Historical Events In 1775

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

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

Jun 12   1st naval battle of Revolution-Unity (US) captures Margaretta (Br) on this day in history.  

Jun 12   The first naval battle of Revolution-Unity (Am) captures Margaretta (Br) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 14   In the year 1775 uS Army founded  

Jun 15   George Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army in the year 1775.  

Jun 16   Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill) in the year 1775.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 05   US Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history william Crotch, composer  

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

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   In the year 1775 1st military hospital approved  

Jul 17   In the year 1775 august Harder, composer  

Jul 17   The first military hospital approved in the year 1775.  

Jul 18   Continental Congress resolves that each colony provide armed vessels on this day in history.  

Jul 22   In the year 1775 george Washington takes command of the troops  

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

Jul 23   Francois-Eugene Vidocq, British police detective in the year 1775.  

Jul 25   In the year 1775 anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady (1841)  

Jul 25   In the year 1775 maryland issues currency depicting George III trampling Magna Carta  

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

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

Jul 30   In the year 1775 capt Cook with Resolution returns to England  

Aug 02   In the year 1775 jose Angel Lamas, composer  

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Jan 20   In the year 1775 birth of andré-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836)  

Jan 21   In the year 1775 birth of manuel Garcia, composer  

Jan 27   In the year 1775 birth of friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity)  

Jan 27   Manuel del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, Spanish tenor/composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Peter the Great, Russia was born in the year 1775.  

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of walter Savage Landor, Warwick, critic/writer (Imaginary Conversation)  

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of margaretha J de Neufville, author (Small Pligten)  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1775 death of yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia  

Jan 15   On this day in history giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies  

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   On this day in history death of peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690)  

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