Historical Events In 1749

Jan 03   In the year 1749 benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.  

Jan 12   On this day in history ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat  

Jan 16   Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian on this day in history.  

Jan 21   The Verona Philharmonic Theatre was destroyed by fire. It was rebuilt in 1754 in the year 1749.  

Feb 07   In the year 1749 andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76  

Feb 08   On this day in history jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66  

Feb 10   On this day in history 10th (final) volume of Fielding's "Tom Jones" is published  

Feb 22   On this day in history johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach  

Feb 28   1st edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published on this day in history.  

Feb 28   In the year 1749 first edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published  

Mar 23   Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 24   On this day in history bernard Jumentier, composer  

Apr 13   In the year 1749 frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral  

Apr 21   In the year 1749 johann Michael Malzat, composer  

Apr 27   In the year 1749 first performance of Handel's Fireworks Music in Green Park, London.  

May 02   In the year 1749 empress Maria Theresa signs "Haugwitzschen State reform"  

May 05   In the year 1749 jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer  

May 05   Pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?] in the year 1749.  

May 11   British parliament accept Consolidation Act fleet reorganization in the year 1749.  

May 11   In the year 1749 british parliament accept Consolidation Act: fleet reorganization  

May 17   Edward Jenner, England, physician, discovered vaccination on this day in history.  

May 19   George II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley in the year 1749.  

May 24   On this day in history graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman  

Jun 13   In the year 1749 jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87  

Jun 15   George Joseph Vogler, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 19   In the year 1749 jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, France, chairman (National Convention)  

Jun 21   On this day in history pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth  

Jun 23   In the year 1749 konrad Back, composer  

Jun 25   On this day in history general fast because of drought in MA  

Jun 26   In the year 1749 louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer  

Jun 29   On this day in history new Governor, Charles de la Ralière Des Herbiers, arrives at Isle Royale (Cape Breton Island).  

Jul 09   In the year 1749 edward Cornwallis c1713-1753 founds new settlement of Halifax founded as naval settlement to counter the French fort at Louisbourg.  

Jul 12   In the year 1749 charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France  

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Jan 12   Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)  

Jan 19   Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29   King Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808) was born in the year 1749.  

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach  

Mar 09   On this day in history birth of honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791)  

Mar 10   Lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838) was born in the year 1749.  

Feb 07   Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1749 jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66  

May 24   Graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman died in the year 1749.  

Jun 13   Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jun 16   In the year 1749 death of johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672)  

Jun 18   In the year 1749 death of ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674)  

Jul 03   William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

Jul 12   On this day in history death of charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France