Page 3: Historical Events In 1757

Nov 28   In the year 1757 william Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience)   

Dec 05   In the year 1757 battle at Leuthen: Prussian army beats Austrians   

Dec 11   On this day in history charles Wesley, composer   

Dec 25   Benjamin Pierce, U.S. politician (d 1839) on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   Johann Abraham Sixt, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st US Sec of Treasury ($10 face)   

Jan 11   In the year 1757 birth of samuel Bentham, English mechanical engineer (d. 1831)   

Jan 16   Samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1757 birth of augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf, German Princess (d. 1831)   

Jan 28   In the year 1757 birth of antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer   

Feb 01   In the year 1757 birth of john P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden)   

Feb 06   Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Polish scholar and statesman. (d. 1841) was born in the year 1757.   

Jan 09   Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657) died on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history death of thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674)   

Mar 01   Edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712) died on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1757 death of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701)   

Mar 14   On this day in history death of john Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52   

Mar 20   Johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1757.   

May 06   On this day in history death of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)