Historical Events In 1759
Friday, 26 July 2024
Sep 13 British defeat French forces at the Battle of Quebec, Canada in the year 1759.
Sep 13 In the year 1759 james Wolfe British general dies during the Battle of the Palins of Abraham outside Quebec city
Sep 13 On this day in history james Wolfe, British general (Plains of Abraham), dies in battle at 32
Sep 13 Wolfe defeats Montcalm on Plains of Abraham; Canada becomes English on this day in history.
Sep 14 In the year 1759 austrian troops occupy Dresden
Sep 14 In the year 1759 louis Joseph Montcalm, French general (Plains of Abraham), dies at 47
Sep 18 In the year 1759 battle of Quebec ends, French surrender to British
Sep 18 British capture Québec during the French & Indian War in the year 1759.
Sep 18 James Wolfe & the French commander Louis Montcalm, killed in the year 1759.
Sep 26 Hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian fieldmarshal/gov-gen in the year 1759.
Sep 28 In the year 1759 cornelis Pronk, portrait painter/cartoonist, dies at 67
Oct 12 Frantisek Vaclav Tomes, composer in the year 1759.
Oct 13 Ecco Epkema, Dutch linguist (Frisian, old-Frisian) in the year 1759.
Oct 25 On this day in history baron Grenville, (Whig) British PM (1806-07)
Oct 26 On this day in history georges Danton, France, revolutionary leader/min of Justice
Oct 31 On this day in history earthquake in Safed Palestine kills hundred
Nov 13 On this day in history timothy Olmstead, composer
Nov 20 -22] Battle in Bay of Quiberon, British beat French in the year 1759.
Nov 20 On this day in history nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer
Nov 21 Battle at Maxen: Prussian army surrenders to Austrians in the year 1759.
Nov 24 On this day in history destructive eruption of Vesuvius
Nov 27 On this day in history franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer
Dec 13 1st music store in America opens (Phila) on this day in history.
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