Famous Deaths Happened In 1755

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

Jan 15 On this day in history azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83  

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

Feb 11 On this day in history death of francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675)  

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

Mar 24 Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1755.  

Apr 06 Richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690) died in the year 1755.  

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

Jul 13 In the year 1755 edward Braddock, British general, dies in battle at Pittsburgh  

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 Johann Lorenz von Mosheim, German historian (b. 1694) died on this day in history.  

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

Sep 30 In the year 1755 francesco Durante, composer, dies at 71  

Oct 04 In the year 1755 samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies  

Oct 16 On this day in history death of saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (b. 1725)  

Oct 22 Elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (b. 1694) died on this day in history.  

Oct 28 On this day in history joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65  

Nov 11 On this day in history johan van de Bergh, Leids regent, dies at 91  

Nov 25 On this day in history johann Georg Pisendel, German violist/composer, dies at 76  

Dec 01 Maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Dec 21 In the year 1755 caspar Ruetz, composer, dies at 47  

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

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804)  

Feb 03 Florido Tomeoni, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of albert Christoph Dies, composer  

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

Feb 19 Pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies was born in the year 1755.  

Mar 02 In the year 1755 birth of antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer  

Mar 10 In the year 1755 birth of philipp Christoph Kayser, composer