Historical Events In 1747

Jan 10   On this day in history abraham L Breguet, French clock maker   

Jan 19   In the year 1747 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   In the year 1747 the first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.   

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   In the year 1747 claude de Ramezay and a group of Acadian guides attack the British position at Grand Pré   

Feb 17   In the year 1747 narciso Casanovas, composer   

Feb 28   On this day in history justin Morgan, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63   

Apr 09   In the year 1747 lord Lovat, English jacobiet, dies   

Apr 17   French troops occupy Zeeuws-Flanders, Netherlands in the year 1747.   

Apr 23   On this day in history alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer   

Apr 25   On this day in history prince Willem V appointed viceroy of Zealand   

May 01   Measles in Thirteen Colonies in the year 1747.   

May 03   Willem IV appointed viceroy of Holland/Utrecht on this day in history.   

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

May 14   A British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at first battle of Cape Finisterre on this day in history.   

May 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history prince Willem V sworn in as Admiral-General of Netherlands   

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

Jun 19   Alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jun 24   In the year 1747 johann Melchior Dreyer, composer   

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

Jul 01   On this day in history battle at Lafeld: France beat English/Dutch army   

Jul 06   In the year 1747 birth of John Paul Jones at Arbigland, Scotland.   

Jul 06   On this day in history coelestin Jungbauer, composer   

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

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Jan 10   In the year 1747 birth of abraham L Breguet, French clock maker   

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   In the year 1747 birth of tadeusz Kosciusko, Poland, patriot, (NY Bridge)   

Feb 17   In the year 1747 birth of narciso Casanovas, composer   

Feb 28   Justin Morgan, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 04   On this day in history birth of casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general   

Jan 16   Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680) died in the year 1747.   

Jan 19   Johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies   

Mar 09   In the year 1747 jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69   

Mar 16   On this day in history death of christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690)   

Mar 23   Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French soldier (b. 1675) died on this day in history.   

Apr 02   In the year 1747 johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63   

Apr 07   In the year 1747 death of leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (b. 1676)