Historical Events In 1775

Aug 05   In the year 1775 1st Spanish ship, San Carlos, enters SF Bay  

Aug 05   First Spanish ship, San Carlos, enters Sab Francisco Bay on this day in history.  

Aug 06   In the year 1775 heinrich Nikolaus Gerber, composer, dies at 72  

Aug 06   Louis-Antoine the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme/General of France in the year 1775.  

Aug 17   On this day in history philippe Libon, composer  

Aug 22   On this day in history king George III proclaims colonies to be in open rebellion  

Aug 25   On this day in history charlotte J T, infant of Portugal (Court in Rio de Janeiro)  

Aug 28   Sophie Gail, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 31   In the year 1775 francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer  

Sep 07   Johann Georg Holzbogen, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Sep 13   On this day in history gotthold Lessing's "Die Juden," premieres in Frankfurt-am-Main  

Sep 18   In the year 1775 andrew Foulis, bookseller/printer, dies  

Sep 25   On this day in history american Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen captured  

Oct 08   Officers decide to bar slaves & free blacks from Continental Army on this day in history.  

Oct 08   On this day in history officers decide to bar slaves and free blacks from Continental Army  

Oct 12   In the year 1775 uS Navy forms  

Oct 13   On this day in history continental Congress orders construction of a naval fleet  

Oct 14   On this day in history johann Jacob Rowalt, composer, dies at 57  

Oct 15   Bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Portland, Maine burned by British on this day in history.  

Oct 18   African-American poet Phillis Wheatley freed from slavery on this day in history.  

Oct 21   In the year 1775 guiseppi Baini, composer  

Oct 23   Continental Congress approves resolution barring blacks from army in the year 1775.  

Oct 27   In the year 1775 traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer  

Oct 27   In the year 1775 uS Navy established  

Oct 27   In the year 1775 uS Navy forms  

Oct 30   1st navy in US forms on this day in history.  

Oct 30   On this day in history congress authorizes four vessels for the defense of the United Colonies.  

Nov 07   Lord Dunmore, promises freedom to male slaves who join British army on this day in history.  

Nov 10   Congress forms US Marine Corps in the year 1775.  

Nov 10   On this day in history the United States Marines are organized.  

Nov 10   On this day in history united States Marine Corps founded  

Nov 12   General Washington forbids recruiting officers enlisting blacks in the year 1775.  

Nov 13   American Revolutionary forces capture Montreal on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 28   Peter the Great, Russia was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1775 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   Eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692) died in the year 1775.  

Feb 06   William Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721) died on this day in history.  

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

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