Famous Deaths In 1755

Jan 07 On this day in history gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49  

Jan 15 Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1755.  

Feb 10 Montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689) died on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675) died in the year 1755.  

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 In the year 1755 death of richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690)  

Jul 09 On this day in history death of e Braddock, British Gen, mortally wounded during French & Indian War  

Jul 13 Edward Braddock, British general, dies in battle at Pittsburgh on this day in history.  

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

Sep 08 On this day in history death of ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (b. 1715)  

Sep 09 Johann Lorenz von Mosheim, German historian (b. 1694) died in the year 1755.  

Sep 24 In the year 1755 georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45  

Sep 30 Francesco Durante, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1755.  

Oct 04 Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 16 In the year 1755 death of saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (b. 1725)  

Oct 22 Elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (b. 1694) died in the year 1755.  

Oct 28 Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Nov 11 Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent, dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Nov 25 Johann Georg Pisendel, German violist/composer, dies at 76 in the year 1755.  

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

Dec 21 In the year 1755 caspar Ruetz, composer, dies at 47  

Jan 11 Alexander Hamilton, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1804) was born in the year 1755.  

Feb 03 Florido Tomeoni, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of francois Alexander Sallantin, composer  

Feb 19 On this day in history 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 Philipp Christoph Kayser, composer was born on this day in history.