Historical Events In 1756

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

Jun 06   On this day in history john Trumbull, US painter (Declaration of Independence)  

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

Jun 17   Pierre-Joseph Cambon, French member of Committee of Salut Public on this day in history.  

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

Jun 20   Joseph Martin Kraus, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 02   In the year 1756 christian G Korner, German lawyer/father of Karl  

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

Jul 14   Thomas Rowlandson, English painter/cartoonist/etcher on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history george Vertue, engraver, dies  

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

Aug 13   The birth of Queen Adelaide, Consort of William IV on this day in history.  

Aug 14   In the year 1756 french capture Fort Oswego, NY  

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

Aug 20   In the year 1756 bernardo Bittoni, composer  

Aug 29   In the year 1756 england & France meet in war  

Aug 29   On this day in history prussian Emperor Frederick II attacks Saxony; beginning of the Seven Years War that will see the English capture Canada  

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

Sep 08   Anton Teyber, composer in the year 1756.  

Sep 08   On this day in history french and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.  

Sep 19   Josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46 in the year 1756.  

Sep 21   John Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt) on this day in history.  

Sep 21   In the year 1756 the birth of John McAdam, Scottish road engineer after whom Tarmac is named  

Sep 22   Nassau Hall opens at Princeton University in the year 1756.  

Oct 02   Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist in the year 1756.  

Oct 15   In the year 1756 saxon army surrenders to Prussia  

Oct 26   On this day in history johann Theodor Romhild, composer, dies at 72  

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

Nov 27   Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant) on this day in history.  

Dec 05   The birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer on this day in history.  

Dec 06   British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India in the year 1756.  

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

Dec 11   Theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king, dies in the year 1756.  

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Jan 04   On this day in history birth of anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician  

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

Jan 27   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro) was born in the year 1756.  

Jan 28   Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29   In the year 1756 birth of henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general  

Jan 29   In the year 1756 birth of henry Lee III, American General  

Jan 30   Josef Preindl, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06   Aaron Burr, Newark NJ, (D-R), 3rd US VP (1801-05), dueler was born in the year 1756.  

Feb 25   Eliza Haywood, English actress and writer (b. 1693) died on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Johann Melchior Conradi, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1756.  

Mar 23   Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Apr 10   In the year 1756 giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer, dies at 94  

Apr 13   On this day in history johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29  

Apr 15   In the year 1756 johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer, dies at 29  

Apr 16   In the year 1756 jacques Cassini, Fr astronomer (Discover rings of Saturn), dies at 79  

Jul 09   In the year 1756 pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72