Historical Events In 1749

Jan 03   On this day in history benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.   

Jan 12   Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat in the year 1749.   

Jan 16   On this day in history vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)   

Jan 19   On this day in history isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian   

Jan 21   The Verona Philharmonic Theatre was destroyed by fire. It was rebuilt in 1754 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76   

Feb 08   Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 in the year 1749.   

Feb 10   On this day in history 10th (final) volume of Fielding's "Tom Jones" is published   

Feb 22   Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach in the year 1749.   

Feb 28   On this day in history 1st edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published   

Feb 28   First edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1749 hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer   

Mar 24   In the year 1749 bernard Jumentier, composer   

Apr 13   On this day in history frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral   

Apr 21   Johann Michael Malzat, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 27   First performance of Handel's Fireworks Music in Green Park, London in the year 1749.   

May 02   In the year 1749 empress Maria Theresa signs "Haugwitzschen State reform"   

May 05   Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer on this day in history.   

May 05   On this day in history pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?]   

May 11   In the year 1749 british parliament accept Consolidation Act fleet reorganization   

May 11   British parliament accept Consolidation Act: fleet reorganization on this day in history.   

May 17   Edward Jenner, England, physician, discovered vaccination in the year 1749.   

May 19   George II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley in the year 1749.   

May 24   Graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman in the year 1749.   

Jun 13   Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87 in the year 1749.   

Jun 15   In the year 1749 george Joseph Vogler, composer   

Jun 19   Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, France, chairman (National Convention) in the year 1749.   

Jun 21   Pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth on this day in history.   

Jun 23   On this day in history konrad Back, composer   

Jun 25   In the year 1749 general fast because of drought in MA   

Jun 26   On this day in history louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer   

Jun 29   New Governor, Charles de la Ralière Des Herbiers, arrives at Isle Royale (Cape Breton Island) in the year 1749.   

Jul 09   On this day in history edward Cornwallis c1713-1753 founds new settlement of Halifax founded as naval settlement to counter the French fort at Louisbourg.   

Jul 12   Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France on this day in history.   

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Jan 12   In the year 1749 birth of ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat   

Jan 13   Friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825) was born in the year 1749.   

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)   

Jan 19   In the year 1749 birth of isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian   

Jan 29   In the year 1749 birth of king Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808)   

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach   

Mar 09   Honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838) was born in the year 1749.   

Feb 07   On this day in history andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76   

Feb 08   In the year 1749 jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66   

May 24   Graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman died on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87 in the year 1749.   

Jun 16   Johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672) died in the year 1749.   

Jun 18   On this day in history death of ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674)   

Jul 03   In the year 1749 death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)   

Jul 12   In the year 1749 death of charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France