Page 2: Historical Events In 1747

Jul 16   Giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies in the year 1747.   

Jul 30   In the year 1747 antonio Benedetto Maria Puccini, composer   

Aug 13   On this day in history adrien-Joseph van Helmont, composer   

Sep 15   Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Sep 16   In the year 1747 french troops occupy Bergen on Zoom   

Oct 08   On this day in history johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer   

Oct 11   In the year 1747 marian Paradeiser, composer   

Oct 25   British fleet under Admiral Sir Edward Hawke defeats the French at the second battle of Cape Finisterre in the year 1747.   

Nov 07   On this day in history organgist in Netherlands revolt under Daniel Raap   

Nov 17   On this day in history alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79   

Nov 24   Felice Alessandri, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 30   Dutch State of Zealand declare governorship hereditary for women in the year 1747.   

Dec 09   England & Netherlands sign military treaty in the year 1747.   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1747 birth of john Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822)   

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

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

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

Feb 28   In the year 1747 birth of justin Morgan, composer   

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

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

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

Jan 19   On this day in history 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   On this day in history jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69   

Mar 16   In the year 1747 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   Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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