Historical Events In 1775

Jun 07   The United Colonies change their name to the United States on this day in history.   

Jun 07   On this day in history united Colonies change name to United States   

Jun 11   On this day in history egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67   

Jun 12   In the year 1775 1st naval battle of Revolution-Unity (US) captures Margaretta (Br)   

Jun 12   The first naval battle of Revolution-Unity (Am) captures Margaretta (Br) on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history the U.S. Army is founded.   

Jun 14   US Army founded in the year 1775.   

Jun 15   George Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill) on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history battle of Bunker Hill (actually it was Breed's Hill)   

Jun 22   1st Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) in the year 1775.   

Jun 22   First Continental currency issued ($3,000,000) in the year 1775.   

Jun 22   In the year 1775 the first Continental currency issued ($3,000,000)   

Jun 23   On this day in history 1st regatta held on Thames, England   

Jun 23   In the year 1775 first regatta held on Thames, England   

Jul 03   Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass on this day in history.   

Jul 05   In the year 1775 uS Congress adopts the Olive Branch Petition.   

Jul 05   William Crotch, composer in the year 1775.   

Jul 06   On this day in history congress issues "Declaration of the Causes & Necessity of Taking up Arms," listing grievances but denying intent to be independent   

Jul 10   Horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army in the year 1775.   

Jul 16   In the year 1775 john Adams graduates Harvard   

Jul 17   On this day in history 1st military hospital approved   

Jul 17   August Harder, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 17   The first military hospital approved on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Continental Congress resolves that each colony provide armed vessels on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history george Washington takes command of the troops   

Jul 22   In the year 1775 george Washington takes command of US troops   

Jul 23   On this day in history francois-Eugene Vidocq, British police detective   

Jul 25   In the year 1775 anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady (1841)   

Jul 25   Maryland issues currency depicting George III trampling Magna Carta on this day in history.   

Jul 26   The Post Office is esablished by the Continental Congress with Ben Franklin as postmaster general in the year 1775.   

Jul 26   United States Post Office (U.S.P.O.) created in Philadelphia under Benjamin Franklin on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history capt Cook with Resolution returns to England   

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Jan 20   In the year 1775 birth of andré-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836)   

Jan 21   In the year 1775 birth of manuel Garcia, composer   

Jan 27   In the year 1775 birth of friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity)   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of manuel del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, Spanish tenor/composer   

Jan 28   Peter the Great, Russia was born on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1775 birth of walter Savage Landor, Warwick, critic/writer (Imaginary Conversation)   

Feb 05   In the year 1775 birth of margaretha J de Neufville, author (Small Pligten)   

Feb 09   Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   John Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68 in the year 1775.   

Jan 10   Jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies in the year 1775.   

Jan 11   Yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies   

Feb 05   On this day in history death of eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692)   

Feb 06   In the year 1775 death of william Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721)   

Feb 15   On this day in history death of peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690)   

Jun 11   In the year 1775 egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67