Historical Events In 1749

Jan 03   In the year 1749 benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.   

Jan 12   On this day in history ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat   

Jan 16   Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian in the year 1749.   

Jan 21   On this day in history the Verona Philharmonic Theatre was destroyed by fire. It was rebuilt in 1754.   

Feb 07   In the year 1749 andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76   

Feb 08   Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   10th (final) volume of Fielding's "Tom Jones" is published on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1749 johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach   

Feb 28   On this day in history 1st edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published   

Feb 28   In the year 1749 first edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published   

Mar 23   Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer in the year 1749.   

Mar 24   On this day in history bernard Jumentier, composer   

Apr 13   In the year 1749 frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral   

Apr 21   On this day in history johann Michael Malzat, composer   

Apr 27   First performance of Handel's Fireworks Music in Green Park, London on this day in history.   

May 02   In the year 1749 empress Maria Theresa signs "Haugwitzschen State reform"   

May 05   Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer in the year 1749.   

May 05   Pope Benedict XIV proclaims 1750 a Year" [?] on this day in history.   

May 11   British parliament accept Consolidation Act fleet reorganization in the year 1749.   

May 11   British parliament accept Consolidation Act: fleet reorganization on this day in history.   

May 17   On this day in history edward Jenner, England, physician, discovered vaccination   

May 19   George II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley in the year 1749.   

May 24   Graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87   

Jun 15   George Joseph Vogler, composer in the year 1749.   

Jun 19   On this day in history jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, France, chairman (National Convention)   

Jun 21   On this day in history pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth   

Jun 23   Konrad Back, composer in the year 1749.   

Jun 25   In the year 1749 general fast because of drought in MA   

Jun 26   Louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 29   In the year 1749 new Governor, Charles de la Ralière Des Herbiers, arrives at Isle Royale (Cape Breton Island).   

Jul 09   In the year 1749 edward Cornwallis c1713-1753 founds new settlement of Halifax founded as naval settlement to counter the French fort at Louisbourg.   

Jul 12   On this day in history charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France   

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Jan 12   Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825)   

Jan 16   In the year 1749 birth of vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)   

Jan 19   Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   King Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach was born on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history birth of honore Mirabeau, French writer and politician (d. 1791)   

Mar 10   Lorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (d. 1838) was born in the year 1749.   

Feb 07   Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1749.   

Feb 08   Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history death of graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman   

Jun 13   Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87 in the year 1749.   

Jun 16   On this day in history death of johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672)   

Jun 18   Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) died in the year 1749.   

Jul 03   On this day in history death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)   

Jul 12   Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France died on this day in history.