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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 14   On this day in history uS Army founded   

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

Jun 16   On this day in history battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill)   

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

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

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

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

Jul 03   In the year 1775 washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass   

Jul 05   On this day in history uS Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition.   

Jul 05   William Crotch, composer in the year 1775.   

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   John Adams graduates Harvard on this day in history.   

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

Jul 17   On this day in history august Harder, composer   

Jul 17   In the year 1775 the first military hospital approved   

Jul 18   Continental Congress resolves that each colony provide armed vessels on this day in history.   

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

Jul 22   George Washington takes command of US troops on this day in history.   

Jul 23   On this day in history francois-Eugene Vidocq, British police detective   

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 in the year 1775.   

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

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

Jan 21   Manuel Garcia, composer was born in the year 1775.   

Jan 27   In the year 1775 birth of friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity)   

Jan 27   Manuel del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, Spanish tenor/composer was born in the year 1775.   

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

Jan 30   In the year 1775 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   In the year 1775 birth of farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom)   

Jan 08   On this day in history john Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68   

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

Jan 11   Yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia died in the year 1775.   

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

Feb 05   Eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692) died on this day in history.   

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.