Famous Deaths Happened In 1755

Jan 07 In the year 1755 gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49  

Jan 15 Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1755.  

Feb 10 Montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689) died on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

Mar 02 Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675) died in the year 1755.  

Mar 24 Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1755.  

Apr 06 Richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690) died on this day in history.  

Jul 09 E Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War died on this day in history.  

Jul 13 Edward Braddock, British general, dies in battle at Pittsburgh on this day in history.  

Aug 22 On this day in history caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies  

Sep 08 Ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (b. 1715) died on this day in history.  

Sep 09 On this day in history death of johann Lorenz von Mosheim, German historian (b. 1694)  

Sep 24 In the year 1755 georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45  

Sep 30 Francesco Durante, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1755.  

Oct 04 On this day in history samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies  

Oct 16 Saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (b. 1725) died on this day in history.  

Oct 22 Elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (b. 1694) died in the year 1755.  

Oct 28 In the year 1755 joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65  

Nov 11 Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent, dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Nov 25 On this day in history johann Georg Pisendel, German violist/composer, dies at 76  

Dec 01 Maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Dec 21 Caspar Ruetz, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1755.  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of alexander Hamilton, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804)  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804)  

Feb 03 Florido Tomeoni, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 In the year 1755 birth of albert Christoph Dies, composer  

Feb 13 Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer was born in the year 1755.  

Feb 19 Pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies was born in the year 1755.  

Mar 02 Antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer was born in the year 1755.  

Mar 10 Philipp Christoph Kayser, composer was born in the year 1755.