Page 2: Historical Events In 1756

Jun 04   Quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania in the year 1756.   

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

Jun 08   On this day in history cornelis van Foreest, mayor of Alkmaar   

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

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   On this day in history french fleet conquer St Philips Castle of Minorca   

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

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

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

Jul 24   In the year 1756 george Vertue, engraver, dies   

Jul 30   Bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly-built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers in the year 1756.   

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   In the year 1756 england & France meet in war   

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

Sep 07   Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literature (Disease of Scientists) in the year 1756.   

Sep 08   On this day in history anton Teyber, composer   

Sep 08   French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition on this day in history.   

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

Sep 21   On this day in history john Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt)   

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

Sep 22   On this day in history nassau Hall opens at Princeton University   

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   In the year 1756 anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner   

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

Dec 05   On this day in history the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer   

Dec 06   In the year 1756 british troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India   

Dec 08   William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, British statesman and diplomat on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 04   Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician was born in the year 1756.   

Jan 22   On this day in history 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 in the year 1756.   

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

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 in the year 1756.   

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

Mar 23   Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1756.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 09   On this day in history pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72