Historical Events In 1757

Jan 02   British troops occupy Calcutta India in the year 1757.   

Jan 03   Johann Abraham Sixt, composer in the year 1757.   

Jan 05   Failed assassination attempt on French king Louis XV by Damiens on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history 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   John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Ignaz Malzat, composer on this day in history.   

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

Mar 14   On-board the HMS Monarch, Admiral John Byng is executed by firing squad for neglecting his duty on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen)   

Mar 17   Prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java in the year 1757.   

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 in the year 1757.   

Mar 27   On this day in history johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39   

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

Apr 03   Ferenc Verseghy, composer in the year 1757.   

Apr 06   Alessandro Rolla, composer on this day in history.   

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

Apr 09   In the year 1757 wojciech Boguslawski, composer   

Apr 15   In the year 1757 george Knowil Jackson, composer   

Apr 28   Claus Nielsen Schali, composer in the year 1757.   

May 01   Austria & France divide Prussia in the year 1757.   

May 01   Austria &France divide Prussia in the year 1757.   

May 06   In the year 1757 battle at Prague Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army   

May 06   Battle at Prague: Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 18   In the year 1757 ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer   

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Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of samuel Bentham, English mechanical engineer (d. 1831)   

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)   

Jan 19   Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history 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 in the year 1757.   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1757.   

Mar 01   Edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712) died on this day in history.   

Mar 08   Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701) died on this day in history.   

Mar 14   John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 died on this day in history.   

Mar 20   On this day in history johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60   

Mar 27   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

May 06   On this day in history death of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)