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  1. Battle of Quebec (1775)

    category Battle of Quebec 1775 cite web url http www.familytales.org results.php?collection 10 title Battle of Quebec during the American Revolution letters for the years 1775 thru 1776 accessdate ...About the year 1759 attempt by the British against the French Battle of Quebec 1759 other battles taking place near Quebec City Battle of Quebec disambiguation Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Quebec image File Canadian militiamen and British soldiers repulse the American assault at Sault au Matelot.jpg 250px alt In this street battle scene, blue coated American and British troops face ... December 31, 1775 place Quebec City , Province of Quebec 1763 1791 Province of Quebec present day Canada ... American Revolutionary War Canada The Battle of Quebec French Bataille de Qu bec was fought on December 31, 1775 between American Continental Army forces and the British defenders of the Quebec City city of Quebec , early in the American Revolutionary War . The battle was the first major defeat ... Army began Invasion of Canada 1775 moving into Quebec in September 1775. Its goal, as stated in a proclamation ... the battle, had observed that Carleton served under James Wolfe during the 1759 Siege of Quebec , and knew ... 357. ref are derived from American units that participated in the Battle of Quebec. Army National Guard ..., Massachusetts cite book title Quebec 1775 The American Invasion of Canada first Brendan last ... and reports including the notes from a war council held at Quebec City November 16, 1775 concerning ... location Saint Laurent, Quebec cite book last Vergereau Dewey first S. Pascale title 1775 1776 The Journal ... History Map of the Invasion of Canada accessdate 2010 08 16 featured article DEFAULTSORT Quebec 1775 ... Category History of Quebec City de Schlacht bei Qu bec fr Bataille de Qu bec 1775 ja 1775 no Slaget ved Qu bec 1775 pl Bitwa pod Quebekiem 1775 ro B t lia de la Quebec fi Qu becin taistelu ... image Union flag 1606 Kings Colors .svg Province of Quebec 1763 1791 Province of Quebec British Army ...   more details



  1. Battle of Quebec

    wiktionary Battle of Quebec can mean in Warfare The 1629 taking of Quebec without battle by English privateers led by David Kirke during the Thirty Years War Battle of Quebec 1690 , failed English attempt to capture the city during the War of the Grand Alliance or King William s War Quebec Expedition 1711 , British expedition to capture the city during the Queen Anne s War or War of the Spanish Succession the expedition turned back after ships foundered on the coast of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence Battle of Quebec 1759 , also called the Battle of the Plains of Abraham , successful capture of the city by the British in the Seven Years War or French and Indian War Battle of Quebec 1760 , also called the Battle of Sainte Foy , French victory over British troops outside the city during the Seven Years War or French and Indian War Battle of Quebec 1775 , failed American attempt to capture the city during the American Revolutionary War in Sports Battle of Quebec ice hockey , the National Hockey League rivalries Battle of Quebec Canadiens Nordiques rivalry in ice hockey disambig fr Bataille de Qu bec pl Bitwa pod Quebec sv Slaget vid Quebec ...   more details



  1. Battle of Gloucester (1775)

    about the skirmish led by the Marquis de Lafayette in New Jersey Battle of Gloucester 1777 the 1781 battle at Gloucester Point, Virginia Siege of Yorktown Infobox military conflict image File BostonCapeAnn1775.png 300px caption Detail from a 1775 map showing Boston , Cape Ann and Gloucester, Massachusetts Gloucester harbor. Gloucester Harbor is labelled Cape Ann Harbour . conflict Battle of Gloucester partof the American Revolutionary War date August 8 or 9, 1775 ref name Date Sources including participant ... no flags in 1775 Province of Massachusetts Bay combatant2 flagcountry Kingdom of Great Britain ... notes br One of the two American schooners had been captured by the British and was freed during the battle. Ten colonists impressed for naval service were freed by the American militia during the battle. Campaignbox American Revolutionary War American Waters The Battle of Gloucester was a skirmish fought early in the American Revolutionary War at Gloucester, Massachusetts on August 8 or 9, 1775 ... expedition by Royal Navy Captain Henry Mowat in October 1775. The major event of his cruise, the Burning ... Navy . Background main Boston campaign In April 1775, tensions between Kingdom of Great Britain ... began, colonists and army troops Battle of Chelsea Creek clashed on May 27 near Boston over supplies ... name Babson393 Babson, p. 393 ref Battle On August 8 or 9 sources disagree on the exact date ref .... In October 1775, Admiral Graves ordered Captain Henry Mowat on an expedition of reprisal against ... for Independence 1775 1783 first Nathan last Miller ref Miller publisher David McKay year 1974 isbn ... PA552 v onepage&f false Linzee s report of the action good article Category 1775 in the Thirteen Colonies Category Conflicts in 1775 Category Gloucester, Massachusetts Category Massachusetts in the American ... States Gloucester 1775 Category Naval battles involving Great Britain Gloucester 1775 Category 1775 in Massachusetts ru 1775 ...   more details



  1. 1775

    in battle b. 1738 References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 1775 Category 1775 af 1775 am 1775 . . . ar 1775 an 1775 ast 1775 az 1775 bn zh min nan 1775 n map bms 1775 be 1775 be x old 1775 bh bcl 1775 bg 1775 bs 1775 br 1775 ca 1775 cv 1775 cs 1775 co 1775 cy 1775 da 1775 de 1775 et 1775 el 1775 myv 1775 es 1775 eo 1775 eu 1775 fa fr 1775 fy 1775 ga 1775 gd 1775 gl 1775 gan 1775 ko 1775 hy 1775 hi hr 1775. io 1775 bpy id 1775 ia 1775 os 1775 is 1775 ...Use mdy dates date March 2011 Year dab 1775 Year nav 1775 C18 year in topic NOTOC Year 1775 Roman numerals ... , at the Battle of Bunker Hill , just north of Boston, British forces are victorious, but only ... forces unsuccessfully Invasion of Canada 1775 invade Canada , with an attack on Montreal defeated by British forces on November 13 and an attack on Quebec repulsed December 31. Human knowledge ... 19 , 1775, with the Battles of Lexington and Concord. ref which ignites the American Revolution. May ... take the hill in the misnamed Battle of Bunker Hill . June 19 &ndash Post of Commanding General ... Post Office Department . August 21 &ndash American Revolution &ndash Battle of Fort St. Jean American rebels launch an Invasion of Canada 1775 invasion of Canada . August 23 &ndash American Revolution ... Revolution &ndash Siege of Fort St. Jean Battle of Montreal United States Patriot revolutionary forces under Maj. Ethan Allen attack Montreal, Quebec Montreal , commanded by Kingdom of Great Britain ... of Fort St. Jean Battle of Montreal American forces under Brigadier General United States Brigadier General Richard Montgomery capture Montreal, Quebec Montreal . Kingdom of Great Britain British General Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester Guy Carleton escapes to Quebec . 17 November John Murray, 4th ... Army generals Richard Montgomery and Benedict Arnold at Quebec . Date unknown First Anglo Maratha ... killed in battle b. 1722 June 23 &ndash Karl Ludwig von P llnitz , German adventurer and writer ...   more details



  1. Battle of Quebec (ice hockey)

    The Battle of Quebec is the nickname for a former National Hockey League NHL rivalry between the Montreal Canadiens and Quebec Nordiques . The rivalry lasted from the 1979 80 NHL season 1979 80 to 1994 ... , a game in which multiple brawls happened. The Battle of Quebec extended to politics, in which the Canadiens ... Two years later, the teams met again in the playoffs by this time the rivalry had been given the Battle of Quebec nickname. ref name tap cite news title Emotional battle on tap in Quebec newspaper ... is best known for having multiple brawls in the last two periods. ref name Battle cite web title The Battle of Quebec publisher Montreal Canadiens date April 2, 2010 url http canadiens.nhl.com ... Canadiens Nordiques playoff series for Quebec. In eight games between the teams during the 1984 85 season, the Canadiens lost only once, posting six victories. ref name Quebec cite news last Fisher first Red title Nordiques win battle of Quebec work The Montreal Gazette date February 10, 2011 url ... teams from the two cities, premiered. ref cite news last Chung first Andrew title It s Battle of Quebec ... 748710 it s battle of quebec part deux accessdate October 5, 2011 ref Causes Both of the teams ... placed in different divisions Montreal was in the Norris Division , while Quebec was given a spot ... Citizen wrote that The victory marked the end of a decades old Quebec belief that Montreal was unbeatable. ref cite news title Fans elated in Quebec newspaper Ottawa Citizen date October 29, 1979 ... seconds into the extra period when Quebec s Dale Hunter scored on an odd man rush to give the Nordiques ... four games of the best of seven series before Montreal won Game 5 in Quebec City, 4 0. Good Friday ... were given 222 penalty minutes for the second period. ref name Battle Ten players were thrown out ..., and the total number of penalty minutes in the game exceeded 250. ref name Battle 1984 85 to 1986 ... out to a 3 2 lead after winning Game 5 in Montreal, 5 1. The Canadiens responded with a 5 2 win in Quebec ...   more details



  1. Battle of Quebec (1690)

    Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Quebec image File Frontenac receiving the envoy of Sir William Phipps demanding the surrender of Quebec, 1690.jpg 300px caption I have no reply to make to your ... campaignbox Campaignbox King William s War The Battle of Quebec was fought in October 1690 between the colonies ... Quebec City Quebec s defences were tested. Following the Battle of Port Royal 1690 capture of Port ... for a European style battle on the open ground west of Quebec. ref name Archives However, the open ... name NACE Both sides learned from the battle. The French victory showed that to take Quebec, the cannon ... s War date October 16 24, 1690 place Quebec City , Canada, New France result French victory combatant1 ... Montreal and Quebec itself, the capital of New France. The loss of the Acadian fort shocked ... Chartrand, French Fortresses in North America 1535 1763 Quebec, Montreal, Louisbourg and New Orleans ref Major John Walley led the invading army, which landed at Beauport in the Basin of Quebec ... from the top of the city. Both sides learned from the battle the French improved the city s defences ... city would be the next target. ref name Chartrand Quebec did not have extensive fortifications ... to seize Montreal and pin French forces south of Quebec, allowing the Boston fleet to sail against ... weak to risk a battle with the town s garrison, Schuyler wrapped up the New England invasion and turned ... in Quebec with 200&ndash 300 troops freed up by the failure of Schuyler s invasion, considerably ... nothing, Massachusetts launched a separate expedition against Quebec. The whole operation had been ... Lawrence River hampered progress, and Phips did not anchor in the Quebec basin until 16 October ... officer, reached Quebec from Montreal on 14 October. When all the militia whom he had summoned ... through roaring mobs in the streets of Quebec in order to mask his numerical inferiority. Then, in the Ch teau ... Archdiocese of Quebec Bishop of Quebec , Fran ois de Laval , that he was calmed. ref name Chartrand ...   more details



  1. The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775

    for the battle itself Battle of Bunker Hill Infobox artwork image file The death of general warren at the battle of bunker hill.jpg painting alignment image size 300px title The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker s Hill, June 17, 1775 alt The painting is fully described in the article text. other language 1 other title 1 other language 2 other title 2 artist John Trumbull year type oil on canvas height 50.16 width 75.56 height inch 19 width inch 29 diameter cm diameter inch city Boston, Massachusetts museum Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Museum of Fine Arts owner italic title force The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker s Hill, June 17, 1775 is an oil painting by John Trumbull depicting the death of Joseph Warren at the June 17, 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill , during the American Revolutionary War . Warren, an influential Massachusetts politician, had been commissioned a general but served in the battle as a volunteer. He was killed during or shortly after the storming of the redoubt atop Breed s Hill by Kingdom of Great Britain British troops. The painting is one of the iconic images of the American Revolution. Trumbull painted several versions of the subject, including the one in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston which was passed down through his descendants. ref http www.mfa.org collections object the death of general warren at the battle of bunker s hill 17 june 1775 34260 , Museum of Fine Arts, Boston ref He sold the engraving rights for this painting and Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec for a highly successful subscription release that greatly enhanced his career. Event Artist John Trumbull 1756&ndash 1843 was in the colonial army camp at Roxbury, Massachusetts on June 17, 1775, the day of the Battle of Bunker Hill . He watched the battle unfold through field glasses, and later decided to depict one of its central events. ref .... refend DEFAULTSORT Death Of General Warren At The Battle Of Bunker Hill, The Category Works about ...   more details



  1. Book:Canadian campaign of 1775

    saved book title The Canadian campaign of 1775 subtitle The Continental Army s attempt to conquer Quebec cover image Death of Montgomery.jpg cover color The Canadian campaign The Continental Army s 1775 attempt to conquer Quebec Start of the campaign Capture of Fort Ticonderoga Invasion of Canada 1775 Canadian campaign of 1775 Richard Montgomery s expedition Siege of Fort St. Jean Battle of Longue Pointe Benedict Arnold s expedition Benedict Arnold s expedition to Quebec Battle of Quebec and retreat Battle of Quebec 1775 Battle of Quebec Battle of Saint Pierre Battle of The Cedars Battle of Trois Rivi res Battle of Valcour Island Category Wikipedia books on war Canadian campaign of 1775 Category Wikipedia books on Canada Category Wikipedia books on the United States ...   more details



  1. 1775 in France

    See also 1774 in France , 1775 other events of 1775 , 1776 in France . Events from the year 1775 in France . Events Empty section date July 2010 Births January to June 20 January Andr Marie Amp re , physicist d. 1836 in France 1836 . 3 February Maximilien Sebastien Foy , military leader, statesman and writer d. 1825 in France 1825 . 3 February Louis Fran ois, Baron Lejeune , general, painter and lithographer d. 1848 in France 1848 . 30 April Guillaume Dode de la Brunerie , Marshal of France , d. 1851 in France 1851 . 10 May Antoine Charles Louis Lasalle , Cavalry general killed in battle d. 1809 in France 1809 . July to December 3 July Antoine Philippe, Duke of Montpensier , younger brother of Louis Philippe of France d. 1807 in France 1807 . 23 July Eug ne Fran ois Vidocq , criminal, later first director of S ret S ret Nationale d. 1857 in France 1857 . 6 August Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoul me , the last Dauphin of France d. 1844 in France 1844 . 1 September Honor Charles Reille , Marshal of France d. 1860 in France 1860 . 11 November Jean Guillaume Audinet Serville , entomologist d. 1858 in France 1858 . 30 November Jean Joseph Antoine de Courvoisier , magistrate and politician d. 1835 in France 1835 . 10 December Jacques Antoine Manuel , politician and orator d. 1827 in France 1827 . 16 December Fran ois Adrien Boieldieu , composer d. 1834 in France 1834 . Full date unknown Philippe de Girard , engineer and inventor of the first flax spinning frame d. 1845 in France 1845 . Charles Berny d Ouvill , miniaturist d. 1842 in France 1842 . Fran ois P ron , natural history naturalist and explorer d. 1810 in France 1810 . Deaths Empty section date July 2010 References reflist Category 1775 in France Category Years of the 18th century in France fr 1775 en France ...   more details



  1. 1775 in art

    Year nav topic 1775 art Events Construction of the Cluj Napoca B nffy Palace , now the National Museum of Art Cluj Napoca. Paintings Image The death of general warren at the battle of bunker hill.jpg thumb right 300px John Trumbull , The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker Hill , 1775 Nathaniel Dance Holland File Captainjamescookportrait.jpg Portrait of Captain James Cook Joseph Duplessis File Joseph Sifr de Duplessis 001.jpg Portrait of Christoph Willibald von Gluck John Trumbull The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker Hill Births February 3 Louis Fran ois, Baron Lejeune , France French general , painter and lithographer d. 1848 in art 1848 February 18 Thomas Girtin , English painter and etcher d. 1802 in art 1802 9 November 1802 March 24 Pauline Auzou , France French painter d. 1835 in art 1835 April 21 Alexander Anderson illustrator Alexander Anderson , illustrator d. 1870 in art 1870 April 23 J. M. W. Turner , England English Romanticism Romantic landscape painter, watercolour ist and printmaker d. 1851 in art 1851 July 1 Cephas Thompson , portrait painter d. 1856 in art 1856 July 5 William Crotch , musician and painter d. 1847 in art 1847 July 15 Richard Westmacott Sir Richard Westmacott , sculptor d. 1856 in art 1856 October 18 John Vanderlyn , neoclassical painter d. 1852 in art 1852 date unknown Amelia Curran painter Amelia Curran , Irish people Irish painter d. 1847 in art 1847 Johann Baptist von Lampi the Younger , Austrian portrait painter d. 1837 in art 1837 Deaths File Szymon Czechowicz.jpg thumb Szymon Czechowicz Self portrait, 1775 January 8 John Baskerville , typographer and craftsman b. 1706 in art 1706 May 18 Johann Joachim Kaendler , Germany German modeller of Meissen porcelain in a rococo style b. 1706 in art 1706 June 27 Ignaz ... Mina Kolokolnikov Russia n Painting painter and teacher b. 1708 in art 1708 Category 1775 in art mk 1775 ...   more details



  1. 1775 Zimmerwald

    Notability Astro date February 2012 Infobox planet width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Zimmerwald symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer P. Wild discovery site Zimmerwald discovered May 13, 1969 designations yes mp name 1775 alt names 1969 JA named after Zimmerwald mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 3.0861912 perihelion 2.1154166 semimajor eccentricity 0.1866297 period 1532.0037498 avg speed inclination 12.56310 asc node 196.27156 mean anomaly 71.69279 arg peri 83.26990 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 12.1 1775 Zimmerwald 1969 JA is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on May 13, 1969 by P. Wild at Zimmerwald . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 1775 Zimmerwald JPL Small Body Database Browser on 1775 Zimmerwald Minor planets navigator 1774 Kulikov 1776 Kuiper Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Zimmerwald Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for places Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1969 beltasteroid stub de 1775 Zimmerwald eo 1775 Zimervaldo eu 1775 Zimmerwald fa it 1775 Zimmerwald la 1775 Zimmerwald hu 1775 Zimmerwald ja no 1775 Zimmerwald nn 1775 Zimmerwald pl 1775 Zimmerwald pt 1775 Zimmerwald sk 1775 Zimmerwald sr 1775 Zimmerwald tl 1775 Zimmerwald uk 1775 vi 1775 Zimmerwald yo 1775 Zimmerwald ...   more details



  1. 1775 in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1775 in Canada . Events 1775 83 Demands by the American colonists that they be represented in the British Parliament lead to the outbreak of the American Revolution . April 19 The American War of Independence begins, at Lexington, Massachusetts Lexington . May 1 A bust of George III of the United Kingdom George III is found, in Montreal , adorned with beads, cross, and mitre, with the words Pope of Canada Sot of England. A reward of 500 guineas does not lead to apprehension of the culprit. May 10 Ethan Allen takes Fort Ticonderoga . June 9 Martial law is proclaimed in Canada. August 21 Generals Schuyler and Richard Montgomery , with 1,000 Americans come to Canada, and invite the inhabitants to rebel. September 17 Montgomery besieges St. Johns. September 25 Attempting to take Montreal, Ethan Allan and many of his 150 followers are captured, at Longue Pointe, and are sent to England. October 18 The Americans capture Chambly. November 3 Hindered by Colonel Warner, of Vermont, Governor Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester Guy Carleton cannot relieve St. Johns, which surrenders to Montgomery. November 3 Invaders, under Benedict Arnold , reach the Chaudi re, almost perishing, after 52 days in the woods, from the Kennebec. November 12 General Montgomery tells Montrealers that, being defenceless, they cannot stipulate terms but promises to respect personal rights. He demands the keys of public stores, and appoints 9 a.m. tomorrow for the army s entrance, by the Recollet gate. November 13 The invaders appropriate royal stores. Daniel Boone leads party of settlers into Kentucky. Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts Concord open the Revolution ..., but, failing to take Quebec City or elicit local support, soon withdraw. Births April 13 or 16 Charles ... 1775 In Canada Category Years of the 18th century in Canada 75 Category 1775 in Canada Canad Canada hist stub fr 1775 au Canada ...   more details



  1. 1775 in architecture

    Unreferenced date March 2007 Year nav topic 1775 architecture The year 1775 in architecture involved some significant events. Events Empty section date July 2010 Buildings Fort Belan completed, opposite the Abermenai Point in Anglesey , Wales Births Empty section date July 2010 Deaths Peter Harrison England English born architect, active in the Rhode Island colony b. 1716 in architecture 1716 DEFAULTSORT 1775 In Architecture Category 1775 architecture fr 1775 en architecture mk 1775 ...   more details



  1. 1775 in Denmark

    Events from the year 1775 in Denmark . Incumbents Monarch &ndash Christian VII of Denmark HM Christian VII Prime minister &ndash Ove H egh Guldberg Events May 1 &ndash The Royal Copenhagen manufactory is founded by the chemist Frantz Heinrich M ller , who is given a 50 year monopoly to create porcelainand in Denmark, and begins operations in a converted post office. Undated Births October 19 &ndash Kamma Rahbek , salonist and lady of letters d. 1829 in Denmark 1829 Deaths Empty section date July 2011 References reflist See also Commons category 1775 in Denmark Denmark year nav DEFAULTSORT 1775 In Denmark Category 1775 in Denmark Category 1775 by country Denmark Category Years of the 18th century in Denmark ...   more details



  1. 1775 in Norway

    Year in Norway 1775 Events in the year 1775 in Norway . Events Empty section date July 2010 Arts and literature Empty section date July 2010 Births 11 March Nils Landmark , jurist, farmer and politician d. 1859 in Norway 1859 9 October Lars Johannes Irgens , jurist and politician d. 1830 in Norway 1830 17 October Ole Paulss n Haagenstad , politician d. 1866 in Norway 1866 Full date unknown Christian Adolph Diriks , politician and Minister d. 1837 in Norway 1837 Jens Erichstrup , politician d. 1826 in Norway 1826 Deaths Years in Norway during the union with Denmark nav Category 1775 in Europe Norway ...   more details



  1. 1775 in literature

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Year nav topic5 1775 literature poetry Events October 19 Samuel Johnson , Henry Thrale and Hester Thrale , visiting Paris, dine with King Louis XVI of France and Queen Marie Antoinette . New books Hester Chapone Miscellanies Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer Thomas Tyrwhitt , ed. William Combe Letters from Eliza to Yorick forgeries supposed to be from Eliza Draper to Laurence Sterne Charles Johnstone The Pilgrim Samuel Jackson Pratt , as Courtney Melmoth Liberal Opinions, upon Animals, Man, and Providence Moral Tales anonymous Nicolas Edme R tif Le Paysan perverti Richard Savage The Works of Richard Savage Samuel Johnson , ed. New drama Vittorio Alfieri Cleopatra Pierre Beaumarchais Le Barbier de S ville Richard Cumberland playwright Richard Cumberland The Choleric Man Thomas Francklin Matilda David Garrick Bon Ton Thomas Hull Edward and Eleonara Robert Jephson Braganza Charlotte Lennox Old City Manners Gotthold Lessing Die Juden Richard Brinsley Sheridan The Rivals Poetry George Crabbe Inebriety Hugh Downman The Drama Thomas Gray Poems Edward Jerningham The Fall of Mexico Mary Robinson poet Mary Robinson Poems Non fiction Edmund Burke On American Taxation Speech on American Taxation , April 19, 1774 Speech on Conciliation with the Colonies, March 22, 1775 Elizabeth Griffith The Morality of Shakespeare s Comedy Illustrated John Howie biographer John Howie Biographia Scoticana Samuel Johnson A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Taxation No Tyranny in answer to the American revolutionaries Henrietta Knight disambiguation needed date November 2011 Letters to William Shenstone James Macpherson The History of Great Britain ... , theologian Awards N A DEFAULTSORT 1775 In Literature Category 1775 books fr 1775 en litt rature mk 1775 pl 1775 w literaturze pt 1775 na literatura ro 1775 n literatur sq 1775 n literatur sv Kultur ret 1775 ...   more details



  1. 1775 in Wales

    Year in Wales header 1775 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1775 to Wales and Welsh people its people . Incumbents Prince of Wales George IV of the United Kingdom George, Prince Regent Princess of Wales vacant Events September 8 An List of earthquakes in the United Kingdom earthquake measuring 5.1 is felt in Swansea. Outbreak of the War of American Independence enables Anthony Bacon industrialist Anthony Bacon to obtain munitions contracts for his ironworks. Dr Samuel Johnson accompanies Hester Thrale and her husband Henry on a visit to France. Arts and literature New books Elizabeth Griffith The Morality of Shakespeare s Drama Illustrated Nicholas Owen clergyman Nicholas Owen attr. History of the Island of Anglesea Music Dafydd Jones Hymnau a Chaniadau Ysprydol hymns and psalms Morgan Rhys Golwg o Ben Nebo , 3rd ed. collection of hymns Edward Jones harpist Edward Jones Bardd y Brenin arrives in London. Births February 22 John Hughes Calvinistic Methodist John Hughes , minister and author died 1854 ? May 7 John Parry Calvinistic Methodist John Parry , minister and author died 1846 November 25 Charles Kemble , actor died 1854 Deaths August 14 Sir Lynch Cotton, 4th Baronet date unknown William Vaughan MP , politician Category 1775 by country Wales Category 1775 in Great Britain Wales ...   more details



  1. Decree 1775

    Decree 1775 , or the Indian Decree , was signed into Brazil ian law by President Fernando Henrique Cardoso on January 8, 1996. The decree set a timetable for demarcation of indigenous peoples of Brazil indigenous lands by FUNAI , the governmental department which deals with indigenous issues. The decree was widely criticized as a political maneuver to benefit commercial logging and mineral interests. External links http www.brasilemb.org social issues indian decree.shtml Decree 1775 http nativenet.uthscsa.edu archive nl brazil decree 1775.html List of articles criticizing the degree http www.aaanet.org committees cfhr rptbrazil.htm Brazil s Giant Step Backward on Indigenous Rights Category Politics of Brazil Category Brazilian law Category 1996 in Brazil ...   more details



  1. 1775 in science

    Year nav topic 1775 science The year 1775 in science and technology involved some significant events. Events in 1775 February 21 La Specola , Florence s Museum of Zoology and Natural History, opens to the public. Chemistry May 25 Joseph Priestley s account of his isolation of oxygen in the form of a gas dephlogisticated air is read to the Royal Society of London . ref cite journal last Priestley first Joseph jstor 106209 title An Account of Further Discoveries in Air journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society volume 65 year 1775 pages 384 94 ref Mathematics Joseph Louis Lagrange Lagrange s List of important publications in mathematics Recherches d Arithm tique Recherches d Arithm tique develops a general theory of binary quadratic forms . Medicine Percivall Pott finds the first occupational link to cancer , contributing to the science of epidemiology . Natural history Johann Christian Fabricius publishes his lang la Systema entomologi . Peter Forssk l s Descriptiones Animalium Avium, amphiborum, insectorum, vermium qu in itinere orientali containing early observations on bird migration and Flora gyptiaco Arabica sive descriptiones plantarum quas per gyptum Inferiorem et Arabiam felicem detexit are published posthumously, edited by Carsten Niebuhr . ref cite web title The University of Copenhagen A Danish centre of learning since 1479 url http www.e pages.dk ku 196 99 publisher University of Copenhagen K benhavns Universitet accessdate 2011 05 19 ref Technology James Watt s 1769 steam engine patent is extended to June 1800 by Act of Parliament of Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain and the first Watt steam engine engine s are built under it. ref cite journal first F. M. last Scherer title Invention and Innovation in the Watt Boulton Steam Engine Venture ... astronomer b. 1716 in science 1716 References reflist Category 1775 in science fr 1775 en science hu 1775 a tudom nyban mk 1775 sv Vetenskaps ret 1775 ...   more details



  1. 1775 in Ireland

    YearInIrelandNav 1775 Events Henry Flood accepts a seat on the Privy Council of Ireland and becomes vice treasurer. ref name TM cite book last Moody, TW & Martin, FX eds year 1967 title The Course of Irish History publisher The Mercier Press location Cork, Ireland pages p 373 ref Henry Grattan enters the Irish Parliament and becomes leader of the patriot party . ref name TM Births 3 March Henry Prittie, 2nd Baron Dunalley , politician d. 1854 in Ireland 1854 . 25 April William Warren Baldwin , doctor, businessman, lawyer, judge, architect and political figure in Upper Canada d. 1844 in Ireland 1844 . 6 August Daniel O Connell , politician, campaigner for Catholic Emancipation and Repeal Ireland Repeal of the Union d. 1847 in Ireland 1847 . 30 September Robert Adrain , scientist and mathematician in America d. 1843 in Ireland 1843 . Full date unknown William Thompson philosopher William Thompson , political and philosophical writer and social reformer d. 1833 in Ireland 1833 . Deaths 31 December Richard Montgomery , soldier, major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War Revolutionary War b. 1738 in Ireland 1738 . References reflist Category Years of the 18th century in Ireland Category 1775 by country Ireland Category 1775 in Ireland Category 1770s in Ireland ...   more details



  1. 1775 in music

    Year nav topic 1775 music Events February 23 Premi re of Pierre Beaumarchais s play, The Barber of Seville play The Barber of Seville , which will later provide material for more than one opera. Wilhelm Hauser becomes organist at the monastery of Lavaldieu and the teacher of tienne M hul . Classical music Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf Concerto for Oboe in D major Joseph Martin Kraus Requiem Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Violin Concertos Violin Concerto No. 3 Mozart 3 , Violin Concerto No. 4 Mozart 4 & Violin Concerto No. 5 Mozart 5 Opera Johann Andr Erwin und Elmire Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart La finta giardiniera Il re pastore Josef Myslive ek Il Demofoonte Births January 21 Manuel del P pulo Vicente Garc a , singer and composer d. 1832 June 4 Francesco Molino , guitarist and composer d. 1847 June 13 Antoni Radziwi , politician and musician d. 1833 July 5 William Crotch , composer d. 1847 August 2 Jos ngel Lamas , composer d. 1814 August 31 Fran ois de Fossa , guitarist and composer d. 1849 October 15 Bernhard Henrik Crusell , clarinettist and composer d. 1838 October 21 Giuseppe Baini , composer and music critic d. 1844 October 30 Catterino Cavos , organist, conductor and composer d. 1840 December 16 Fran ois Adrien Bo eldieu , composer d. 1834 December 25 Antun Sorko evi , writer, composer and diplomat d. 1841 September 17 Margrethe Schall , ballerina d. 1852 date unknown Joseph Antonio Emidy , violinist and composer d. 1835 Andrea Nozzari , operatic tenor d. 1832 Deaths January 15 Giovanni Battista Sammartini , organist and composer b. c. 1700 May 7 Cornelius Heinrich Dretzel , organist and composer b. 1697 May 9 Vittoria Tesi , operatic contralto b. 1700 June 11 Egidio Duni , composer b. 1708 November 7 Fran ois Rebel , composer b. 1701 December 9 Pietro Gnocchi , composer b. 1689 date unknown Allessandro Besozzi , oboist and composer b. 1702 Rosa Scarlatti , opera singer b. 1727 Category 1775 in music mk 1775 pt 1775 na m sica sq 1775 n muzik ...   more details



  1. Harley 1775

    File BLHarley1775GospelsFol193.jpg thumb Folio 193 of British Library, Harley 1775, Gospel of Mark 10 45 49. British Library, Harley 1775 is an Illuminated manuscript illuminated Gospel Book produced in Italy during the last quarter of the 6th century. The text is in Latin and is a mixture of the Vulgate and Vetus Latina Old Latin translations. This text is called source Z in critical studies of the Latin New Testament . It is written in an uncial text with the running titles written in rustic capitals . The manuscript has enlarged initials and the opening lines of major text divisions are written in red. There are contemporary corrections in slanting uncial script which employ a Greek language Greek syllabification similar to that used by Victor of Capua . There are 468 vellum folios that are 177 by 120  mm. The text is written in a single column of 130 by 85  mm. Each Gospel is started on a new Paper quire quire . The quires are numbered so as to aid in the assembly of the codex . The manuscript s decoration includes eighteen canon table s under architectural arcades, display capitals, and a colophon decoration. There is a nineteenth canon table that is more simply decorated. On folio 11 there are Tironian notes in a 9th century France French hand. The manuscript was owned by Cardinal Mazarin d. 1668 . In the early 18th century it was in the Bibliotheque Nationale de France French Royal Library . It was stolen along with several other manuscripts in 1707 by Jean Aymon . It was purchased in Holland by Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford d. 1724 . It was sold by the widow of Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl ... record.asp?MSID 8348&CollID 8&NStart 1775 British Library Catalog entry commons category British Library, Harley 1775 Category Gospel Books Category 6th century biblical manuscripts Category Vulgate manuscripts Category Harleian Collection ca Codex Harleianus 1775 ...   more details



  1. 1775 in poetry

    Year nav topic2 1775 poetry literature Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation s poetry or literature for instance, Irish poetry Irish or French poetry France . Events Empty section date July 2010 Works published Image Samuel Johnson by Joshua Reynolds 2.png thumb right 180px Samuel Johnson in 1775 by Joshua Reynolds American poetry Colonial America Anna Young Smith , published under the pen name Sylvia , An Elegy to the Memory of the America Volunteers , published in the Pennsylvania Magazine , American poetry Colonial America ref Davis, Cynthia J., and Kathryn West, http books.google.com books?id Yqi0x7BEvCoC&pg PR11&dq Timeline poetry&ei alWOSayyBZm8zgSR0ZHfDQ PPA10,M1 Women Writers in the United States A Timeline of Literary, Cultural, and Social History , Oxford University Press US, 1996 ISBN 978 0 19 509053 6, retrieved via Google Books on February 7, 2009 ref Philip Freneau General Gage s Soliloquy ref name gceafd Carruth, Gorton, The Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates , ninth edition, HarperCollins, 1993 ref General Gage s Confession ref name gceafd A Voyage to Boston ref name rmlaal Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature 1602&ndash 1983 , 1986, New York Oxford University Press ref American Liberty ref name rmlaal A Political Litany ref name rmlaal John Trumbull poet John Trumbull , first two cantos of M Fingal , a satire on American Tories during the American Revolution later published in completed form in 1782 in poetry 1782 ref name gceafd English poetry United Kingdom Hester Chapone , Miscellanies in Prose and Verse ref name cocel Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature , Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0 19 860634 6 ref George Crabbe , Inebriety , published anonymously ref name cocel Hugh Downman , The Drama ref name cocel Thomas Gray , The Poems of Mr ... of poets Category 1700s in poetry Category 1775 Poetry poetry year stub ...   more details



  1. 1st Connecticut Regiment (1775)

    1775 at Cambridge, Massachusett . The regiment was re assigned to the Canadian Department and was disbanded between 1 December 1775 and 15 April 1776 in Canada. The regiment would see action in the Invasion of Canada 1775 Invasion of Canada and the Battle of Trois Rivi res . See also 1st Connecticut ...Infobox military unit unit name 1st Connecticut Regiment 1775 image caption country allegiance Continental Congress of the United States type Infantry branch dates 1775 1776 specialization command structure size 1000 current commander garrison ceremonial chief nickname motto colors march mascot battles Siege of Boston , Invasion of Canada 1775 Invasion of Canada and the Battle of Trois Rivi res . notable commanders Major General David Wooster anniversaries Campaign name Boston campaign Captain Steel & Trowbridge Companies, 1775 1776 battles Siege of Boston Boston  siege Battle of Bunker Hill Bunker  Hill Fortification of Dorchester Heights Dorchester  Heights Campaign name Invasion of Canada 1775 Canadian theater , 1775&ndash 1776 battles Capture of Fort Ticonderoga Ticonderoga &ndash Capture of Fort Ticonderoga Crown Point and Fort St. Johns Crown  Point Battle of Longue Pointe Longue Pointe &ndash Battle of Fort St. Jean Fort  St.  Jean &ndash Battle of Quebec 1775 Quebec Battle of The Cedars Les  C dres &ndash Battle of Trois Rivi res Trois Rivi res Battle of Valcour Island Valcour  Bay Battle of Fort Cumberland Fort  Cumberland The 1st Connecticut Regiment 1775 was raised on 27 April 1775 at Norwich, Connecticut Norwich , Connecticut in the Connecticut State Troops. The regiment consisted of ten companies of volunteers from New Haven and Litchfield ... left thumb 180px Recruitment areas It was adopted into the Main Continental Army on 14 June 1775 and then was assigned 24 June 1775 to the New York Northern Department. Two companies Captain Bradford Steel s and Captain Caleb Trowbridge s were detached 13 July 1775 and re assigned to the Main ...   more details



  1. Quebec

    de Buade Frontenac meets the Governor William Phips , during the Battle of Quebec 1690 Battle of Quebec ... part of New France as the Province of Quebec 1763 1791 Province of Quebec . File Battle of Sainte Foy.jpg left thumb The Battle of Sainte Foy was the bloodiest battle in Quebec history. It was the last ... s capital city Quebec City Coord 53 45 N 071 59 W region CA QC type adm1st display title name Quebec Infobox Province or territory of Canada Name Quebec usual form in English See http en.wikipedia.org ... of the French language author Office Qu b cois de la langue francaise publisher Government of Quebec ... ref name Qsymbols Bird Snowy Owl ref name Qsymbols Capital Quebec City CapCoord Coord 46 48 58 N 071 13 27 W type city region CA QC display inline name Quebec City LargestCity Montreal LargestMetro Greater ... Quebec Liberal Party Liberal Viceroy Pierre Duchesne ViceroyType Lieutenant Governor Legislature Quebec National Assembly PostalAbbreviation QC ref cite web url http www.canadapost.ca tools pg ... them. Quebec IPAc en k w b k or IPAc en k b k lang fr Qu bec IPA fr keb k FR Qu bec.ogg ... accent is the official name in Canadian French French and Quebec without the accent is the province ..., the official name of the Quebec City capital is Qu bec in both official languages. The Quebec ... ref name QLocation Quebec is located in the Eastern Canada eastern part of Canada , but is also historically ... sole official language is French language French at the provincial level. Quebec is Canada s largest ... border s with Nunavut , Prince Edward Island , and Nova Scotia . Quebec is Canada s second most populous ... between Montreal and Quebec City , the capital. English speaking Quebecer English speaking communities ..., 2008 ref Quebec sovereignty movement Quebec independence debates have played a large role in the politics of Quebec politics of the province . Parti Qu b cois Government of Quebec governments have held referendums on sovereignty in Quebec referendum, 1980 1980 and Quebec referendum, 1995 1995 both ...   more details




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