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August 15: Acadians. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. As a means of recording the passage of Time, the 17th Century was that Century which lasted from 1601 - 1700 in the Gregorian calendar The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and trends Manufacture of the earliest surviving Pianos World leaders Louis XV King of France Events and trends The Great Awakening - A Protestant religious movement active in the British colonies of North America Events and trends Frederick II ascends the throne of Prussia, upon the death of his father " Frederick William I of Prussia " Events and Trends Scientific Navigation is developed The Seven Years' War ( 1756 - 1763) fought between two rival alliances Events and Trends King George III ascends the British throne in 1760. Events and trends For more events see 18th century United States Declaration of Independence ratified by the Continental Congress Events and trends 1783 First manned Hot air balloon invented in France. This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1752 ( MDCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar for European countries but not Great Britain) of Year 1753 ( MDCCLIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1754 ( MDCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Year 1756 ( MDCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1757 ( MDCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1758 ( MDCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Explorations 1755: At Bath England, when the Priory or Abbey house is demolished and the foundations are cleared stone coffins bones The year 1755 in architecture involved some significant events Events Canaletto returns from England to Venice, where he continues painting until his death in 1768. See also 1754 in literature, other events of 1755, 1756 in literature, List of years in literature. Events Christopher Smart wins the Seatonian Prize for the fifth time (he won the same prize in 1750; 1751 1752, and Events In Britain William Boyce is appointed Master of the King's Musick. The year 1755 in Science and Technology involved some significant events See also 1754 in Canada, other events of 1755, 1756 in Canada and the List of 'years in Canada'. Incumbents Monarch - George II of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne State leaders in 1754 - Events of 1755 - State leaders in 1756 - State leaders by year ----- Africa Ashanti Confederacy Portugal Angola - António Álvares da Cunha, Governor of Angola ( 1753 - 1758) Macau Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed This article is about the Acadian people and culture The Acadians (Acadiens are the descendants of the seventeenth-century French
Year 1755 (MDCCLV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the calendar for any Common year starting on Wednesday ( Dominical letter E) The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today This is the calendar for any Common year starting on Sunday ( Dominical letter A) or for any year in which “ Doomsday ” is Tuesday The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita
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Events of 1755
January - June
- January 25 - Moscow University established on Tatiana Day. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Tatiana Day is a Russian Religious holiday observed on January 25 according to the Gregorian calendar, January 12 according to the
- February 13 - The kingdom of Mataram on Java is divided in two, creating the sultanate of Yogyakarta and the sunanate of Surakarta. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Java (Jawa is an Island of Indonesia and the site of its Capital city Jakarta. The Special Region of Yogyakarta ( Indonesian: Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, or DIY) is the smallest province of Indonesia (excluding Surakarta (colloquially Solo) is an Indonesian city of approximately 500000 people located in Central Java.
- February 20 - General Braddock lands in Virginia to take command of the British forces against the French in North America. Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state
- April 15 - A Dictionary of the English Language is published by Samuel Johnson; he had begun the work 9 years earlier, in 1746. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Published on 15 April 1755 and written by Samuel Johnson, A Dictionary of the English Language, sometimes published as Johnson's Dictionary, is among Samuel Johnson (often referred to as Dr Johnson) (18 September Year 1746 ( MDCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a
July - December
- July 9 - French and Indian War: Braddock Expedition - British troops and colonial militiamen are ambushed and suffer a devastating defeat inflicted by French and Indian forces. Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. The French and Indian War (1754&ndash1763 was the North American chapter of the Seven Years' War. The Braddock expedition (also called "Braddock's campaign" was a failed British attempt to capture the French Fort Duquesne in the summer of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. During the battle, British General Edward Braddock is mortally wounded. General Edward Braddock (January 1695 &ndash July 13, 1755) was a British soldier and commander-in-chief for North America during the actions at the start of the Colonel George Washington survives. George Washington (February 22 1732 December 14 1799 served as the first President of the United States of America (1789&ndash1797 and led the
- July 17 - In a convoy of ships from Great Britain, returning to India for the East India Company, the lead ship Dodington wrecks at Port Elizabeth, losing a chest of gold coins from Robert Clive, worth L33000. Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country The Honourable East India Company ( HEIC) referred to most commonly as the East India Company, also historically and colloquially as John Company, or Clive of India redirects here For the film see Clive of India (film. In 1998, 1400 coins were offered for sale, and in 2002 a portion was given to the South African government. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa [1]
- July 25 - The decision to deport the Acadians was made during meetings of the Nova Scotia Council meeting in Halifax. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Beginning in September of 1755 and continuing to June of 1763 the vast majority of Acadians were deported to one of the following British Colonies in America; Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina and Georgia. Contrary to popular belief, no Acadians were sent to Louisiana. Those sent Virginia were refused and were then sent on to Liverpool, Bristol, Southampton and Penn-ryn (Falmouth) in England. In 1758 the Fortress of Louisbourg fell and all of the civilian population of Isle Royal (Cape Breton Island) and Isle St. Jean (Prince Edward Island) were repatriated to France. Among them were several thousand Acadians who had escaped the deportation by fleeing into those areas. Very few Acadians successfully escaped the deportation and did so only by fleeing into some of the northern sections of present day New Brunswick. The event inspired Longfellow to write the epic poem Evangeline. Evangeline A Tale of Acadie is a Poem published in 1847 by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
- August - Beginning of the Great Expulsion of the Acadians. The Great Upheaval, also known as the Great Expulsion, The Deportation, the Acadian Expulsion, or to the deportees Le Grand Dérangement, was This article is about the Acadian people and culture The Acadians (Acadiens are the descendants of the seventeenth-century French
- November 1 - 1755 Lisbon earthquake: In Portugal, Lisbon is destroyed by a massive earthquake and tsunami, killing 60,000 - 90,000 people. Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi The 1755 Lisbon earthquake, also known as the Great Lisbon Earthquake, took place on November 1 1755 at around 940 in the morning Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Lisbon (Lisboa liʒˈboɐ is the Capital and largest city of Portugal. An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth 's crust that creates Seismic waves Earthquakes are recorded with a Seismometer A tsunami ((tsuːˈnɑːmi is a series of waves created when
- November 18 - An earthquake occurs in the vicinity of Cape Ann, Massachusetts, causing extensive damage. Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Cape Ann is a rocky Peninsula located in northeastern Massachusetts on the Atlantic Ocean. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
December 2: Eddystone fire. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Eddystone Lighthouse is on the treacherous Eddystone Rocks, 9 Statute miles (14 kilometres south west of Rame Head, United Kingdom
- December 2 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Eddystone Lighthouse is on the treacherous Eddystone Rocks, 9 Statute miles (14 kilometres south west of Rame Head, United Kingdom Fire is the heat and light energy released during a Chemical reaction, in particular a combustion reaction.
Undated
- Wolsey the clothes manufacturer was established in Leicester; the business celebrated its 250th anniversary in 2005. Leicester (ˈlɛstə is the largest city and Unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England, and is the traditional
- Construction of the Puning Temple complex in Chengde, China is complete, during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor. The Puning Temple (普宁寺 or Temple of Universal Peace of Chengde, Hebei province China (commonly called the Big Buddha Temple is a Chengde ( is a Prefecture-level city in Hebei province People's Republic of China, situated northeast of Beijing. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Emperor Qianlong (Chinese 乾隆 Qiánlóng, Wade-Giles' Ch'ien-Lung', Mongolian Tengeriig Tetgesen Khaan, born Hongli (弘历 September
Ongoing events
Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1755 MDCCLV |
| Ab urbe condita | 2508 |
| Armenian calendar | 1204 ԹՎ ՌՄԴ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -89 – -88 |
| Berber calendar | 2705 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2299 |
| Burmese calendar | 1117 |
| Chinese calendar | 4391/4451-11-19 (甲戌年十一月十九日) — to —
4392/4452-11-29(乙亥年十一月廿九日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1471 – 1472 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1747 – 1748 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5515 – 5516 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1810 – 1811 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1677 – 1678 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4856 – 4857 |
| Holocene calendar | 11755 |
| Iranian calendar | 1133 – 1134 |
| Islamic calendar | 1168 – 1169 |
| Japanese calendar | Hōreki 5 (宝暦5年) |
| Korean calendar | 4088 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2298 |
- January 11 - Alexander Hamilton, first U. The French and Indian War (1754&ndash1763 was the North American chapter of the Seven Years' War. Year 1754 ( MDCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Year 1763 ( MDCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays was a after Kan'en and before Meiwa. The period spanned the years from 1751 through 1764. The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. S. Secretary of the Treasury (most cited date of birth) (died 1804)
- February 11 - Albert Christoph Dies, German composer (died 1822)
- April 3 - Simon Kenton, Frontiersman; Revolutionary Militia General (died 1836)
- April 16 - Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun, French painter (died 1842)
- May 21 - Alfred Moore, American judge (died 1810)
- June 6 - Nathan Hale, American Revolutionary War captain, writer and patriot (died 1776)
- June 30 - Paul François Jean Nicolas Barras, French politician (died 1829)
- September 9 - Benjamin Bourne, American politician (died 1808)
- September 24 - John Marshall, American jurist (died 1835)
- November 2 - Marie Antoinette, Queen of France (died 1793)
- November 12 - Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Prussian general (died 1813)
- November 17 - Louis XVIII of France
- November 17 - Charles Manners-Sutton, Archbishop of Canterbury (died 1828)
- See also Category: 1755 births. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Albert Christoph Dies (1755-1822 was a minor German painter and composer Year 1822 (MDCCCXXII was a Common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Sunday of the Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Simon Kenton ( April 3, 1755 - April 29, 1836) was a famous United States Frontiersman and friend of the renowned Daniel Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun ( April 16, 1755 - March 30, 1842) was a French painter, and is recognized as the most famous woman Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Alfred Moore ( May 21, 1755 – October 15, 1810) was a distinguished North Carolina Judge who became a justice of the Year 1810 ( MDCCCX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Nathan Hale ( June 6, 1755 &ndash September 22, 1776) was an officer for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary Year 1776 ( MDCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Paul François Jean Nicolas vicomte de Barras ( June 30, 1755 &mdash January 29, 1829) was a French politician of the For the game see 1829 (board game. Year 1829 ( MDCCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Benjamin Bourne ( September 9, 1755 – September 17, 1808) was an American jurist and politician from Bristol Rhode Island Year 1808 ( MDCCCVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. John Marshall (September 24 1755 – July 6 1835 was an American statesman and jurist who shaped American constitutional law and made the Supreme Court a center of power Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna von Habsburg-Lothringen (November 2 1755 &ndash October 16 1793 known to history as Marie Antoinette ( pronounced /maʀi ɑ̃ntwanɛt/ Year 1793 ( MDCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Gerhard Johann David von Scharnhorst ( 12 November 1755 - 28 June 1813) was a General in Prussian service Chief Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Louis XVIII (17 November 1755 – 16 September 1824 Louis Stanislas Xavier de France, was a King of France and Navarre. Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Charles Manners-Sutton ( 17 February 1755 &ndash 21 July 1828) was a priest in the Church of England who served as Archbishop The Archbishop of Canterbury is the chief bishop and principal leader of the Church of England, the symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap
Deaths
- February 10 - Montesquieu, French writer (born 1689)
- February 11 - Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (born 1675)
- March 2 - Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (born 1675)
- April 6 - Richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (born 1690)
- June 26 - Iyasu II of Ethiopia, Emperor of Ethiopia (born c. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Charles-Louis de Secondat baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (Eng Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Francesco Scipione marchese di Maffei {{IPA|ʃ}}i'pjone mar'keze di maf'f{{IPA|ɛ}}i ( Verona, 1 June 1675 — 11 February 1755) was Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon ( January 16, 1675 &ndash March 2, 1755) French soldier Diplomatist and writer Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Richard Rawlinson ( February 3, 1690 - April 6, 1755) was an English clergyman and Antiquarian collector of books and manuscripts Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Iyasu II or Joshua II ( Ge'ez ኢያሱ 21 October 1723 &ndash 27 June 1755) was {{IPA|nəgusä nägäst}} NOTE This intro is the result of careful NPOV work Please do not make potentially controversial edits to it without first discussing on the talk page 1723)
- July 13 - Edward Braddock, British general (born c. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to General Edward Braddock (January 1695 &ndash July 13, 1755) was a British soldier and commander-in-chief for North America during the actions at the start of the 1695)
- August 13 - Francesco Durante, Italian composer (born 1684)
- September 8 - Ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (born 1715)
- September 9 - Johann Lorenz von Mosheim, German historian (born 1694)
- October 16 -Saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (born 1725)
- October 22 - Elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (born 1694)
- November 25 - Johann Georg Pisendel, German musician (born 1687)
- December 1 - Maurice Greene, English composer (born 1696)
- See also Category: 1755 deaths. Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Francesco Durante ( March 31, 1684 – September 30, 1755) was an Italian Composer. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Ephraim Williams Jr ( March 7, 1715 &ndash September 8, 1755) was the benefactor of Williams College, located in northwestern Year 1715 ( MDCCXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Johann Lorenz von Mosheim ( October 9 1693 &ndash September 9, 1755) German Lutheran divine and Church historian Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Saint Gerard Majella (born on 6 April, 1726 in Muro Lucano, Italy – died 16 October, 1755 in Caposele A saint (from the Latin sanctus) is a human being to whom has been attributed (and who has generally demonstrated a high level of Holiness and Sanctity Year 1725 ( MDCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus The Reverend Elisha Williams ( 26 August 1694 - 22 October 1755) was a Congregational minister legislator jurist and rector of Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Johann Georg Pisendel ( December 26, 1687 - November 25, 1755) was a German Baroque Musician, Violinist Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Maurice Greene (12 August 1696 - 1 December 1755 was an English Composer and organist.
Notes
- ^ 'Sailing Ship "Dodington"' (history), Dodington Family, 2002, webpage: Ship-Notes.
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