Historical Events In 1757

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

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) in the year 1757.   

Jan 17   On this day in history german Diet declares war on Prussia   

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

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   In the year 1757 ignaz Malzat, composer   

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) in the year 1757.   

Mar 17   Prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1757 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   In the year 1757 johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39   

Mar 27   Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer in the year 1757.   

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   Claus Nielsen Schali, composer on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1757 austria & France divide Prussia   

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

May 06   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04)   

Jun 01   Ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (Piano method) in the year 1757.   

Jun 13   Christian Ludwig Dieter, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 18   In the year 1757 battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia   

Jun 18   Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   Johann Abraham Sixt, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1757 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   In the year 1757 birth of augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831)   

Jan 28   Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer was born in the year 1757.   

Feb 01   John P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1757 birth of julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish scholar and statesman. (d. 1841)   

Jan 09   Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657) died on this day in history.   

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

Mar 01   Edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712) died in the year 1757.   

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

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

Mar 20   In the year 1757 johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60   

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

May 06   Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) died on this day in history.