Page 3: Historical Events In 1775

Jun 07   The United Colonies change their name to the United States on this day in history.   

Jun 07   On this day in history united Colonies change name to United States   

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

Jun 12   On this day in history 1st naval battle of Revolution-Unity (US) captures Margaretta (Br)   

Jun 12   The first naval battle of Revolution-Unity (Am) captures Margaretta (Br) on this day in history.   

Jun 13   In the year 1775 antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer   

Jun 14   On this day in history the U.S. Army is founded.   

Jun 14   US Army founded on this day in history.   

Jun 15   George Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army in the year 1775.   

Jun 16   Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill) on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history battle of Bunker Hill (actually it was Breed's Hill)   

Jun 22   On this day in history 1st Continental currency issued ($3,000,000)   

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

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

Jun 23   1st regatta held on Thames, England in the year 1775.   

Jun 23   In the year 1775 first regatta held on Thames, England   

Jul 03   Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass in the year 1775.   

Jul 05   US Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition on this day in history.   

Jul 05   On this day in history william Crotch, composer   

Jul 06   On this day in history congress issues "Declaration of the Causes & Necessity of Taking up Arms," listing grievances but denying intent to be independent   

Jul 10   In the year 1775 horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army   

Jul 16   John Adams graduates Harvard on this day in history.   

Jul 17   1st military hospital approved on this day in history.   

Jul 17   On this day in history august Harder, composer   

Jul 17   In the year 1775 the first military hospital approved   

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

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

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   Anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady (1841) on this day in history.   

Jul 25   In the year 1775 maryland issues currency depicting George III trampling Magna Carta   

Jul 26   On this day in history the Post Office is esablished by the Continental Congress with Ben Franklin as postmaster general.   

Jul 26   On this day in history united States Post Office (U.S.P.O.) created in Philadelphia under Benjamin Franklin   

Jul 30   In the year 1775 capt Cook with Resolution returns to England   

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Jan 20   In the year 1775 birth of andré-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836)   

Jan 21   In the year 1775 birth of manuel Garcia, composer   

Jan 27   Friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity) was born in the year 1775.   

Jan 27   Manuel del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, Spanish tenor/composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Peter the Great, Russia was born in the year 1775.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom)   

Jan 08   In the year 1775 john Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68   

Jan 10   Jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies in the year 1775.   

Feb 05   On this day in history death of eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692)   

Feb 06   In the year 1775 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.