Page 2: Historical Events In 1753

Aug 01   Charles, 3rd earl Stanhope, England, radical politician/scientist.   

Aug 04   George Washington is recorded as becoming a Master Mason   

Aug 12   Thomas Bewick, England, artist (British Birds, Aesop's Fables)   

Aug 19   [Johann] Balthasar Neumann, German architect, dies at 66.   

Aug 22   Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer.   

Sep 08   John Soane, English architect is born   

Sep 09   1st steam engine arrives in US colonies   

Sep 11   Friedrich August Baumbach, composer   

Sep 22   Pangeran Gusti installed as sultan of Banten.   

Sep 29   Johann Gottfried Schict, composer.   

Oct 14   Franz Anton Dimmler, composer   

Oct 23   Columban Praelisauer, composer, dies at 50   

Nov 03   August G Meissner, German author   

Nov 06   Jean-Baptiste Sebastien Breval, composer.   

Nov 19   Stanislas Champein, composer.   

Nov 25   Otto Carl Erdmann Kospoth, composer.   

Nov 30   Benjamin Franklin receives Godfrey Copley-Penny   

Nov 30   Johann Baptist Schenk, composer.   

Dec 03   Samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine).   

Dec 19   John Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy)   

Dec 22   Dugald Stewart, Edinburgh Scot, philosopher (Scottish common sense)   

Dec 28   Johan Wikmanson, composer   

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Jan 22   Peter fuchs: Composer   

Feb 05   Coert l van beyma thoe kingma: Frisian regent/patriot   

Feb 06   Evariste desire desforges chevalier de parny: French poet   

Feb 07   Rhijnvis feith: Dutch mayor/writer (zwolle/thirsa)   

Feb 12   Lambert-francois godecharle: Composer   

Feb 12   François-paul brueys d'aigalliers: French admiral    

Feb 20   Louis alexandre berthier: French marshal    

Mar 09   Jean-baptiste kleber: French general   

Jan 01   Louis-maurice de la pierre: Composer,   

Jan 11   Hans sloane: English physician (british museum),   

Mar 06   Gerhardus havingha: Composer,   

Mar 12   George berkeley: Philosopher/bishop (cloyne),   

May 26   Willem maurits: Earl of nassau/gov of zeeuws-flanders,    

Jul 17   Andre-joseph panckoucke: French book publisher/merchant,   

Aug 06   Georg wilhelm richmann: Russian physicist (struck by lightning) (b. 1711)   

Aug 19   [johann] balthasar neumann: German architect,