Historical Events In 1756

Jun 04   Quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

Jun 06   John Trumbull, US painter (Declaration of Independence) in the year 1756.   

Jun 08   Cornelis van Foreest, mayor of Alkmaar on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Pierre-Joseph Cambon, French member of Committee of Salut Public on this day in history.   

Jun 20   146 Brit soldiers imprisoned in India-Black Hole of Calcutta-most die in the year 1756.   

Jun 20   In the year 1756 joseph Martin Kraus, composer   

Jun 27   French fleet conquer St Philips Castle of Minorca in the year 1756.   

Jul 02   On this day in history christian G Korner, German lawyer/father of Karl   

Jul 09   Pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72 in the year 1756.   

Jul 14   On this day in history thomas Rowlandson, English painter/cartoonist/etcher   

Jul 24   In the year 1756 george Vertue, engraver, dies   

Jul 30   Bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly-built Catherine Palace to Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers in the year 1756.   

Aug 13   The birth of Queen Adelaide, Consort of William IV in the year 1756.   

Aug 14   In the year 1756 french capture Fort Oswego, NY   

Aug 19   Anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime in the year 1756.   

Aug 20   On this day in history bernardo Bittoni, composer   

Aug 29   England & France meet in war in the year 1756.   

Aug 29   In the year 1756 prussian Emperor Frederick II attacks Saxony; beginning of the Seven Years War that will see the English capture Canada   

Sep 07   Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literature (Disease of Scientists) in the year 1756.   

Sep 08   Anton Teyber, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history french and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.   

Sep 19   In the year 1756 josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46   

Sep 21   On this day in history john Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt)   

Sep 21   The birth of John McAdam, Scottish road engineer after whom Tarmac is named on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Nassau Hall opens at Princeton University on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Saxon army surrenders to Prussia on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Johann Theodor Romhild, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Nov 04   Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant) in the year 1756.   

Dec 05   The birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer on this day in history.   

Dec 06   In the year 1756 british troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India   

Dec 08   On this day in history william Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, British statesman and diplomat   

Dec 11   In the year 1756 theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king, dies   

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Jan 04   On this day in history birth of anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician   

Jan 22   Vincenzo Righini, composer was born in the year 1756.   

Jan 27   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer   

Jan 29   Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Henry Lee III, American General was born on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of josef Preindl, composer   

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of aaron Burr, Newark NJ, (D-R), 3rd US VP (1801-05), dueler   

Feb 25   Eliza Haywood, English actress and writer (b. 1693) died on this day in history.   

Mar 13   On this day in history johann Melchior Conradi, composer, dies at 81   

Mar 23   Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   In the year 1756 giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer, dies at 94   

Apr 13   On this day in history johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29   

Apr 15   In the year 1756 johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer, dies at 29   

Apr 16   In the year 1756 jacques Cassini, Fr astronomer (Discover rings of Saturn), dies at 79   

Jul 09   On this day in history pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright, dies at 72