Historical Events In 1757

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

Jan 03   In the year 1757 johann Abraham Sixt, composer  

Jan 05   In the year 1757 failed assassination attempt on French king Louis XV by Damiens  

Jan 16   Samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem) on this day in history.  

Jan 17   German Diet declares war on Prussia on this day in history.  

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

Jan 28   On this day in history antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer  

Feb 01   John P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden) in the year 1757.  

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

Mar 04   Ignaz Malzat, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 14   John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 on this day in history.  

Mar 14   On this day in history on-board the HMS Monarch, Admiral John Byng is executed by firing squad for neglecting his duty.  

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

Mar 17   On this day in history prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java  

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

Mar 20   In the year 1757 johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60  

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

Mar 27   Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer in the year 1757.  

Apr 03   Ferenc Verseghy, composer in the year 1757.  

Apr 06   Alessandro Rolla, composer in the year 1757.  

Apr 06   In the year 1757 english king George II fires minister William Pitt Sr  

Apr 09   Wojciech Boguslawski, composer in the year 1757.  

Apr 15   On this day in history george Knowil Jackson, composer  

Apr 28   Claus Nielsen Schali, composer on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1757 austria & France divide Prussia  

May 01   In the year 1757 austria &France divide Prussia  

May 06   On this day in history battle at Prague Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army  

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

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

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

Jun 01   In the year 1757 ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (Piano method)  

Jun 13   In the year 1757 christian Ludwig Dieter, composer  

Jun 18   In the year 1757 battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia  

Jun 18   Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   Alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st US Sec of Treasury ($10 face) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1757 birth of samuel Bentham, English mechanical engineer (d. 1831)  

Jan 16   Samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem) was born in the year 1757.  

Jan 19   In the year 1757 birth of augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831)  

Jan 28   In the year 1757 birth of antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer  

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

Feb 06   In the year 1757 birth of julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish scholar and statesman. (d. 1841)  

Jan 09   Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657) died in the year 1757.  

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

Mar 01   On this day in history death of edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712)  

Mar 08   In the year 1757 death of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701)  

Mar 14   On this day in history death of john Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52  

Mar 20   Johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Mar 27   In the year 1757 johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39  

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