Page 3: Historical Events In 1775

Jun 07   In the year 1775 the United Colonies change their name to the United States.   

Jun 07   In the year 1775 united Colonies change name to United States   

Jun 11   On this day in history egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67   

Jun 12   1st naval battle of Revolution-Unity (US) captures Margaretta (Br) in the year 1775.   

Jun 12   The first naval battle of Revolution-Unity (Am) captures Margaretta (Br) on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer   

Jun 14   The U.S. Army is founded in the year 1775.   

Jun 14   US Army founded in the year 1775.   

Jun 15   George Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill) on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history battle of Bunker Hill (actually it was Breed's Hill)   

Jun 22   In the year 1775 1st Continental currency issued ($3,000,000)   

Jun 22   First Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) on this day in history.   

Jun 22   In the year 1775 the first Continental currency issued ($3,000,000)   

Jun 23   In the year 1775 1st regatta held on Thames, England   

Jun 23   First regatta held on Thames, England in the year 1775.   

Jul 03   Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass in the year 1775.   

Jul 05   In the year 1775 uS Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition.   

Jul 05   William Crotch, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Congress issues "Declaration of the Causes & Necessity of Taking up Arms," listing grievances but denying intent to be independent on this day in history.   

Jul 10   On this day in history horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army   

Jul 16   In the year 1775 john Adams graduates Harvard   

Jul 17   1st military hospital approved on this day in history.   

Jul 17   August Harder, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 17   The first military hospital approved on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Continental Congress resolves that each colony provide armed vessels on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history george Washington takes command of the troops   

Jul 22   In the year 1775 george Washington takes command of US troops   

Jul 23   Francois-Eugene Vidocq, British police detective in the year 1775.   

Jul 25   On this day in history anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady (1841)   

Jul 25   In the year 1775 maryland issues currency depicting George III trampling Magna Carta   

Jul 26   On this day in history the Post Office is esablished by the Continental Congress with Ben Franklin as postmaster general.   

Jul 26   United States Post Office (U.S.P.O.) created in Philadelphia under Benjamin Franklin in the year 1775.   

Jul 30   Capt Cook with Resolution returns to England in the year 1775.   

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Jan 20   In the year 1775 birth of andré-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836)   

Jan 21   Manuel Garcia, composer was born in the year 1775.   

Jan 27   Friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of manuel del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, Spanish tenor/composer   

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of peter the Great, Russia   

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of walter Savage Landor, Warwick, critic/writer (Imaginary Conversation)   

Feb 05   Margaretha J de Neufville, author (Small Pligten) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1775 birth of farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom)   

Jan 08   John Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68 in the year 1775.   

Jan 10   Jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies in the year 1775.   

Jan 11   In the year 1775 death of yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia   

Jan 15   Giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692) died in the year 1775.   

Feb 06   In the year 1775 death of william Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721)   

Feb 15   In the year 1775 death of peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690)   

Jun 11   Egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67 in the year 1775.