Historical Events In 1757

Nov 28   William Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience) in the year 1757.  

Dec 05   Battle at Leuthen: Prussian army beats Austrians in the year 1757.  

Dec 11   In the year 1757 charles Wesley, composer  

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

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of johann Abraham Sixt, composer  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674) died in the year 1757.  

Mar 01   Edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712) died on this day in history.  

Mar 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1757 death of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)