Historical Events In 1749

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

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

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.   

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 in the year 1749.   

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   In the year 1749 hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer   

Mar 24   In the year 1749 bernard Jumentier, composer   

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

Apr 21   In the year 1749 johann Michael Malzat, composer   

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   On this day in history jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer   

May 05   On this day in history pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?]   

May 11   British parliament accept Consolidation Act fleet reorganization on this day in history.   

May 11   British parliament accept Consolidation Act: fleet reorganization on this day in history.   

May 17   Edward Jenner, England, physician, discovered vaccination on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1749.   

Jun 15   In the year 1749 george Joseph Vogler, composer   

Jun 19   In the year 1749 jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, France, chairman (National Convention)   

Jun 21   Pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth in the year 1749.   

Jun 23   In the year 1749 konrad Back, composer   

Jun 25   General fast because of drought in MA in the year 1749.   

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

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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   On this day in history birth of vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian   

Jan 29   King Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808) was born in the year 1749.   

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

Mar 09   In the year 1749 birth of honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791)   

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

Jun 16   Johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672) died on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history death of ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674)   

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

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