Historical Events In 1749

Jan 03   On this day in history benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1749 vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)   

Jan 19   Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian in the year 1749.   

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

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

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

Feb 10   10th (final) volume of Fielding's "Tom Jones" is published in the year 1749.   

Feb 22   Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1749 1st edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published   

Feb 28   On this day in history first edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published   

Mar 23   Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer in the year 1749.   

Mar 24   Bernard Jumentier, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Johann Michael Malzat, composer in the year 1749.   

Apr 27   First performance of Handel's Fireworks Music in Green Park, London on this day in history.   

May 02   Empress Maria Theresa signs "Haugwitzschen State reform" in the year 1749.   

May 05   On this day in history jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer   

May 05   Pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?] on this day in history.   

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

May 11   On this day in history british parliament accept Consolidation Act: fleet reorganization   

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

May 19   On this day in history george II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley   

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   In the year 1749 george Joseph Vogler, composer   

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   Konrad Back, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 25   General fast because of drought in MA on this day in history.   

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

Jun 29   New Governor, Charles de la Ralière Des Herbiers, arrives at Isle Royale (Cape Breton Island) in the year 1749.   

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   Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France on this day in history.   

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Jan 12   Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat was born in the year 1749.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825)   

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

Jan 19   In the year 1749 birth of isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian   

Jan 29   In the year 1749 birth of king Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808)   

Feb 22   Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach was born on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791) was born in the year 1749.   

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

Feb 07   Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1749.   

Feb 08   Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 in the year 1749.   

May 24   Graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman died on this day in history.   

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   Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) died on this day in history.   

Jul 03   On this day in history death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)   

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