Historical Events In 1754
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jun 22 Nicholas Siret, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.
Jun 26 In the year 1754 anthony Henday, an employee of the Hudson's Bay Company, leaves York Factory with a party of Plains Cree returning to the interior; returns June 23, 1755, having traveled as far west as present-day Red Deer, Alberta.
Jul 03 George Washington surrenders to French, Ft Necessity (7 Years' War) on this day in history.
Jul 04 George Washington gives Ft Necessity to France in the year 1754.
Jul 07 On this day in history kings College in NYC opens (renamed Columbia College)
Jul 11 The birth of Thomas Bowdler, British censor in the year 1754.
Jul 11 Thomas Bowdler, famous prude, bowdlerized Shakespeare on this day in history.
Aug 02 On this day in history pierre Charles L'Enfant, France, architect laid out Wash DC
Aug 23 Louis XVI, Versailles, king of France (1774-93) eventually guillotined on this day in history.
Aug 28 In the year 1754 peter Winter, composer
Sep 09 On this day in history william Bligh, nasty ship's captain (HMS Bounty)
Oct 04 On this day in history tanacharison, Catawba Indian chief
Oct 08 On this day in history henry Fielding, English lawyer/author (Tom Jones), dies at 47
Nov 09 In the year 1754 johann Christoph Fravenholtz, composer, dies at 70
Nov 12 Jacob de Wit, Amsterdam painter/decorater, dies at 58 in the year 1754.
Nov 26 Georg Forster, writer on this day in history.
Dec 07 On this day in history jack Jouett, American patriot
Dec 09 Etienne Ozi, composer in the year 1754.
Dec 14 In the year 1754 mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58
Dec 24 On this day in history george Crabbe, Aldeburgh England, poet (Everlasting Mercy)
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