Page 3: Historical Events In 1775

Jun 07   On this day in history 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   Egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jun 12   1st naval battle of Revolution-Unity (US) captures Margaretta (Br) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 13   Antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer in the year 1775.   

Jun 14   The U.S. Army is founded on this day in history.   

Jun 14   US Army founded in the year 1775.   

Jun 15   George Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army in the year 1775.   

Jun 16   On this day in history battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill)   

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

Jun 22   On this day in history 1st Continental currency issued ($3,000,000)   

Jun 22   On this day in history first Continental currency issued ($3,000,000)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 05   On this day in history uS Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition.   

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

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

Jul 10   In the year 1775 horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army   

Jul 16   On this day in history john Adams graduates Harvard   

Jul 17   On this day in history 1st military hospital approved   

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

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

Jul 18   In the year 1775 continental Congress resolves that each colony provide armed vessels   

Jul 22   George Washington takes command of the troops in the year 1775.   

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

Jul 23   Francois-Eugene Vidocq, British police detective on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady (1841) on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Maryland issues currency depicting George III trampling Magna Carta in the year 1775.   

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

Jul 26   On this day in history united States Post Office (U.S.P.O.) created in Philadelphia under Benjamin Franklin   

Jul 30   In the year 1775 capt Cook with Resolution returns to England   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1775 birth of manuel Garcia, composer   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity)   

Jan 27   Manuel del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, Spanish tenor/composer was born in the year 1775.   

Jan 28   Peter the Great, Russia was born in the year 1775.   

Jan 30   Walter Savage Landor, Warwick, critic/writer (Imaginary Conversation) was born in the year 1775.   

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of margaretha J de Neufville, author (Small Pligten)   

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom)   

Jan 08   John Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history death of yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia   

Jan 15   Giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies in the year 1775.   

Feb 05   In the year 1775 death of eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692)   

Feb 06   William Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721) died on this day in history.   

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

Jun 11   In the year 1775 egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67