Historical Events In 1775

Jun 07   On this day in history united Colonies change name to United States  

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

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

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

Jun 13   On this day in history antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer  

Jun 14   In the year 1775 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   Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill) on this day in history.  

Jun 17   Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it was Breed's Hill) in the year 1775.  

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   The first Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) in the year 1775.  

Jun 23   On this day in history 1st regatta held on Thames, England  

Jun 23   In the year 1775 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   William Crotch, composer in the year 1775.  

Jul 06   On this day in history congress issues "Declaration of the Causes & Necessity of Taking up Arms," listing grievances but denying intent to be independent  

Jul 10   In the year 1775 horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army  

Jul 16   In the year 1775 john Adams graduates Harvard  

Jul 17   1st military hospital approved in the year 1775.  

Jul 17   On this day in history august Harder, composer  

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   In the year 1775 george Washington takes command of the troops  

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

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   On this day in history the Post Office is esablished by the Continental Congress with Ben Franklin as postmaster general.  

Jul 26   In the year 1775 united States Post Office (U.S.P.O.) created in Philadelphia under Benjamin Franklin  

Jul 30   On this day in history capt Cook with Resolution returns to England  

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   Manuel Garcia, composer was born in the year 1775.  

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

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of manuel del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, Spanish tenor/composer  

Jan 28   In the year 1775 birth of peter the Great, Russia  

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

Feb 05   Margaretha J de Neufville, author (Small Pligten) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom) was born in the year 1775.  

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   On this day in history death of yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia  

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

Feb 05   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jun 11   Egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67 in the year 1775.