Historical Events In 1747

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

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

Jan 31   On this day in history 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   In the year 1747 jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies   

Feb 04   On this day in history 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   Narciso Casanovas, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1747 justin Morgan, composer   

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

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

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

Mar 19   Quebec Quebec, Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de La Jonquiere 1685-1752 appointed Governor of New France on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Johann A P Schulz, German composer on this day in history.   

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

Apr 09   On this day in history 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   Prince Willem V appointed viceroy of Zealand on this day in history.   

May 01   Measles in Thirteen Colonies in the year 1747.   

May 03   Willem IV appointed viceroy of Holland/Utrecht in the year 1747.   

May 04   On this day in history willem IV appointed viceroy of Overijssel   

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   On this day in history 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   Alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1747.   

Jun 24   On this day in history johann Melchior Dreyer, composer   

Jun 26   On this day in history leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer   

Jul 01   In the year 1747 battle at Lafeld: France beat English/Dutch army   

Jul 06   Birth of John Paul Jones at Arbigland, Scotland in the year 1747.   

Jul 06   On this day in history coelestin Jungbauer, composer   

Jul 09   On this day in history giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian opera-composer, dies at 76   

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

Jan 15   John Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822) was born in the year 1747.   

Feb 03   Samuel Osgood, American patriot (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 17   Narciso Casanovas, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Mar 03   In the year 1747 birth of kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War)   

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 in the year 1747.   

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

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

Mar 16   Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690) died in the year 1747.   

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 on this day in history.   

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