Historical Events In 1747

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

Jan 19   Johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies in the year 1747.   

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   The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital in the year 1747.   

Feb 01   In the year 1747 jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies   

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

Feb 11   Claude de Ramezay and a group of Acadian guides attack the British position at Grand Pré in the year 1747.   

Feb 17   In the year 1747 narciso Casanovas, composer   

Feb 28   In the year 1747 justin Morgan, composer   

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

Mar 04   Casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1747.   

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   In the year 1747 french troops occupy Zeeuws-Flanders, Netherlands   

Apr 23   Alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1747.   

May 14   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 in the year 1747.   

May 16   Prince Willem V sworn in as admiral-general of Neth on this day in history.   

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

Jun 06   Jean Barriere, composer, dies in the year 1747.   

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

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

Jul 06   In the year 1747 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   In the year 1747 birth of samuel Osgood, American patriot (d. 1813)   

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

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

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

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   In the year 1747 death of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680)   

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 in the year 1747.   

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

Apr 07   Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (b. 1676) died in the year 1747.