Historical Events In 1749

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

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

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

Feb 22   Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach in the year 1749.   

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

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

Mar 23   In the year 1749 hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer   

Mar 24   Bernard Jumentier, composer in the year 1749.   

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

Apr 21   On this day in history johann Michael Malzat, composer   

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

May 02   Empress Maria Theresa signs "Haugwitzschen State reform" on this day in history.   

May 05   Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer on this day in history.   

May 05   On this day in history pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?]   

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

May 11   British parliament accept Consolidation Act: fleet reorganization on this day in history.   

May 17   Edward Jenner, England, physician, discovered vaccination in the year 1749.   

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

Jun 15   In the year 1749 george Joseph Vogler, composer   

Jun 19   Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, France, chairman (National Convention) in the year 1749.   

Jun 21   Pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth in the year 1749.   

Jun 23   In the year 1749 konrad Back, composer   

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

Jun 26   Louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

Jul 12   Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France in the year 1749.   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1749 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   Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian was born in the year 1749.   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of king Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808)   

Feb 22   Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach was born in the year 1749.   

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

Mar 10   On this day in history birth of lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838)   

Feb 07   On this day in history andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76   

Feb 08   Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 13   On this day in history jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87   

Jun 16   Johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672) died on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) died on this day in history.   

Jul 03   William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) died in the year 1749.   

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