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   Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1749.   

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 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   First edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published in the year 1749.   

Mar 23   Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer in the year 1749.   

Mar 24   On this day in history bernard Jumentier, composer   

Apr 13   In the year 1749 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 in the year 1749.   

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

May 05   On this day in history jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer   

May 05   Pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?] on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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   In the year 1749 pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth   

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 in the year 1749.   

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

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

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   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   On this day in history birth of lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838)   

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.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 16   On this day in history death of johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672)   

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

Jul 03   On this day in history 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.