Historical Events In 1747

Jul 16   Giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 30   Antonio Benedetto Maria Puccini, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 13   Adrien-Joseph van Helmont, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1747.  

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

Oct 08   In the year 1747 johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer  

Oct 11   Marian Paradeiser, composer on this day in history.  

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

Nov 07   Organgist in Netherlands revolt under Daniel Raap in the year 1747.  

Nov 17   Alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79 in the year 1747.  

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

Nov 30   Dutch State of Zealand declare governorship hereditary for women on this day in history.  

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

Feb 03   Samuel Osgood, American patriot (d. 1813) was born in the year 1747.  

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

Feb 17   On this day in history 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   Casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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