Famous Deaths Happened In 1755

Jan 07 In the year 1755 gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49  

Jan 15 In the year 1755 azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83  

Feb 10 Montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689) died in the year 1755.  

Feb 11 In the year 1755 death of francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675)  

Mar 02 On this day in history death of louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675)  

Mar 24 Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1755.  

Apr 06 On this day in history death of richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690)  

Jul 09 E Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War died in the year 1755.  

Jul 13 Edward Braddock, British general, dies in battle at Pittsburgh in the year 1755.  

Aug 22 On this day in history caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies  

Sep 08 Ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (b. 1715) died on this day in history.  

Sep 09 In the year 1755 death of johann Lorenz von Mosheim, German historian (b. 1694)  

Sep 24 Georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Sep 30 Francesco Durante, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Oct 04 On this day in history samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies  

Oct 16 Saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (b. 1725) died in the year 1755.  

Oct 22 Elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (b. 1694) died on this day in history.  

Oct 28 On this day in history joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65  

Nov 11 Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent, dies at 91 in the year 1755.  

Nov 25 Johann Georg Pisendel, German violist/composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Dec 01 On this day in history maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59  

Dec 21 On this day in history caspar Ruetz, composer, dies at 47  

Jan 11 In the year 1755 birth of alexander Hamilton, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804)  

Jan 11 In the year 1755 birth of alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804)  

Feb 03 In the year 1755 birth of florido Tomeoni, composer  

Feb 11 Albert Christoph Dies, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer was born in the year 1755.  

Feb 19 In the year 1755 birth of pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies  

Mar 02 In the year 1755 birth of antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer  

Mar 10 In the year 1755 birth of philipp Christoph Kayser, composer