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   In the year 1749 isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian  

Jan 21   The Verona Philharmonic Theatre was destroyed by fire. It was rebuilt in 1754 on this day in history.  

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  

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   On this day in history 1st edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published  

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

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

Mar 24   In the year 1749 bernard Jumentier, composer  

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

Apr 21   Johann Michael Malzat, composer on this day in history.  

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

May 05   In the year 1749 pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?]  

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

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

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

Jun 13   Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87 in the year 1749.  

Jun 15   George Joseph Vogler, composer in the year 1749.  

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

Jun 21   In the year 1749 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 in the year 1749.  

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) in the year 1749.  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1749 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   Honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 10   Lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1749.  

Jun 13   In the year 1749 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   In the year 1749 death of charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France