Page 2: Historical Events In 1747

Jul 16   On this day in history giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies   

Jul 30   Antonio Benedetto Maria Puccini, composer in the year 1747.   

Aug 13   Adrien-Joseph van Helmont, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 15   Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1747.   

Sep 16   French troops occupy Bergen on Zoom in the year 1747.   

Oct 08   In the year 1747 johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer   

Oct 11   Marian Paradeiser, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 25   British fleet under Admiral Sir Edward Hawke defeats the French at the second battle of Cape Finisterre in the year 1747.   

Nov 07   Organgist in Netherlands revolt under Daniel Raap on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Nov 24   On this day in history felice Alessandri, composer   

Nov 30   On this day in history dutch State of Zealand declare governorship hereditary for women   

Dec 09   England & Netherlands sign military treaty in the year 1747.   

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Jan 10   On this day in history birth of abraham L Breguet, French clock maker   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of john Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822)   

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of samuel Osgood, American patriot (d. 1813)   

Feb 04   In the year 1747 birth of tadeusz Kosciusko, Poland, patriot, (NY Bridge)   

Feb 17   Narciso Casanovas, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history birth of justin Morgan, composer   

Mar 03   Kasamir Pulaski, US general (Revolutionary War) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general was born in the year 1747.   

Jan 16   Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680) died in the year 1747.   

Jan 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1747 jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69   

Mar 16   Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690) died in the year 1747.   

Mar 23   Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French soldier (b. 1675) died in the year 1747.   

Apr 02   On this day in history johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63   

Apr 07   On this day in history death of leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (b. 1676)