Historical Events In 1749

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

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

Jan 16   Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) on this day in history.   

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

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

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   In the year 1749 johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach   

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

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   On this day in history bernard Jumentier, composer   

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

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

Apr 27   First performance of Handel's Fireworks Music in Green Park, London on this day in history.   

May 02   Empress Maria Theresa signs "Haugwitzschen State reform" in the year 1749.   

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

May 05   In the year 1749 pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?]   

May 11   On this day in history british parliament accept Consolidation Act fleet reorganization   

May 11   On this day in history british parliament accept Consolidation Act: fleet reorganization   

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

May 19   George II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley on this day in history.   

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

Jun 13   On this day in history jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87   

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   On this day in history pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth   

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   In the year 1749 louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer   

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

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   On this day in history charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1749 birth of isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian   

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

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

Mar 09   Honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791) was born in the year 1749.   

Mar 10   Lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1749 andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76   

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

May 24   In the year 1749 death of graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman   

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

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

Jun 18   In the year 1749 death of ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674)   

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

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