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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1749 jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66   

Feb 10   In the year 1749 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   On this day in history 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   Bernard Jumentier, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1749 frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral   

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   In the year 1749 jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer   

May 05   Pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?] in the year 1749.   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1749.   

Jun 15   George Joseph Vogler, composer in the year 1749.   

Jun 19   In the year 1749 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   On this day in history konrad Back, composer   

Jun 25   General fast because of drought in MA on this day in history.   

Jun 26   Louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 29   On this day in history 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 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   Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat was born in the year 1749.   

Jan 13   Friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825) was born in the year 1749.   

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

Mar 09   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.