Historical Events In 1749

Jan 03   Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)   

Jan 19   On this day in history isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian   

Jan 21   In the year 1749 the Verona Philharmonic Theatre was destroyed by fire. It was rebuilt in 1754.   

Feb 07   Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1749.   

Feb 08   On this day in history jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66   

Feb 10   On this day in history 10th (final) volume of Fielding's "Tom Jones" is published   

Feb 22   Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach in the year 1749.   

Feb 28   1st edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published on this day in history.   

Feb 28   First edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published in the year 1749.   

Mar 23   On this day in history hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer   

Mar 24   Bernard Jumentier, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1749 frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral   

Apr 21   In the year 1749 johann Michael Malzat, composer   

Apr 27   On this day in history first performance of Handel's Fireworks Music in Green Park, London.   

May 02   Empress Maria Theresa signs "Haugwitzschen State reform" on this day in history.   

May 05   Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer in the year 1749.   

May 05   Pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?] on this day in history.   

May 11   British parliament accept Consolidation Act fleet reorganization on this day in history.   

May 11   In the year 1749 british parliament accept Consolidation Act: fleet reorganization   

May 17   In the year 1749 edward Jenner, England, physician, discovered vaccination   

May 19   George II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley in the year 1749.   

May 24   Graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman in the year 1749.   

Jun 13   On this day in history jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87   

Jun 15   In the year 1749 george Joseph Vogler, composer   

Jun 19   In the year 1749 jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, France, chairman (National Convention)   

Jun 21   Pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Konrad Back, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 25   General fast because of drought in MA on this day in history.   

Jun 26   On this day in history louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer   

Jun 29   In the year 1749 new Governor, Charles de la Ralière Des Herbiers, arrives at Isle Royale (Cape Breton Island).   

Jul 09   Edward Cornwallis c1713-1753 founds new settlement of Halifax founded as naval settlement to counter the French fort at Louisbourg on this day in history.   

Jul 12   On this day in history charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France   

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Jan 12   In the year 1749 birth of ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat   

Jan 13   Friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) was born in the year 1749.   

Jan 19   In the year 1749 birth of isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of king Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808)   

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach   

Mar 09   In the year 1749 birth of honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791)   

Mar 10   In the year 1749 birth of lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838)   

Feb 07   Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1749.   

Feb 08   Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

May 24   Graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman died on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Jun 16   In the year 1749 death of johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672)   

Jun 18   Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) died in the year 1749.   

Jul 03   On this day in history death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)   

Jul 12   Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France died in the year 1749.