Page 2: Historical Events In 1745

Apr 20   Philippe Pinel, inaugural psychiatrist is born.   

Apr 20   Philippe Pinel, physician, founder of psychiatry.   

Apr 29   Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800).   

May 08   Carl Philipp Stamitz, composer   

May 09   Tomaso Antonio Vitali, composer, dies at 82   

May 11   Battle of Fontenoy (Doornik) Austrian Succession war.   

May 11   Battle of Fontenoy (Doornik): Austrian Succession war.   

Jun 04   Battle at Hohenfriedberg Silezie: Prussia beats Austria.   

Jun 04   Prussians defeat Austrians at Hohenfriedeberg.   

Jun 16   English fleet occupies Cap Breton on St Lawrence River   

Jun 17   American colonials capture Louisburg, Cape Breton I from French.   

Jun 17   American colonials capture the French fort Louisburg on Cape Breton Island   

Jun 22   Bonnie Prince Charles sails to Scotland   

Jun 22   Hubert Renotte, composer, dies at 41.   

Jun 27   Johann Nepomuk Went, composer   

Jul 01   Warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle [OS].   

Jul 09   Bonnie Prince Charlies "Elisabeth" battles with HMS Lion   

Jul 12   Warship Elisabeth joins Bonnie Prince Charlies frigate Doutelle [NS]   

Jul 23   Charles Stuart, the Younger, lands at Eriskay Island, Hebrides   

Jul 24   Bonnie Prince Charlie is recorded as becoming King James VIII   

Jul 28   Piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)   

Aug 03   Bonnie Prince Charlie lands on Eriskay, Hebrides.   

Aug 05   Skirmish at Laggan: Glengarry beats Royal Scots   

Aug 16   Skirmish at Laggan: Glengarry beats Royal Scots.   

Aug 18   Vaclav Josef Bartolomej Praupner, composer.   

Aug 20   Bonnie Prince Charlie reaches Blair Castle Scotland.   

Aug 26   England, Prussia and Hannover sign treaty   

Aug 26   Francois Guichard, composer.   

Aug 30   Jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57.   

Aug 31   Bonnie Prince Charlie reaches Blair Castle Scotland.   

Sep 12   Duke of Toscane chosen German emperor Frans I Stefanus.   

Sep 17   Edinburg occupied by Jacobites under Young Pretenders.   

Sep 21   Battle at Preston Pans: Bonnie Prince Charles beats English army   

Sep 21   Hanovarian army under the command of John Cope were surprised and overwhelmingly defeated, in ten minutes, by the Jacobite forces of Prince Charles Edward Stewart in the Battle of Prestonpans.   

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Jan 01   "mad" anthony wayne: General   

Jan 06   Jacques montgolfier: France, aeronaut (1st pioneer balloonist)   

Jan 06   Étienne montgolfier: French inventor   

Jan 09   Caleb strong: 6th and 10th governor of massachusetts    

Jan 17   Nicolas roze: Composer   

Jan 23   William jessop: English canal engineer   

Feb 18   Alessandro giuseppe antonio anastasio volta: Inventor (battery)   

Feb 20   Johann peter salomon: Composer   

Jan 04   Willem i kerricx: The young, flemish architect/painter,    

Jan 20   Charles vii albert: German emperor (1742-45),   

Feb 05   Coelestin praelisauer: Composer,   

Feb 18   Nicola fago: Composer,    

Mar 18   Robert walpole: 1st english premier (1722-42),    

Mar 29   Robert walpole: 1st british premier (1722-42),   

May 09   Tomaso antonio vitali: Composer,    

May 22   François-marie: 1st duc de broglie, french military leader (b. 1671)