Historical Events In 1755

Nov 20   On this day in history english minister William Pitt Sr resigns  

Nov 25   On this day in history johann Georg Pisendel, German violist/composer, dies at 76  

Nov 25   King Ferdinand IV of Spain granted the Beaterio dela Compania de Jesus or now known as the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary(RVM) a royal protection in the year 1755.  

Dec 01   Maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Dec 02   On this day in history the second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire.  

Dec 03   On this day in history gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington)  

Dec 21   In the year 1755 caspar Ruetz, composer, dies at 47  

Dec 27   Antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36) on this day in history.  

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Jan 11   In the year 1755 birth of alexander Hamilton, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804)  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804)  

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

Feb 11   In the year 1755 birth of albert Christoph Dies, composer  

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

Feb 19   Pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies was born in the year 1755.  

Mar 02   In the year 1755 birth of antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer  

Mar 10   Philipp Christoph Kayser, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1755.  

Jan 15   On this day in history azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83  

Feb 10   In the year 1755 death of montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689)  

Feb 11   Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675) died in the year 1755.  

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

Mar 24   Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1755.  

Apr 06   Richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690) died in the year 1755.  

Jul 09   On this day in history death of e Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War