Page 2: Historical Events In 1756

Jun 04   Quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

Jun 06   On this day in history john Trumbull, US painter (Declaration of Independence)   

Jun 08   Cornelis van Foreest, mayor of Alkmaar in the year 1756.   

Jun 17   In the year 1756 pierre-Joseph Cambon, French member of Committee of Salut Public   

Jun 20   On this day in history 146 Brit soldiers imprisoned in India-Black Hole of Calcutta-most die   

Jun 20   Joseph Martin Kraus, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 27   French fleet conquer St Philips Castle of Minorca on this day in history.   

Jul 02   On this day in history christian G Korner, German lawyer/father of Karl   

Jul 09   In the year 1756 pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72   

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

Jul 24   George Vertue, engraver, dies in the year 1756.   

Jul 30   In the year 1756 bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly-built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers.   

Aug 13   On this day in history the birth of Queen Adelaide, Consort of William IV   

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

Aug 19   Anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Bernardo Bittoni, composer in the year 1756.   

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

Aug 29   In the year 1756 prussian Emperor Frederick II attacks Saxony; beginning of the Seven Years War that will see the English capture Canada   

Sep 07   Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literature (Disease of Scientists) on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history john Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt)   

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

Sep 22   Nassau Hall opens at Princeton University in the year 1756.   

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

Oct 15   In the year 1756 saxon army surrenders to Prussia   

Oct 26   In the year 1756 johann Theodor Romhild, composer, dies at 72   

Nov 04   Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner on this day in history.   

Nov 27   In the year 1756 paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant)   

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

Dec 06   On this day in history british troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India   

Dec 08   William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, British statesman and diplomat in the year 1756.   

Dec 11   On this day in history theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king, dies   

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Jan 04   Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Vincenzo Righini, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1756 birth of wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro)   

Jan 28   Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer was born in the year 1756.   

Jan 29   In the year 1756 birth of henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general   

Jan 29   Henry Lee III, American General was born on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1756 birth of josef Preindl, composer   

Feb 06   Aaron Burr, Newark NJ, (D-R), 3rd US VP (1801-05), dueler was born on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history death of eliza Haywood, English actress and writer (b. 1693)   

Mar 13   Johann Melchior Conradi, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1756.   

Apr 10   Giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1756 johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29   

Apr 15   In the year 1756 johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer, dies at 29   

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 in the year 1756.