Historical Events In 1755

Jun 30   Philippines close all non-catholic Chinese restaurants on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Sarah Kemble Siddons, Brecon England, tragic actress (Fatal Marriage) on this day in history.   

Jul 09   On this day in history battle at Duquesne (Pittsburgh): French troops beat British   

Jul 09   British Gen E Braddock mortally wounded during French & Indian War in the year 1755.   

Jul 09   On this day in history e Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War   

Jul 13   Edward Braddock, British general, dies in battle at Pittsburgh on this day in history.   

Jul 15   French ambassador recalled from London in the year 1755.   

Jul 29   Franz Gotz, composer in the year 1755.   

Aug 01   Giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 04   In the year 1755 nicolas-Jacque Conte, inventor (modern pencil)   

Aug 08   In the year 1755 luigi Marchesi, composer   

Aug 22   On this day in history caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies   

Aug 31   Johann Ignaz Walter, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 1755 battle at Lake George: English army beats France   

Sep 13   Oliver Evans, pioneered high-pressure steam engine on this day in history.   

Sep 18   On this day in history fort Ticonderoga, NY opens   

Sep 18   Ft Ticonderoga, NY opens on this day in history.   

Sep 19   England & Russia sign military agreement on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Sep 24   In the year 1755 john Marshall, Va, 4th Supreme Court Chief Justice (1801-35)   

Sep 30   Francesco Durante, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies   

Oct 28   Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Oct 31   On this day in history jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist   

Nov 01   Lisbon earthquake kills more than 50,000 on this day in history.   

Nov 02   Marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna on this day in history.   

Nov 02   In the year 1755 marie-Antoinette, Queen of France, let them eat cake   

Nov 02   The birth of Marie Antoinette, Former Queen of France on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent, dies at 91 in the year 1755.   

Nov 12   Gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prussia milt/minister of War (1807-10) in the year 1755.   

Nov 14   Henry Fox appointed English Secretary of State in the year 1755.   

Nov 15   In the year 1755 jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer   

Nov 17   In the year 1755 louis XVIII, 1st post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24)   

Nov 18   Worst quake in Mass Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report on this day in history.   

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Jan 11   On this day in history birth of alexander Hamilton, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804)   

Jan 11   Alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804) was born in the year 1755.   

Feb 03   In the year 1755 birth of florido Tomeoni, composer   

Feb 11   On this day in history birth of albert Christoph Dies, composer   

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of francois Alexander Sallantin, composer   

Feb 19   On this day in history birth of pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies   

Mar 02   In the year 1755 birth of antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer   

Mar 10   In the year 1755 birth of philipp Christoph Kayser, composer   

Jan 07   Gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1755.   

Jan 15   On this day in history azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83   

Feb 10   In the year 1755 death of montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689)   

Feb 11   In the year 1755 death of francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675)   

Mar 02   On this day in history death of louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675)   

Mar 24   Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1755.   

Apr 06   Richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690) died in the year 1755.   

Jul 09   E Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War died on this day in history.