Historical Events In 1749

Jul 20   In the year 1749 earl of Chesterfield says "Idleness is only refuge of weak minds"   

Jul 21   Pieter Steyn becomes pension advisor of Holland on this day in history.   

Aug 05   On this day in history thomas Lynch, signer (Declaration of Independence)   

Aug 13   On this day in history j E Schlegel, writer, dies   

Aug 26   In the year 1749 johann Ernst Rembt, composer   

Aug 28   In the year 1749 johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Frankfurt, social philosopher (Faust)   

Aug 31   On this day in history radistschew, writer   

Oct 04   Jean-Louis Duport, composer in the year 1749.   

Oct 26   Georgia Colony reverses itself & rules slavery is legal on this day in history.   

Oct 26   In the year 1749 louis-Nicholas Clerambault, French composer/organist, dies at 72   

Nov 02   In the year 1749 english Ohio Trade Company forms 1st trade post   

Nov 23   On this day in history edward Rutledge, (Gov-SC)/attorney/signer (Decl of Independence)   

Nov 27   Balthasar Schmid, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Dec 10   In the year 1749 gabrielle Chôtelet, [La belle Emilie], writer (Voltaire), dies at 42   

Dec 17   Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer (Il Matrimonio Segreto) in the year 1749.   

Dec 19   Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1749.   

Dec 20   Pakubuwono II, susuhunan of Mataram Java, dies in the year 1749.   

Dec 23   In the year 1749 johann Lukas Schubaur, composer   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1749 birth of friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825)   

Jan 16   Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) was born in the year 1749.   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian   

Jan 29   King Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808) was born in the year 1749.   

Feb 22   Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach was born in the year 1749.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 08   In the year 1749 jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66   

May 24   In the year 1749 death of graf Valentin Potocki, Polish nobleman   

Jun 13   Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672) died in the year 1749.   

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 in the year 1749.