Historical Events In 1757

Jan 02   British troops occupy Calcutta India in the year 1757.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1757 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   On this day in history german Diet declares war on Prussia   

Jan 21   In Ticonderoga New York Robert Rogers 1731-1795 defeated with his Rogers Rangers by French near Ticonderoga in the year 1757.   

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

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

Feb 13   In the year 1757 john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician   

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

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

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

Mar 27   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 03   Ferenc Verseghy, composer in the year 1757.   

Apr 06   On this day in history alessandro Rolla, composer   

Apr 06   English king George II fires minister William Pitt Sr on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Wojciech Boguslawski, composer in the year 1757.   

Apr 15   In the year 1757 george Knowil Jackson, composer   

Apr 28   In the year 1757 claus Nielsen Schali, composer   

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

May 01   Austria &France divide Prussia in the year 1757.   

May 06   In the year 1757 battle at Prague Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army   

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

May 17   War speculators raise the prices of bread and meat by 1000%; 4 oz. of bread the daily ration in Quebec in the year 1757.   

May 30   In the year 1757 henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04)   

Jun 01   Ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (Piano method) on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 18   On this day in history ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer   

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

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

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

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

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish scholar and statesman. (d. 1841)   

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

Mar 27   On this day in history 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)