Historical Events In 1757

Nov 28   William Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience) on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Battle at Leuthen: Prussian army beats Austrians on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Charles Wesley, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 25   On this day in history benjamin Pierce, U.S. politician (d 1839)   

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

Jan 11   Alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st US Sec of Treasury ($10 face) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1757 birth of augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831)   

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

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

Feb 06   In the year 1757 birth of julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish scholar and statesman. (d. 1841)   

Jan 09   Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657) died in the year 1757.   

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

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

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

Mar 27   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

May 06   In the year 1757 death of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)