Historical Events In 1749

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

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

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

Jan 19   Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian in the year 1749.   

Jan 21   In the year 1749 the Verona Philharmonic Theatre was destroyed by fire. It was rebuilt in 1754.   

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

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

Feb 10   In the year 1749 10th (final) volume of Fielding's "Tom Jones" is published   

Feb 22   Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1749 frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral   

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

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

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

May 05   Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer in the year 1749.   

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

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, France, chairman (National Convention)   

Jun 21   In the year 1749 pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth   

Jun 23   Konrad Back, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 25   On this day in history general fast because of drought in MA   

Jun 26   In the year 1749 louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer   

Jun 29   In the year 1749 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 in the year 1749.   

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

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Jan 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 13   In the year 1749 jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87   

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

Jun 18   Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) died in the year 1749.   

Jul 03   William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) died in the year 1749.   

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