Page 3: Historical Events In 1775

Jun 07   The United Colonies change their name to the United States in the year 1775.   

Jun 07   United Colonies change name to United States in the year 1775.   

Jun 11   Egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67 in the year 1775.   

Jun 12   1st naval battle of Revolution-Unity (US) captures Margaretta (Br) on this day in history.   

Jun 12   The first naval battle of Revolution-Unity (Am) captures Margaretta (Br) in the year 1775.   

Jun 13   On this day in history antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer   

Jun 14   The U.S. Army is founded on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history uS Army founded   

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

Jun 16   In the year 1775 battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill)   

Jun 17   In the year 1775 battle of Bunker Hill (actually it was Breed's Hill)   

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

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

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

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

Jun 23   First regatta held on Thames, England on this day in history.   

Jul 03   Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass in the year 1775.   

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

Jul 05   In the year 1775 william Crotch, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 16   In the year 1775 john Adams graduates Harvard   

Jul 17   In the year 1775 1st military hospital approved   

Jul 17   On this day in history august Harder, composer   

Jul 17   In the year 1775 the first military hospital approved   

Jul 18   In the year 1775 continental Congress resolves that each colony provide armed vessels   

Jul 22   George Washington takes command of the troops in the year 1775.   

Jul 22   On this day in history 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   On this day in history the Post Office is esablished by the Continental Congress with Ben Franklin as postmaster general.   

Jul 26   In the year 1775 united States Post Office (U.S.P.O.) created in Philadelphia under Benjamin Franklin   

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1775.   

Jan 30   On this day in history 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   In the year 1775 birth of farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom)   

Jan 08   On this day in history john Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68   

Jan 10   In the year 1775 jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of yemelyan Pugachov, Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia   

Jan 15   In the year 1775 giovanni Battista Sammartini, composer, dies   

Feb 05   In the year 1775 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   Peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690) died in the year 1775.   

Jun 11   Egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67 in the year 1775.