Famous Deaths In 1755

Jan 07 Gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1755.

Jan 15 Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.

Feb 10 Montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689) died on this day in history.

Feb 11 Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675) died on this day in history.

Mar 02 Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675) died in the year 1755.

Mar 24 On this day in history theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72

Apr 06 In the year 1755 death of richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690)

Jul 09 In the year 1755 death of e Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War

Jul 13 Edward Braddock, British general, dies in battle at Pittsburgh on this day in history.

Aug 22 Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies on this day in history.

Sep 08 On this day in history death of ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (b. 1715)

Sep 09 In the year 1755 death of johann Lorenz von Mosheim, German historian (b. 1694)

Sep 24 In the year 1755 georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45

Sep 30 On this day in history francesco Durante, composer, dies at 71

Oct 04 Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies on this day in history.

Oct 16 In the year 1755 death of saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (b. 1725)

Oct 22 On this day in history death of elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (b. 1694)

Oct 28 Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1755.

Nov 11 In the year 1755 johan van de Bergh, Leids regent, dies at 91

Nov 25 Johann Georg Pisendel, German violist/composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.

Dec 01 On this day in history maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59

Dec 21 Caspar Ruetz, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1755.

Jan 11 Alexander Hamilton, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.

Jan 11 Alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804) was born in the year 1755.

Feb 03 Florido Tomeoni, composer was born in the year 1755.

Feb 11 Albert Christoph Dies, composer was born in the year 1755.

Feb 13 Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies

Mar 02 Antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer was born in the year 1755.

Mar 10 On this day in history birth of philipp Christoph Kayser, composer