Page 3: Historical Events In 1775

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

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

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

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

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

Jun 13   Antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer in the year 1775.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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   Horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army in the year 1775.   

Jul 16   In the year 1775 john Adams graduates Harvard   

Jul 17   1st military hospital approved in the year 1775.   

Jul 17   In the year 1775 august Harder, composer   

Jul 17   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1775 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   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   On this day in history 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   Peter the Great, Russia was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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   William Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721) died on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history death of peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690)   

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