Page 3: Historical Events In 1757

Nov 28   William Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience) on this day in history.   

Dec 05   In the year 1757 battle at Leuthen: Prussian army beats Austrians   

Dec 11   On this day in history charles Wesley, composer   

Dec 25   In the year 1757 benjamin Pierce, U.S. politician (d 1839)   

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Jan 03   In the year 1757 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   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 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish scholar and statesman. (d. 1841) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   Edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712) died on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1757.   

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)