Historical Events In 1775

Jun 07   The United Colonies change their name to the United States in the year 1775.   

Jun 07   In the year 1775 united Colonies change name to United States   

Jun 11   On this day in history egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67   

Jun 12   1st naval battle of Revolution-Unity (US) captures Margaretta (Br) in the year 1775.   

Jun 12   In the year 1775 the first naval battle of Revolution-Unity (Am) captures Margaretta (Br)   

Jun 13   In the year 1775 antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer   

Jun 14   In the year 1775 the U.S. Army is founded.   

Jun 14   On this day in history uS Army founded   

Jun 15   In the year 1775 george Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army   

Jun 16   In the year 1775 battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill)   

Jun 17   Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it was Breed's Hill) in the year 1775.   

Jun 22   1st Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) in the year 1775.   

Jun 22   First Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) on this day in history.   

Jun 22   On this day in history the first Continental currency issued ($3,000,000)   

Jun 23   1st regatta held on Thames, England on this day in history.   

Jun 23   On this day in history first regatta held on Thames, England   

Jul 03   On this day in history washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass   

Jul 05   US Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition in the year 1775.   

Jul 05   William Crotch, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Congress issues "Declaration of the Causes & Necessity of Taking up Arms," listing grievances but denying intent to be independent in the year 1775.   

Jul 10   On this day in history horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army   

Jul 16   In the year 1775 john Adams graduates Harvard   

Jul 17   In the year 1775 1st military hospital approved   

Jul 17   In the year 1775 august Harder, composer   

Jul 17   The first military hospital approved on this day in history.   

Jul 18   In the year 1775 continental Congress resolves that each colony provide armed vessels   

Jul 22   On this day in history george Washington takes command of the troops   

Jul 22   George Washington takes command of US troops in the year 1775.   

Jul 23   Francois-Eugene Vidocq, British police detective on this day in history.   

Jul 25   On this day in history anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady (1841)   

Jul 25   Maryland issues currency depicting George III trampling Magna Carta on this day in history.   

Jul 26   The Post Office is esablished by the Continental Congress with Ben Franklin as postmaster general in the year 1775.   

Jul 26   United States Post Office (U.S.P.O.) created in Philadelphia under Benjamin Franklin in the year 1775.   

Jul 30   Capt Cook with Resolution returns to England on this day in history.   

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Jan 20   André-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836) was born in the year 1775.   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of manuel Garcia, composer   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity)   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of manuel del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, Spanish tenor/composer   

Jan 28   In the year 1775 birth of peter the Great, Russia   

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of walter Savage Landor, Warwick, critic/writer (Imaginary Conversation)   

Feb 05   Margaretha J de Neufville, author (Small Pligten) was born in the year 1775.   

Feb 09   Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom) was born in the year 1775.   

Jan 08   John Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies in the year 1775.   

Jan 11   In the year 1775 death of yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia   

Jan 15   In the year 1775 giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies   

Feb 05   In the year 1775 death of eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692)   

Feb 06   On this day in history death of william Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721)   

Feb 15   Peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690) died on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67 in the year 1775.