Historical Events In 1757

Jan 02   On this day in history british troops occupy Calcutta India  

Jan 03   Johann Abraham Sixt, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history failed assassination attempt on French king Louis XV by Damiens  

Jan 16   On this day in history samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)  

Jan 17   German Diet declares war on Prussia in the year 1757.  

Jan 21   On this day in history in Ticonderoga New York Robert Rogers 1731-1795 defeated with his Rogers Rangers by French near Ticonderoga  

Jan 28   Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer in the year 1757.  

Feb 01   John P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden) on this day in history.  

Feb 13   John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician on this day in history.  

Mar 04   Ignaz Malzat, composer in the year 1757.  

Mar 14   John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 in the year 1757.  

Mar 14   On-board the HMS Monarch, Admiral John Byng is executed by firing squad for neglecting his duty in the year 1757.  

Mar 16   In the year 1757 bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen)  

Mar 17   Prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java in the year 1757.  

Mar 17   Prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1757.  

Mar 27   On this day in history johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39  

Mar 27   On this day in history richard John Samuel Stevens, composer  

Apr 03   Ferenc Verseghy, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Alessandro Rolla, composer in the year 1757.  

Apr 06   English king George II fires minister William Pitt Sr in the year 1757.  

Apr 09   On this day in history wojciech Boguslawski, composer  

Apr 15   In the year 1757 george Knowil Jackson, composer  

Apr 28   Claus Nielsen Schali, composer in the year 1757.  

May 01   On this day in history austria & France divide Prussia  

May 01   In the year 1757 austria &France divide Prussia  

May 06   Battle at Prague Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army in the year 1757.  

May 06   Battle at Prague: Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army on this day in history.  

May 17   War speculators raise the prices of bread and meat by 1000%; 4 oz. of bread the daily ration in Quebec on this day in history.  

May 30   Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04) in the year 1757.  

Jun 01   Ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (Piano method) in the year 1757.  

Jun 13   On this day in history christian Ludwig Dieter, composer  

Jun 18   On this day in history battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia  

Jun 18   Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer in the year 1757.  

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Jan 03   Johann Abraham Sixt, composer was born in the year 1757.  

Jan 11   In the year 1757 birth of alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st US Sec of Treasury ($10 face)  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of samuel Bentham, English mechanical engineer (d. 1831)  

Jan 16   In the year 1757 birth of samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)  

Jan 19   Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831) was born in the year 1757.  

Jan 28   Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1757 birth of john P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden)  

Feb 06   Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish scholar and statesman. (d. 1841) was born in the year 1757.  

Jan 09   In the year 1757 death of bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657)  

Jan 19   On this day in history death of thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674)  

Mar 01   In the year 1757 death of edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712)  

Mar 08   Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701) died in the year 1757.  

Mar 14   John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 died in the year 1757.  

Mar 20   On this day in history johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60  

Mar 27   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1757.  

May 06   On this day in history death of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)