Page 2: Historical Events In 1755

Jun 30   On this day in history philippines close all non-catholic Chinese restaurants   

Jul 05   On this day in history sarah Kemble Siddons, Brecon England, tragic actress (Fatal Marriage)   

Jul 09   Battle at Duquesne (Pittsburgh): French troops beat British on this day in history.   

Jul 09   British Gen E Braddock mortally wounded during French & Indian War on this day in history.   

Jul 09   E Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War in the year 1755.   

Jul 13   In the year 1755 edward Braddock, British general, dies in battle at Pittsburgh   

Jul 15   French ambassador recalled from London on this day in history.   

Jul 29   On this day in history franz Gotz, composer   

Aug 01   Giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 04   On this day in history nicolas-Jacque Conte, inventor (modern pencil)   

Aug 08   On this day in history luigi Marchesi, composer   

Aug 22   Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies in the year 1755.   

Aug 31   Johann Ignaz Walter, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history battle at Lake George: English army beats France   

Sep 13   On this day in history oliver Evans, pioneered high-pressure steam engine   

Sep 18   Fort Ticonderoga, NY opens in the year 1755.   

Sep 18   In the year 1755 ft Ticonderoga, NY opens   

Sep 19   On this day in history england & Russia sign military agreement   

Sep 24   Georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1755.   

Sep 24   On this day in history john Marshall, Va, 4th Supreme Court Chief Justice (1801-35)   

Sep 30   In the year 1755 francesco Durante, composer, dies at 71   

Oct 04   Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies in the year 1755.   

Oct 28   In the year 1755 joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65   

Oct 31   In the year 1755 jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist   

Nov 01   Lisbon earthquake kills more than 50,000 on this day in history.   

Nov 02   Marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna on this day in history.   

Nov 02   Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France, let them eat cake in the year 1755.   

Nov 02   On this day in history the birth of Marie Antoinette, Former Queen of France   

Nov 11   Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent, dies at 91 in the year 1755.   

Nov 12   Gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prussia milt/minister of War (1807-10) on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Henry Fox appointed English Secretary of State in the year 1755.   

Nov 15   Jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer in the year 1755.   

Nov 17   Louis XVIII, 1st post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24) in the year 1755.   

Nov 18   Worst quake in Mass Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report in the year 1755.   

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Jan 11   Alexander Hamilton, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804) was born in the year 1755.   

Jan 11   Alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804) was born in the year 1755.   

Feb 03   Florido Tomeoni, composer was born in the year 1755.   

Feb 11   On this day in history birth of albert Christoph Dies, composer   

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of francois Alexander Sallantin, composer   

Feb 19   On this day in history birth of pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies   

Mar 02   On this day in history birth of antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer   

Mar 10   On this day in history birth of philipp Christoph Kayser, composer   

Jan 07   On this day in history gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49   

Jan 15   Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1755.   

Feb 10   On this day in history death of montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689)   

Feb 11   Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675) died on this day in history.   

Mar 02   In the year 1755 death of louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675)   

Mar 24   In the year 1755 theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72   

Apr 06   On this day in history death of richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690)   

Jul 09   In the year 1755 death of e Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War