Historical Events In 1746

Sep 28   In the year 1746 william Jones, London England, British Orientalist/jurist  

Sep 29   Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 01   On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie flees to France  

Oct 02   Josiah Burchett, English Secretary of the Admiralty on this day in history.  

Oct 07   In the year 1746 william Billings, Boston Mass, hymn composer (Rose of Sharon)  

Oct 11   Battle at Rocourt: French drive out English/Austria/Neth armies on this day in history.  

Oct 14   On this day in history francois Fagel, lawyer/statesman, dies at 86  

Oct 22   Princeton University (NJ) received its charter on this day in history.  

Oct 27   On this day in history georg Anton Kreusser, composer  

Oct 28   On this day in history peruvian cities of Lima & Callao demolished by earthquake, 18,000 die  

Nov 06   In the year 1746 absalom Jones, Delaware, born into slavery  

Nov 14   On this day in history giulio Gabrielli the Younger, Italian Cardinal  

Nov 27   On this day in history robert Livingston, delivered oath of office to George Washington  

Dec 05   In the year 1746 revolt in Genoa against the Spanish rule.  

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Jan 11   Frantisek Adam Mica, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1746 birth of william Curtis, English botanist/publisher (Botanical Magazine)  

Jan 12   Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Switzerland, educator [OS] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1746 birth of johann H Pestalozzi, Zurich Switz, educator (Leonard & Gertrude) [NS]  

Jan 24   Gustav III, king during Swedish Enlightenment (1771-92) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04   In the year 1746 birth of tadeusz KoÅ›ciuszko, Polish, Belarusian and Lithuanian national hero (d. 1817)  

Feb 16   In the year 1746 birth of johann Heinse, German Sturm und Drang novelist/art critic  

Feb 26   On this day in history birth of archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria, duchess of Piacenza (d. 1806)  

Jan 05   Anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   On this day in history gottfried Kirkhoff, composer, dies at 60  

Feb 04   On this day in history robert Blair, Scottish poet (Grave), dies at 46  

Feb 20   On this day in history guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor (Mary Leszczynska), dies at 68  

Feb 28   Hermann von der Hardt, German historian (b. 1660) died in the year 1746.  

Mar 18   Anna Leopoldovna, regent of Russia (b. 1718) died on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Nicolas de Largillière, French painter (b. 1656) died in the year 1746.  

May 15   Giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.