Historical Events In 1758

Jan 01   Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71  

Jan 11   Russian troops occupy Königsberg, East-Prussia on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1758 russian troops occupy Königsberg, East-Prussia [NS=Jan 22]  

Jan 22   On this day in history russian troops occupy Königsberg, East Prussia [OS=Jan 11]  

Jan 24   On this day in history johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer  

Feb 04   Pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer in the year 1758.  

Feb 05   On this day in history bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45  

Feb 07   Benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer in the year 1758.  

Feb 10   On this day in history thomas Ripley, English architect  

Feb 12   Christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 17   On this day in history john Pinkerton, Scottish historian  

Mar 02   On this day in history johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78  

Mar 09   Franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology) on this day in history.  

Mar 12   In the year 1758 leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22]  

Mar 22   In the year 1758 jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54  

Mar 26   On this day in history johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer  

Mar 27   Battle at Emmerich British army floats around France the Rhine on this day in history.  

Mar 27   Battle at Emmerich: British army floats around France the Rhine on this day in history.  

Mar 28   On this day in history jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54  

Apr 02   Johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Apr 04   John Hoppner, portrait painter in the year 1758.  

Apr 17   Francis Williams, 1st US black college graduate, publishes poems in the year 1758.  

Apr 17   Francis Williams, first US black college graduate, publishes poems in the year 1758.  

Apr 24   Florian Wrastill, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Apr 27   On this day in history jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66  

Apr 28   James Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25) in the year 1758.  

Apr 28   On this day in history the birth of James Monroe, American president  

May 03   Benedict XIV, [Prospero L Lambertini], Pope (1740-58), dies at 83 in the year 1758.  

May 06   Maximilien Robespierre, Arras Fr, French revolutionary/avocat (1781) on this day in history.  

May 21   On this day in history mary Campbell is abducted from her home in Pennsylvania by Lenape during the French and Indian War.  

Jun 02   On this day in history cornelis R T Krayenhoff, Dutch fortress engineer/cartographer  

Jun 18   In the year 1758 pieter PJQ Ondaatje, Ceylon/Dutch jurist/patriot  

Jun 23   Seven Years' War: Battle of Krefeld on this day in history.  

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Jan 24   Johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer was born in the year 1758.  

Feb 04   On this day in history birth of pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer  

Feb 07   Benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 12   Christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer was born in the year 1758.  

Feb 17   In the year 1758 birth of john Pinkerton, Scottish historian  

Mar 09   Franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22] was born in the year 1758.  

Mar 26   Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer was born in the year 1758.  

Jan 01   In the year 1758 johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26  

Jan 07   Allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1758.  

Feb 10   On this day in history death of thomas Ripley, English architect  

Mar 02   In the year 1758 death of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78  

Mar 06   Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705) died in the year 1758.  

Mar 22   Jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54 in the year 1758.  

Mar 28   On this day in history jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54