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Historical Events for the Year 1756

  • 20th June » A British Empire known as British garrison is imprisoned in the Black Hole of Calcutta.
  • 30th July » In Saint Petersburg, Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli or Bartolomeo Rastrelli presents the newly built Catherine Palace to Elizabeth of Russia or Empress Elizabeth and her courtiers.
  • 8th September » French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.

Famous Birthdays in 1756

  • 27th January » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer (d. 1791)
  • 29th January » Henry Lee III, American general and politician, 9th Governor of Virginia (d. 1818)
  • 6th February » Aaron Burr, American politician, 3rd Vice President of the United States (d. 1836)
  • 9th February » Karel Blažej Kopřiva, Czech organist and composer (d. 1785)
  • 22nd February » Georg Friedrich von Martens, German jurist and diplomat (d. 1821)
  • 3rd March » William Godwin, English journalist and author (d. 1836)
  • 4th March » Henry Raeburn, Scottish painter (d. 1823)
  • 17th April » Dheeran Chinnamalai, Indian activist (d. 1805)
  • 10th May » Singu Min, Burmese king (d. 1782)
  • 27th May » Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (d. 1825)
  • 6th June » John Trumbull, American painter (d. 1843)
  • 20th June » Joseph Martin Kraus, Swedish composer (d. 1792)
  • 29th August » Jan Śniadecki, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1830)
  • 29th August » Count Heinrich von Bellegarde, Austrian general and politician (d. 1845)
  • 21st September » John Loudon McAdam, Scottish engineer (d. 1836)
  • 13th October » James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, English admiral and politician, 36th List of lieutenant governors of Newfoundland and Labrador named Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (d. 1833)
  • 18th November » Thomas Burgess (bishop) e.g Thomas Burgess, English bishop and philosopher (d. 1837)
  • 30th November » Ernst Chladni, German physicist (d. 1827)
  • 8th December » Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria (d. 1801)

Famous Deaths in History for 1756

  • 25th February » Eliza Haywood, English actress and poet (b. 1693)
  • 10th April » Giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer (d. 1661)
  • 16th April » Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (b. 1677)
  • 18th July » Pieter Langendijk, Dutch poet and playwright (b. 1683)
  • 8th December » William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, English politician and diplomat, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1690)