Historical Events In 1757

Jan 02   British troops occupy Calcutta India on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 16   In the year 1757 samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)   

Jan 17   On this day in history german Diet declares war on Prussia   

Jan 21   On this day in history 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   John P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden) in the year 1757.   

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

Mar 04   On this day in history ignaz Malzat, composer   

Mar 14   John Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52 on this day in history.   

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   Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen) on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Prince Mas Saïd of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1757 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   In the year 1757 johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39   

Mar 27   Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer in the year 1757.   

Apr 03   On this day in history ferenc Verseghy, composer   

Apr 06   Alessandro Rolla, composer in the year 1757.   

Apr 06   English king George II fires minister William Pitt Sr on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Wojciech Boguslawski, composer in the year 1757.   

Apr 15   George Knowil Jackson, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 28   In the year 1757 claus Nielsen Schali, composer   

May 01   Austria & France divide Prussia in the year 1757.   

May 01   Austria &France divide Prussia on this day in history.   

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

May 06   In the year 1757 battle at Prague: Frederik II of Prussia beats emperor army   

May 17   On this day in history war speculators raise the prices of bread and meat by 1000%; 4 oz. of bread the daily ration in Quebec.   

May 30   Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (C), British PM (1801-04) on this day in history.   

Jun 01   On this day in history ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (Piano method)   

Jun 13   On this day in history christian Ludwig Dieter, composer   

Jun 18   Battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of johann Abraham Sixt, composer   

Jan 11   In the year 1757 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   In the year 1757 birth of samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831)   

Jan 28   Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   John P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish scholar and statesman. (d. 1841) was born in the year 1757.   

Jan 09   In the year 1757 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   In the year 1757 death of edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712)   

Mar 08   Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701) died in the year 1757.   

Mar 14   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

May 06   Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) died in the year 1757.