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   United Colonies change name to United States in the year 1775.   

Jun 11   In the year 1775 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   On this day in history the first naval battle of Revolution-Unity (Am) captures Margaretta (Br)   

Jun 13   Antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jun 16   Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill) in the year 1775.   

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   The first Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jul 05   In the year 1775 uS Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition.   

Jul 05   In the year 1775 william Crotch, composer   

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   Horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army on this day in history.   

Jul 16   On this day in history john Adams graduates Harvard   

Jul 17   On this day in history 1st military hospital approved   

Jul 17   On this day in history august Harder, composer   

Jul 17   On this day in history the first military hospital approved   

Jul 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1775 george Washington takes command of US troops   

Jul 23   In the year 1775 francois-Eugene Vidocq, British police detective   

Jul 25   Anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady (1841) on this day in history.   

Jul 25   On this day in history maryland issues currency depicting George III trampling Magna Carta   

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

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

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

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Jan 20   André-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Manuel Garcia, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1775 birth of peter the Great, Russia   

Jan 30   Walter Savage Landor, Warwick, critic/writer (Imaginary Conversation) was born in the year 1775.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   John Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68 in the year 1775.   

Jan 10   On this day in history jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia   

Jan 15   Giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1775 death of peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690)   

Jun 11   In the year 1775 egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67