Page 2: Historical Events In 1747

Jul 16   Giuseppe Maria Crespi, painter/etcher, dies in the year 1747.   

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   In the year 1747 johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer, dies at 59   

Sep 16   On this day in history french troops occupy Bergen on Zoom   

Oct 08   Johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer in the year 1747.   

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   On this day in history organgist in Netherlands revolt under Daniel Raap   

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

Nov 24   In the year 1747 felice Alessandri, composer   

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   In the year 1747 birth of abraham L Breguet, French clock maker   

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

Feb 03   Samuel Osgood, American patriot (d. 1813) was born in the year 1747.   

Feb 04   Tadeusz Kosciusko, Poland, patriot, (NY Bridge) was born in the year 1747.   

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

Feb 28   Justin Morgan, composer was born in the year 1747.   

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

Mar 04   In the year 1747 birth of casimir Pulaski, Count/American Revolutionary War general   

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   Jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies in the year 1747.   

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 on this day in history.   

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