Famous Deaths In 1755

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

Jan 15 In the year 1755 azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83

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 in the year 1755.

Mar 02 On this day in history death of louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675)

Mar 24 Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.

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

Jul 09 On this day in history 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 On this day in history caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies

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

Sep 09 On this day in history death of johann Lorenz von Mosheim, German historian (b. 1694)

Sep 24 Georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1755.

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

Oct 04 On this day in history samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies

Oct 16 Saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (b. 1725) died on this day in history.

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 In the year 1755 johann Georg Pisendel, German violist/composer, dies at 76

Dec 01 Maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1755.

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 In the year 1755 birth of florido Tomeoni, composer

Feb 11 Albert Christoph Dies, composer was born on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer

Mar 10 Philipp Christoph Kayser, composer was born in the year 1755.