Historical Events In 1757

Jan 02   In the year 1757 british troops occupy Calcutta India   

Jan 03   Johann Abraham Sixt, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Failed assassination attempt on French king Louis XV by Damiens in the year 1757.   

Jan 16   On this day in history samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)   

Jan 17   German Diet declares war on Prussia on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1757 in Ticonderoga New York Robert Rogers 1731-1795 defeated with his Rogers Rangers by French near Ticonderoga   

Jan 28   On this day in history antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer   

Feb 01   On this day in history john P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden)   

Feb 13   John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician in the year 1757.   

Mar 04   Ignaz Malzat, composer in the year 1757.   

Mar 14   John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 in the year 1757.   

Mar 14   On-board the HMS Monarch, Admiral John Byng is executed by firing squad for neglecting his duty on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen)   

Mar 17   In the year 1757 prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java   

Mar 17   On this day in history prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java   

Mar 20   In the year 1757 johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60   

Mar 27   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1757.   

Mar 27   In the year 1757 richard John Samuel Stevens, composer   

Apr 03   On this day in history ferenc Verseghy, composer   

Apr 06   In the year 1757 alessandro Rolla, composer   

Apr 06   On this day in history english king George II fires minister William Pitt Sr   

Apr 09   Wojciech Boguslawski, composer in the year 1757.   

Apr 15   On this day in history george Knowil Jackson, composer   

Apr 28   Claus Nielsen Schali, composer on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history austria & France divide Prussia   

May 01   On this day in history austria &France divide Prussia   

May 06   On this day in history battle at Prague Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army   

May 06   On this day in history battle at Prague: Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army   

May 17   In the year 1757 war speculators raise the prices of bread and meat by 1000%; 4 oz. of bread the daily ration in Quebec.   

May 30   On this day in history henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04)   

Jun 01   In the year 1757 ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (Piano method)   

Jun 13   Christian Ludwig Dieter, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 18   In the year 1757 battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia   

Jun 18   Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer in the year 1757.   

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Jan 03   Johann Abraham Sixt, composer was born in the year 1757.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st US Sec of Treasury ($10 face)   

Jan 11   In the year 1757 birth of samuel Bentham, English mechanical engineer (d. 1831)   

Jan 16   Samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem) was born in the year 1757.   

Jan 19   Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1757 birth of antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer   

Feb 01   In the year 1757 birth of john P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden)   

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish scholar and statesman. (d. 1841)   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657)   

Jan 19   Thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674) died on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history death of edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712)   

Mar 08   In the year 1757 death of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701)   

Mar 14   In the year 1757 death of john Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52   

Mar 20   Johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1757.   

Mar 27   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1757.   

May 06   Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) died on this day in history.