Historical Events In 1747

Jul 16   Giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Antonio Benedetto Maria Puccini, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Adrien-Joseph van Helmont, composer in the year 1747.   

Sep 15   Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Sep 16   French troops occupy Bergen on Zoom on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer   

Oct 11   On this day in history marian Paradeiser, composer   

Oct 25   On this day in history british fleet under Admiral Sir Edward Hawke defeats the French at the second battle of Cape Finisterre.   

Nov 07   Organgist in Netherlands revolt under Daniel Raap in the year 1747.   

Nov 17   Alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79 in the year 1747.   

Nov 24   Felice Alessandri, composer in the year 1747.   

Nov 30   Dutch State of Zealand declare governorship hereditary for women in the year 1747.   

Dec 09   England & Netherlands sign military treaty on this day in history.   

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Jan 10   Abraham L Breguet, French clock maker was born in the year 1747.   

Jan 15   In the year 1747 birth of john Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822)   

Feb 03   In the year 1747 birth of samuel Osgood, American patriot (d. 1813)   

Feb 04   Tadeusz Kosciusko, Poland, patriot, (NY Bridge) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 17   In the year 1747 birth of narciso Casanovas, composer   

Feb 28   In the year 1747 birth of justin Morgan, composer   

Mar 03   In the year 1747 birth of kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War)   

Mar 04   Casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680) died on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1747 johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies   

Feb 01   On this day in history jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies   

Mar 09   Jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1747 death of christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690)   

Mar 23   On this day in history death of claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French soldier (b. 1675)   

Apr 02   Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 in the year 1747.   

Apr 07   Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (b. 1676) died in the year 1747.