Page 3: Historical Events In 1757

Nov 28   William Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience) in the year 1757.   

Dec 05   Battle at Leuthen: Prussian army beats Austrians in the year 1757.   

Dec 11   Charles Wesley, composer in the year 1757.   

Dec 25   Benjamin Pierce, U.S. politician (d 1839) in the year 1757.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1757 birth of alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st US Sec of Treasury ($10 face)   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of samuel Bentham, English mechanical engineer (d. 1831)   

Jan 16   Samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem) was born in the year 1757.   

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

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

Feb 01   John P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden) was born in the year 1757.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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