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   Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat in the year 1749.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral  

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

Apr 27   In the year 1749 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   On this day in history jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer  

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

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 in the year 1749.  

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

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

Jun 21   Pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1749.  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | Next Page »

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   On this day in history birth of isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian  

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

Feb 22   In the year 1749 birth of johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach  

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 on this day in history.  

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  

May 24   In the year 1749 death of graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman  

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

Jun 16   Johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672) died in the year 1749.  

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

Jul 03   In the year 1749 death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)  

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