Historical Events In 1756

Jun 04   On this day in history quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania   

Jun 06   John Trumbull, US painter (Declaration of Independence) on this day in history.   

Jun 08   Cornelis van Foreest, mayor of Alkmaar in the year 1756.   

Jun 17   On this day in history pierre-Joseph Cambon, French member of Committee of Salut Public   

Jun 20   In the year 1756 146 Brit soldiers imprisoned in India-Black Hole of Calcutta-most die   

Jun 20   Joseph Martin Kraus, composer in the year 1756.   

Jun 27   French fleet conquer St Philips Castle of Minorca on this day in history.   

Jul 02   Christian G Korner, German lawyer/father of Karl in the year 1756.   

Jul 09   Pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72 in the year 1756.   

Jul 14   In the year 1756 thomas Rowlandson, English painter/cartoonist/etcher   

Jul 24   George Vertue, engraver, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly-built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers.   

Aug 13   On this day in history the birth of Queen Adelaide, Consort of William IV   

Aug 14   French capture Fort Oswego, NY in the year 1756.   

Aug 19   Anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime in the year 1756.   

Aug 20   Bernardo Bittoni, composer in the year 1756.   

Aug 29   England & France meet in war in the year 1756.   

Aug 29   Prussian Emperor Frederick II attacks Saxony; beginning of the Seven Years War that will see the English capture Canada in the year 1756.   

Sep 07   In the year 1756 willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literature (Disease of Scientists)   

Sep 08   Anton Teyber, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 08   French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition in the year 1756.   

Sep 19   Josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Sep 21   John Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt) in the year 1756.   

Sep 21   The birth of John McAdam, Scottish road engineer after whom Tarmac is named on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Nassau Hall opens at Princeton University on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Saxon army surrenders to Prussia in the year 1756.   

Oct 26   In the year 1756 johann Theodor Romhild, composer, dies at 72   

Nov 04   Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner in the year 1756.   

Nov 27   On this day in history paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant)   

Dec 05   The birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer in the year 1756.   

Dec 06   On this day in history british troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India   

Dec 08   On this day in history william Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, British statesman and diplomat   

Dec 11   In the year 1756 theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king, dies   

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Jan 04   In the year 1756 birth of anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician   

Jan 22   In the year 1756 birth of vincenzo Righini, composer   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro)   

Jan 28   Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer was born in the year 1756.   

Jan 29   Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general was born in the year 1756.   

Jan 29   Henry Lee III, American General was born on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1756 birth of josef Preindl, composer   

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of aaron Burr, Newark NJ, (D-R), 3rd US VP (1801-05), dueler   

Feb 25   On this day in history death of eliza Haywood, English actress and writer (b. 1693)   

Mar 13   Johann Melchior Conradi, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1756 georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57   

Apr 10   Giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer, dies at 94 in the year 1756.   

Apr 13   Johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29 in the year 1756.   

Apr 15   Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer, dies at 29 in the year 1756.   

Apr 16   Jacques Cassini, Fr astronomer (Discover rings of Saturn), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   Pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72 on this day in history.