Historical Events In 1747

Jan 10   On this day in history abraham L Breguet, French clock maker   

Jan 19   Johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies in the year 1747.   

Jan 31   In the year 1747 grand Pre, Nova Scotia Arthur Noble d1747 British commander at Grand Pre surprised by Villiers; loses 500 men   

Jan 31   On this day in history the first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.   

Feb 01   Jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies in the year 1747.   

Feb 04   Tadeusz Kosciusko, Poland, patriot, (NY Bridge) in the year 1747.   

Feb 11   On this day in history claude de Ramezay and a group of Acadian guides attack the British position at Grand Pré   

Feb 17   Narciso Casanovas, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history justin Morgan, composer   

Mar 03   Kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War) in the year 1747.   

Mar 04   In the year 1747 casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general   

Mar 09   In the year 1747 jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69   

Mar 19   Quebec Quebec, Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de La Jonquiere 1685-1752 appointed Governor of New France on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1747 johann A P Schulz, German composer   

Apr 02   Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 in the year 1747.   

Apr 09   Lord Lovat, English jacobiet, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1747 french troops occupy Zeeuws-Flanders, Netherlands   

Apr 23   On this day in history alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer   

Apr 25   On this day in history prince Willem V appointed viceroy of Zealand   

May 01   On this day in history measles in Thirteen Colonies   

May 03   Willem IV appointed viceroy of Holland/Utrecht on this day in history.   

May 04   Willem IV appointed viceroy of Overijssel in the year 1747.   

May 14   In the year 1747 a British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at first battle of Cape Finisterre.   

May 14   On this day in history in the Atlantic New France Governor Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de La Jonquière 1685-1752 captured by the British at sea and taken to England.   

May 16   On this day in history prince Willem V sworn in as admiral-general of Neth   

May 16   On this day in history prince Willem V sworn in as Admiral-General of Netherlands   

Jun 06   On this day in history jean Barriere, composer, dies   

Jun 19   Alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jun 24   On this day in history johann Melchior Dreyer, composer   

Jun 26   On this day in history leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer   

Jul 01   Battle at Lafeld: France beat English/Dutch army on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Birth of John Paul Jones at Arbigland, Scotland on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1747 coelestin Jungbauer, composer   

Jul 09   Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian opera-composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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Jan 10   Abraham L Breguet, French clock maker was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   John Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822) was born in the year 1747.   

Feb 03   Samuel Osgood, American patriot (d. 1813) was born in the year 1747.   

Feb 04   Tadeusz Kosciusko, Poland, patriot, (NY Bridge) was born in the year 1747.   

Feb 17   Narciso Casanovas, composer was born in the year 1747.   

Feb 28   In the year 1747 birth of justin Morgan, composer   

Mar 03   Kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War) was born in the year 1747.   

Mar 04   Casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general was born in the year 1747.   

Jan 16   On this day in history death of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680)   

Jan 19   Johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies in the year 1747.   

Feb 01   On this day in history jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies   

Mar 09   Jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69 in the year 1747.   

Mar 16   Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690) died in the year 1747.   

Mar 23   Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French soldier (b. 1675) died in the year 1747.   

Apr 02   Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Apr 07   On this day in history death of leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (b. 1676)