Historical Events In 1756

Jun 04   In the year 1756 quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania   

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

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

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

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

Jun 20   In the year 1756 joseph Martin Kraus, composer   

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

Jul 02   Christian G Korner, German lawyer/father of Karl in the year 1756.   

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

Jul 14   Thomas Rowlandson, English painter/cartoonist/etcher in the year 1756.   

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

Jul 30   In the year 1756 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   French capture Fort Oswego, NY in the year 1756.   

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

Aug 20   In the year 1756 bernardo Bittoni, composer   

Aug 29   England & France meet in war on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 08   On this day in history anton Teyber, composer   

Sep 08   On this day in history french and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.   

Sep 19   Josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46 in the year 1756.   

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   On this day in history nassau Hall opens at Princeton University   

Oct 02   Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history saxon army surrenders to Prussia   

Oct 26   Johann Theodor Romhild, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king, dies in the year 1756.   

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

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

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro)   

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   Josef Preindl, composer was born in the year 1756.   

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

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

Mar 13   On this day in history johann Melchior Conradi, composer, dies at 81   

Mar 23   Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer, dies at 94 in the year 1756.   

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

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

Apr 16   Jacques Cassini, Fr astronomer (Discover rings of Saturn), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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