

Jan 27   Friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1775 birth of manuel del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, Spanish tenor/composer  

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of peter the Great, Russia  

Jan 30   In the year 1775 birth of walter Savage Landor, Warwick, critic/writer (Imaginary Conversation)  

Feb 05   In the year 1775 birth of margaretha J de Neufville, author (Small Pligten)  

Feb 09   In the year 1775 birth of farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom)  

Jan 08   In the year 1775 john Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68  

Jan 10   Jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia died in the year 1775.  

Jan 15   Giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies in the year 1775.  

Feb 05   In the year 1775 death of eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692)  

Feb 06   William Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721) died on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690) died in the year 1775.  

Jun 11   Egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.