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   On this day in history ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat   

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

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

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

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   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 in the year 1749.   

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

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   Frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral on this day in history.   

Apr 21   On this day in history johann Michael Malzat, composer   

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

May 02   On this day in history empress Maria Theresa signs "Haugwitzschen State reform"   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

May 19   In the year 1749 george II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley   

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

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

Jun 15   On this day in history 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   General fast because of drought in MA in the year 1749.   

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   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   Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat was born in the year 1749.   

Jan 13   In the year 1749 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 in the year 1749.   

Jan 29   In the year 1749 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   On this day in history birth of honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791)   

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

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.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1749.