Historical Events In 1757

Jan 02   British troops occupy Calcutta India on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1757 johann Abraham Sixt, composer   

Jan 05   In the year 1757 failed assassination attempt on French king Louis XV by Damiens   

Jan 16   In the year 1757 samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)   

Jan 17   German Diet declares war on Prussia on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1757 in Ticonderoga New York Robert Rogers 1731-1795 defeated with his Rogers Rangers by French near Ticonderoga   

Jan 28   On this day in history antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer   

Feb 01   On this day in history john P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden)   

Feb 13   On this day in history john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician   

Mar 04   Ignaz Malzat, composer in the year 1757.   

Mar 14   In the year 1757 john Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52   

Mar 14   On-board the HMS Monarch, Admiral John Byng is executed by firing squad for neglecting his duty in the year 1757.   

Mar 16   Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen) on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1757 prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java   

Mar 17   On this day in history prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java   

Mar 20   Johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Mar 27   In the year 1757 johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39   

Mar 27   Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history ferenc Verseghy, composer   

Apr 06   On this day in history alessandro Rolla, composer   

Apr 06   English king George II fires minister William Pitt Sr on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Wojciech Boguslawski, composer in the year 1757.   

Apr 15   On this day in history george Knowil Jackson, composer   

Apr 28   On this day in history claus Nielsen Schali, composer   

May 01   Austria & France divide Prussia on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history austria &France divide Prussia   

May 06   Battle at Prague Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army in the year 1757.   

May 06   Battle at Prague: Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army in the year 1757.   

May 17   War speculators raise the prices of bread and meat by 1000%; 4 oz. of bread the daily ration in Quebec in the year 1757.   

May 30   Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04) on this day in history.   

Jun 01   Ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (Piano method) on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Christian Ludwig Dieter, composer in the year 1757.   

Jun 18   Battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia in the year 1757.   

Jun 18   In the year 1757 ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer   

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Jan 03   In the year 1757 birth of johann Abraham Sixt, composer   

Jan 11   Alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st US Sec of Treasury ($10 face) was born in the year 1757.   

Jan 11   Samuel Bentham, English mechanical engineer (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1757 birth of samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)   

Jan 19   Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831) was born in the year 1757.   

Jan 28   In the year 1757 birth of antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer   

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of john P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden)   

Feb 06   Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish scholar and statesman. (d. 1841) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1757 death of bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657)   

Jan 19   Thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674) died on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history death of edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712)   

Mar 08   On this day in history death of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701)   

Mar 14   John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 died in the year 1757.   

Mar 20   Johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1757.   

May 06   Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) died in the year 1757.