Historical Events In 1757

Nov 28   In the year 1757 william Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience)  

Dec 05   Battle at Leuthen: Prussian army beats Austrians on this day in history.  

Dec 11   On this day in history charles Wesley, composer  

Dec 25   Benjamin Pierce, U.S. politician (d 1839) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st US Sec of Treasury ($10 face)  

Jan 11   Samuel Bentham, English mechanical engineer (d. 1831) was born in the year 1757.  

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

Jan 19   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history death of bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657)  

Jan 19   Thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674) died on this day in history.  

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

Mar 08   On this day in history death of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701)  

Mar 14   In the year 1757 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)