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   Marian Paradeiser, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 25   On this day in history british fleet under Admiral Sir Edward Hawke defeats the French at the second battle of Cape Finisterre.   

Nov 07   In the year 1747 organgist in Netherlands revolt under Daniel Raap   

Nov 17   In the year 1747 alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79   

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

Nov 30   On this day in history dutch State of Zealand declare governorship hereditary for women   

Dec 09   On this day in history england & Netherlands sign military treaty   

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Jan 10   In the year 1747 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 in the year 1747.   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history 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   In the year 1747 jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies   

Mar 09   Jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690) died on this day in history.   

Mar 23   On this day in history death of claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French soldier (b. 1675)   

Apr 02   On this day in history 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)