Historical Events In 1756

Jun 04   In the year 1756 quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania   

Jun 06   John Trumbull, US painter (Declaration of Independence) in the year 1756.   

Jun 08   On this day in history cornelis van Foreest, mayor of Alkmaar   

Jun 17   Pierre-Joseph Cambon, French member of Committee of Salut Public in the year 1756.   

Jun 20   146 Brit soldiers imprisoned in India-Black Hole of Calcutta-most die in the year 1756.   

Jun 20   Joseph Martin Kraus, composer in the year 1756.   

Jun 27   French fleet conquer St Philips Castle of Minorca in the year 1756.   

Jul 02   Christian G Korner, German lawyer/father of Karl on this day in history.   

Jul 09   Pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72 in the year 1756.   

Jul 14   On this day in history thomas Rowlandson, English painter/cartoonist/etcher   

Jul 24   On this day in history george Vertue, engraver, dies   

Jul 30   On this day in history bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly-built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers.   

Aug 13   The birth of Queen Adelaide, Consort of William IV on this day in history.   

Aug 14   In the year 1756 french capture Fort Oswego, NY   

Aug 19   On this day in history anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime   

Aug 20   Bernardo Bittoni, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 29   England & France meet in war in the year 1756.   

Aug 29   On this day in history prussian Emperor Frederick II attacks Saxony; beginning of the Seven Years War that will see the English capture Canada   

Sep 07   In the year 1756 willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literature (Disease of Scientists)   

Sep 08   In the year 1756 anton Teyber, composer   

Sep 08   In the year 1756 french and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.   

Sep 19   Josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Sep 21   John Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt) in the year 1756.   

Sep 21   On this day in history the birth of John McAdam, Scottish road engineer after whom Tarmac is named   

Sep 22   In the year 1756 nassau Hall opens at Princeton University   

Oct 02   Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist in the year 1756.   

Oct 15   Saxon army surrenders to Prussia in the year 1756.   

Oct 26   On this day in history johann Theodor Romhild, composer, dies at 72   

Nov 04   On this day in history anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner   

Nov 27   Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant) on this day in history.   

Dec 05   The birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer in the year 1756.   

Dec 06   British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India in the year 1756.   

Dec 08   On this day in history william Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, British statesman and diplomat   

Dec 11   In the year 1756 theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king, dies   

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Jan 04   In the year 1756 birth of anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of vincenzo Righini, composer   

Jan 27   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1756 birth of hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general   

Jan 29   Henry Lee III, American General was born in the year 1756.   

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of josef Preindl, composer   

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of aaron Burr, Newark NJ, (D-R), 3rd US VP (1801-05), dueler   

Feb 25   Eliza Haywood, English actress and writer (b. 1693) died in the year 1756.   

Mar 13   Johann Melchior Conradi, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1756.   

Mar 23   In the year 1756 georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57   

Apr 10   In the year 1756 giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer, dies at 94   

Apr 13   Johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29 in the year 1756.   

Apr 15   Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

Apr 16   On this day in history jacques Cassini, Fr astronomer (Discover rings of Saturn), dies at 79   

Jul 09   Pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72 on this day in history.