Historical Events In 1747

Jan 10   Abraham L Breguet, French clock maker in the year 1747.  

Jan 19   On this day in history johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies  

Jan 31   In the year 1747 grand Pre, Nova Scotia Arthur Noble d1747 British commander at Grand Pre surprised by Villiers; loses 500 men  

Jan 31   The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 04   In the year 1747 tadeusz Kosciusko, Poland, patriot, (NY Bridge)  

Feb 11   On this day in history claude de Ramezay and a group of Acadian guides attack the British position at Grand Pré  

Feb 17   On this day in history narciso Casanovas, composer  

Feb 28   Justin Morgan, composer in the year 1747.  

Mar 03   Kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War) in the year 1747.  

Mar 04   In the year 1747 casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general  

Mar 09   On this day in history jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69  

Mar 19   In the year 1747 quebec Quebec, Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de La Jonquiere 1685-1752 appointed Governor of New France  

Mar 31   Johann A P Schulz, German composer in the year 1747.  

Apr 02   Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 in the year 1747.  

Apr 09   On this day in history lord Lovat, English jacobiet, dies  

Apr 17   On this day in history french troops occupy Zeeuws-Flanders, Netherlands  

Apr 23   Alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer in the year 1747.  

Apr 25   Prince Willem V appointed viceroy of Zealand on this day in history.  

May 01   Measles in Thirteen Colonies on this day in history.  

May 03   On this day in history willem IV appointed viceroy of Holland/Utrecht  

May 04   Willem IV appointed viceroy of Overijssel on this day in history.  

May 14   In the year 1747 a British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at first battle of Cape Finisterre.  

May 14   In the year 1747 in the Atlantic New France Governor Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de La Jonquière 1685-1752 captured by the British at sea and taken to England.  

May 16   In the year 1747 prince Willem V sworn in as admiral-general of Neth  

May 16   In the year 1747 prince Willem V sworn in as Admiral-General of Netherlands  

Jun 06   In the year 1747 jean Barriere, composer, dies  

Jun 19   On this day in history alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77  

Jun 24   In the year 1747 johann Melchior Dreyer, composer  

Jun 26   Leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Battle at Lafeld: France beat English/Dutch army on this day in history.  

Jul 06   On this day in history birth of John Paul Jones at Arbigland, Scotland.  

Jul 06   Coelestin Jungbauer, composer in the year 1747.  

Jul 09   In the year 1747 giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian opera-composer, dies at 76  

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Jan 10   Abraham L Breguet, French clock maker was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of john Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822)  

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of samuel Osgood, American patriot (d. 1813)  

Feb 04   Tadeusz Kosciusko, Poland, patriot, (NY Bridge) was born in the year 1747.  

Feb 17   Narciso Casanovas, composer was born in the year 1747.  

Feb 28   Justin Morgan, composer was born in the year 1747.  

Mar 03   On this day in history birth of kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War)  

Mar 04   Casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general was born in the year 1747.  

Jan 16   On this day in history death of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680)  

Jan 19   In the year 1747 johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies  

Feb 01   Jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies in the year 1747.  

Mar 09   Jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69 in the year 1747.  

Mar 16   Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690) died on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history death of claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French soldier (b. 1675)  

Apr 02   Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 in the year 1747.  

Apr 07   Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (b. 1676) died on this day in history.