Historical Events In 1749

Jan 03   In the year 1749 benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.   

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

Jan 16   Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) in the year 1749.   

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 in the year 1749.   

Feb 07   Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1749.   

Feb 08   Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 28   1st edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published in the year 1749.   

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

Mar 23   On this day in history hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer   

Mar 24   Bernard Jumentier, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral in the year 1749.   

Apr 21   Johann Michael Malzat, composer in the year 1749.   

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

May 02   Empress Maria Theresa signs "Haugwitzschen State reform" on this day in history.   

May 05   In the year 1749 jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer   

May 05   Pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?] in the year 1749.   

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

May 11   British parliament accept Consolidation Act: fleet reorganization in the year 1749.   

May 17   On this day in history edward Jenner, England, physician, discovered vaccination   

May 19   On this day in history george II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley   

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

Jun 13   Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Jun 15   George Joseph Vogler, composer in the year 1749.   

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   On this day in history general fast because of drought in MA   

Jun 26   Louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 29   On this day in history new Governor, Charles de la Ralière Des Herbiers, arrives at Isle Royale (Cape Breton Island).   

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

Jul 12   Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France in the year 1749.   

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Jan 12   On this day in history birth of ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat   

Jan 13   In the year 1749 birth of friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825)   

Jan 16   In the year 1749 birth of vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)   

Jan 19   Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of king Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808)   

Feb 22   In the year 1749 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   On this day in history birth of lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838)   

Feb 07   Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

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

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   Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) died in the year 1749.   

Jul 03   William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) died on this day in history.   

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