Page 2: Historical Events In 1747

Jul 16   In the year 1747 giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies   

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

Aug 13   In the year 1747 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   Alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Felice Alessandri, composer in the year 1747.   

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

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   On this day in history 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   Kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War) was born in the year 1747.   

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   In the year 1747 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   Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690) died on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1747 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   On this day in history death of leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (b. 1676)