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Calendar year
1755 (MDCCLV) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1755th
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Catastrophic earthquake that primarily affected Lisbon, Portugal
The 1755 Lisbon earthquake, also known as the Great Lisbon earthquake, occurred in the Iberian Peninsula and Northwest Africa area on the morning of Saturday
1755_Lisbon_earthquake
Topics referred to by the same term
The 1755 earthquake may refer to 1755 Lisbon earthquake (great, tsunami), off the coast of Portugal on November 1 or to a style of architecture following
1755_earthquake
2017 studio album by Moonspell
1755 is the eleventh studio album by Portuguese gothic metal band Moonspell, released on 3 November 2017. Unlike previous albums, it is entirely sung in
1755_(album)
Canadian band
1755 (pronounced seventeen fifty-five) was an Acadian band formed in 1975 by Kenneth Saulnier, Pierre Robichaud, Roland Gauvin, Donald Boudreau and Ronald
1755_(band)
Events from the year 1755 in Wales. Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire, Montgomeryshire)
1755_in_Wales
Welsh evangelical clergyman
William Jones (18 November 1755 – 12 October 1821) was a Welsh evangelical clergyman, who was a friend and correspondent of the prominent Welsh cleric
William_Jones_(Welsh_priest)
English writer, merchant, and politician
George Templer (?1755–1819), of Shapwick, Somerset, was an English writer, merchant, and Member of Parliament. He represented Honiton 1790–1796. "TEMPLER
George_Templer_(MP)
Ruler of the Emirate of Nejd (1755–1834)
Turki bin Abdullah Al Saud (Arabic: ترکي بن عبدالله بن محمد; 1755 – 9 May 1834) was the founder of the Emirate of Najd, also known as Second Saudi State
Turki bin Abdullah Al Saud (1755–1834)
Turki_bin_Abdullah_Al_Saud_(1755–1834)
British politician and pamphleteer
Edward Cooke (27 June 1755 – 19 March 1820) was a British politician and pamphleteer. He was born at Denham, Buckinghamshire, the third but only surviving
Edward_Cooke_(1755–1820)
US naval officer (1755–1821)
Commodore Alexander Murray (July 12, 1755 – October 6, 1821) was an officer who served in the Continental Navy, the Continental Army, and later the United
Alexander_Murray_(1755–1821)
Magnitude 6 earthquake (November 18, 1755) off the coast of Massachusetts
The 1755 Cape Ann earthquake took place off the coast of the British Province of Massachusetts Bay (present-day Massachusetts) on November 18. At between
1755_Cape_Ann_earthquake
Thomas Longman (1699 – 18 June 1755) was an English publisher who founded the publishing house of Longman. Longman was born at Bristol, the son of Ezekiel
Thomas_Longman_(1699–1755)
King of France from 1814 to 1824
Louis XVIII (Louis Stanislas Xavier; 17 November 1755 – 16 September 1824), known as the Desired (French: le Désiré),[further explanation needed] was King
Louis_XVIII
English author and politician
Joseph Richardson (1755–1803) was an English author and politician. Born at Hexham, Northumberland, he was the only child of Joseph Richardson, a tradesman
Joseph_Richardson_(1755–1803)
(bandera corsa), was adopted by General of the Nation Pasquale Paoli in 1755 and was based on a traditional flag used previously. It portrays a Moor's
Flag and coat of arms of Corsica
Flag_and_coat_of_arms_of_Corsica
Food market in Southwark, Central London, England
Parliament, the Southwark Market Act 1755 (28 Geo. 2. c. 9). A second act that year, the Southwark Market (No. 2) Act 1755 (28 Geo. 2. c. 23), allowed for
Borough_Market
Work by Henry Fielding
epic journeys of antiquity. The diary was published posthumously in January 1755. Portugal has been a popular destination for English travelers, many of whom
The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon
The_Journal_of_a_Voyage_to_Lisbon
Open cluster in the constellation Dorado
NGC 1755 (also known as ESO 56-SC28) is an open star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the Dorado constellation. It is about 120 light years across
NGC_1755
Events from the year 1755 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George II Governor General of New France: Michel-Ange Duquesne
1755_in_Canada
Events from the year 1755 in Ireland. Monarch: George II 10 April – Essex Bridge across the river Liffey in Dublin is opened to carriage traffic. 1 November
1755_in_Ireland
Nebula in the constellation Sagittarius
IRAS 17423−1755 also known as Henize 3-1475 is a planetary nebula, located in the constellation of Sagittarius around 18,000 light-years away from earth
IRAS_17423−1755
Earthquake in Morocco
The 1755 Meknes earthquake affected Morocco on 27 November 1755. The earthquake had a moment magnitude (Mw) estimated at between 6.5 and 7.0. It devastated
1755_Meknes_earthquake
Events from the year 1755 in Great Britain. Monarch – George II Prime Minister – Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (Whig) 20 February – General
1755_in_Great_Britain
North American theater of the Seven Years' War
when Virginia militia led by George Washington ambushed a French patrol. In 1755, Edward Braddock, the new Commander-in-Chief, North America, planned a four-way
French_and_Indian_War
Events from the year 1755 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – Robert Dundas the younger Solicitor General for Scotland – Patrick Haldane of Gleneagles, jointly
1755_in_Scotland
HMS Squirrel was a Royal Navy sixth rate post ship, built in 1755. She served during the French and Indian War, most notably at Louisbourg and Quebec,
HMS_Squirrel_(1755)
Events from the year 1755 in Sweden Monarch – Adolf Frederick - Birgitta Holm is exiled for having converted to Catholicism. - Careening is banned. - First
1755_in_Sweden
1755 battle of the French and Indian War
Braddock's Field and the Battle of the Wilderness) took place on July 9, 1755, at the beginning of the French and Indian War at Braddock's Field in present-day
Battle_of_the_Monongahela
Asteroid
1755 Lorbach, provisional designation 1936 VD, is a stony Eoan asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 25 kilometers in diameter
1755_Lorbach
ship launches in 1755 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1755. "British Fourth Rates hip of the line 'Medway' (1755)". Threedecks.
List_of_ship_launches_in_1755
Part of the Durrani Campaign to Khorasan
The siege of Nishapur began in 1755 when Ahmad Shah Durrani, ruler of the Durrani Empire, invaded Khorasan. Having earlier brought Mashhad to submission
Siege_of_Nishapur_(1755)
Defence of Rhyme, published in Roger Comberbach's A Dispute; also published in 1755 under the title The Contest George Colman, the elder, and Bonnell Thornton
1755_in_poetry
Painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Jean-Baptiste Greuze, from 1755. It was exhibited at the Académie royale on 28 June 1755 then at the Paris Salon of 1755 on 25 August the same year.
The_Bible_Reading
Events in world sport through the years 1751 to 1755. Events 1751 — George Taylor retired from the ring and became the landlord of the Fountain Inn in
1751_to_1755_in_sports
American businessman and merchant (1755–1829)
Archibald Gracie (June 25, 1755 – April 11, 1829) was a Scottish-born shipping magnate and early American businessman and merchant in New York City and
Archibald_Gracie
British politician and East India Company director
Charles Mills (13 July 1755 – 29 January 1826) was a British Member of Parliament and a Director of the East India Company. He was the second son of the
Charles_Mills_(1755–1826)
Massacre of Pennsylvania settlers during the French and Indian War
The Penn's Creek massacre was an October 16, 1755, raid by the Lenape (Delaware) on a settlement along Penn's Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River
Penn's_Creek_massacre
Events from the year 1755 in France. Monarch – Louis XV Opéra national de Montpellier established Action of 8 June 1755 1 April – Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
1755_in_France
Poem in French composed by Voltaire
Disaster) is a poem in French composed by Voltaire as a response to the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. It is widely regarded as an introduction to Voltaire's
Poème sur le désastre de Lisbonne
Poème_sur_le_désastre_de_Lisbonne
1755 treatise by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
l'inégalité parmi les hommes), also commonly known as The Second Discourse, is a 1755 treatise by philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, on the topic of social inequality
Discourse_on_Inequality
British Army officer (1695–1755)
Major-General Edward Braddock (January 1695 – 13 July 1755) was a British Army officer who served in the War of the Austrian Succession and French and
Edward_Braddock
Founder of farm machinery firm
Richard Garrett (12 October 1755 – 20 October 1839) founded Richard Garrett & Sons, the agricultural machinery manufacturing plant in Leiston in the English
Richard_Garrett_(1755–1839)
Events in the year 1755 in Norway. Monarch: Frederick V. Hurdal glassverk [no] is established in Hurdal. 19 December – Bredo Munthe of Bekkeskov was ennobled
1755_in_Norway
18th century fort in colonial Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania. It was initially a stockaded gristmill fortified by Samuel Hunter in 1755 and later enlarged and maintained by the Province of Pennsylvania during
Fort_Hunter_(Pennsylvania)
Swedish opera singer
Caroline Frederikke Müller née Halle (5 February 1755 – 17 November 1826) also known as Caroline Walther, was a Danish and later naturalized Swedish opera
Caroline_Müller_(1755–1826)
article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1755. LEXICOGRAPHER. A writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge that busies himself
1755_in_literature
Second Durrani Campaign to Khorasan
The second Durrani Campaign to Khorasan took place between 1754–1755. Ahmad Shah Durrani launched the campaign to avenge his defeat in the first campaign
Durrani Campaign to Khorasan (1754–1755)
Durrani_Campaign_to_Khorasan_(1754–1755)
18th-century Ethiopian eččäge and monk
Tekle Haymanot (Ge'ez: ተክለ ሃይማኖት, romanized: Täklä Haymanot; died 24 May 1755) was an Ethiopian monk and high-ranking ecclesiastical official who served
Tekle_Haymanot_(d._1755)
English surgeon (1755–1824)
James Parkinson (11 April 1755 – 21 December 1824) was an English surgeon, apothecary, geologist, palaeontologist, and political activist. He is best known
James_Parkinson
Swedish field marshal and statesman (1855–1824)
Count Hans Henric von Essen (26 September 1755 – 28 June 1824) was a Swedish officer, courtier and statesman. Hans Henric von Essen was born at Kavlås
Hans_Henric_von_Essen
1755 art exhibition in Paris
The Salon of 1755 was an art exhibition held at the Louvre in Paris. Open between 25 August and 25 September 1755, it was organised by the Académie Royale
Salon_of_1755
Frederik Fabritius (16 November 1683 – 12 February 1755) was a Danish goldsmith who served as court goldsmith to Christian VI. He also served as one of
Frederik Fabritius (1683–1755)
Frederik_Fabritius_(1683–1755)
Anglo-Irish politician
William Brownlow (1 September 1755 – 10 July 1815) of Lurgan, County Armagh was an Anglo-Irish Tory politician. He was the eldest son of William Brownlow
William_Brownlow_(1755–1815)
The Northeast Coast campaign of 1755 occurred toward the end of Father Le Loutre's War and the beginning of the French and Indian War, in which the Wabanaki
Northeast Coast campaign (1755)
Northeast_Coast_campaign_(1755)
US Indian Superintendent
Atkin Report and Plan of 1755. The Edmond Atkin Report and Plan of 1755 was submitted to the Board of Trade on May 30, 1755. The report was detailed and
Edmond_Atkin
of shipwrecks in 1755 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1755. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2032). 1 July 1755. "(untitled)". Lloyd's
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1755
English member of parliament
William Smelt (10 January 1690 – 14 September 1755) was an English member of parliament. He was the second son of Leonard Smelt of Kirkby Fleetham - his
William_Smelt_(politician)
Events in the year 1755 in India. 14 February – Raghoji I Bhonsle, Maratha King of Nagpur National income - ₹9,140 million The Nizam of Hyderabad (virtually
1755_in_India
English antiquarian, author, landowner and politician
Edmund Turnor (born 1755 or 1756; died 1829), FRS, FSA, JP, was an English antiquarian, author, landowner and a British politician. Turnor was the son
Edmund_Turnor_(antiquarian)
English Anglican cleric and hymn writer (1740–1778)
to 1755. In 1755, Catherine and Augustus moved to Ireland, and Augustus was enrolled in Trinity College Dublin. Shortly thereafter, in August 1755, the
Augustus_Toplady
Mohawk war chief
Thomas Davis (c. 1755 – c. 1837) was a Mohawk war chief. In Mohawk he was called Tehowagherengaraghkwen. Davis' place of birth is uncertain, but he was
Thomas_Davis_(chief)
1755–1789 Chinese military campaigns
enlarge the area of Qing control in Inner Asia: two against the Dzungars (1755–1757) and the pacification of Xinjiang (1758–1759). The other seven campaigns
Ten_Great_Campaigns
German physician, philosopher, and natural scientist Konrad Joseph Bachem (1755–1832), German lawyer, court chamber secretary Jens Immanuel Baggesen (1764–1826)
List_of_Illuminati_members
Conflict between states of Burma (Myanmar) from 1752–57
north and the Mon south. Konbaung forces invaded Lower Burma in January 1755, capturing the Irrawaddy Delta and Dagon (Yangon) by May. The French defended
Konbaung–Hanthawaddy_War
v. 17 January 1755. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (1987): 78 v. 24 January 1755. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (1986): 78 v. 21 January 1755. "(untitled)".
List of shipwrecks in the 1750s
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_1750s
1755 Seven Years' War battle
The Battle of Lake George was fought on 8th of September 1755, in the north of the Province of New York. It was part of a campaign by the British to expel
Battle_of_Lake_George
Italian writer and bureaucrat (1755–1816)
Francesco Apostoli (c. 1755 – February 1816) was an Italian bureaucrat and travel writer. Francesco was born a Venetian citizen, and as a young adult worked
Francesco_Apostoli
Ship of the line of the Spanish Navy
Conquistador was a 60-gun ship of the line of the Spanish Navy. Launched in 1758, she was captured by the Royal Navy on 13 August 1762, and commissioned
Spanish ship Conquistador (1755)
Spanish_ship_Conquistador_(1755)
exchange for being allowed to retain the areas of Cochin they had annexed in 1755 and 1756. As a result of the agreement and because of Travancore's obligation
Cochin–Travancore Alliance (1761)
Cochin–Travancore_Alliance_(1761)
Church in Wolverhampton, England
It was authorised by an act of Parliament, the Wolverhampton Chapel Act 1755 (28 Geo. 2. c. 34), and the fine Neo-Classical church of St John quickly
St John's Church, Wolverhampton
St_John's_Church,_Wolverhampton
English traveller and writer (c.1755–1816)
Eliza Fay (1755 or 1756 – 9 September 1816) was an English letter writer and traveller. She is best known for her vivid accounts of her journeys and experiences
Eliza_Fay
Scottish merchant
George Baillie Born 1755 Died 1809 (aged 51–52) Occupations Merchant slave trader author
George_Baillie_(merchant)
Irish landowner and politician
Owen Wynne (1755 – 12 December 1841) was an Irish landowner and politician. He was the son of Owen Wynne (1723–1789) of Hazelwood, an MP of the Parliament
Owen_Wynne_(1755–1841)
1824 study Bible compiled by Thomas Williams
Explanatory Notes was an 1824 study Bible, compiled by Thomas Williams (1755–1839). The Cottage Bible printed text deemed unsuitable for family reading
Cottage_Bible
Scottish songwriter
John Dunlop of Rosebank (November 1755 – 4 September 1820) was a Scottish songwriter who served as Lord Provost of Glasgow from 1794 to 1796. Dunlop was
John_Dunlop_(writer)
American publisher (1755–1831)
Nathaniel Willis (1755–1831) was a publisher and editor in the late 18th century. He participated in the Boston Tea Party in 1773. He issued the Independent
Nathaniel_Willis_(1755–1831)
Poems by Eminent Ladies (1755) is one of the first anthologies of women's writing in English. It was edited by George Colman (1732–1794) and Bonnell Thornton
Poems_by_Eminent_Ladies
Danish naval officer
Rasmus Krag (1680–1755) was a Danish naval officer who first became a junior lieutenant in 1700 and vice-admiral in 1736. He aspired to be a naval architect
Rasmus_Krag_(1680–1755)
Subfamily of fishes
England". Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 95 (3–4): 445–489. doi:10.1017/S0263593300001164. ISSN 1755-6929.
Scombrinae
listed road swing bridge over the River Stour in Sandwich, Kent. It opened in 1755 on a site that had been a crossing for centuries, and has had several iterations;
Sandwich_Toll_Bridge
Chief mistress of Louis XV (1721–1764)
gemstone by Guay c. 1755. Leda; engraved print by Madame de Pompadour of a drawing by Boucher, after an engraved gemstone by Guay c. 1755. Dog; engraved print
Madame_de_Pompadour
18th/19th-century British politician
Thomas Grenville PC (31 December 1755 – 17 December 1846) was a British politician and bibliophile. Grenville was the second son of Prime Minister George
Thomas_Grenville
The year 1755 in architecture involved some significant events. November 1 – 1755 Lisbon earthquake in Portugal. Among many buildings destroyed is the
1755_in_architecture
British noble (1755–1836)
James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose, KG, KT, PC (8 September 1755 – 30 December 1836), styled Marquess of Graham until 1790, was a Scottish nobleman and
James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose
James_Graham,_3rd_Duke_of_Montrose
English politician
John Brooke (1755–1802) was an English politician in Warwickshire. He developed the Ashted estate near Birmingham and is principally known for his role
John_Brooke_(1755–1802)
British doctor (c.1755–1823)
John Haighton FRS (c. 1755 – 23 March 1823), was an English physician and physiologist. Haighton was born in Lancashire about 1755, and, after being a pupil
John_Haighton
1700s provincial military unit
provincial military unit organized by New Jersey's colonial legislature in 1755 to man a series of frontier fortifications along the Delaware River in northwestern
New_Jersey_Frontier_Guard
1769–1855 period of Ethiopian history
continue her powerful role after the death of her son (1755) into the reign of her grandson Iyoas (r. 1755–1769) brought her into conflict with Wubit (Welete
Zemene_Mesafint
Town square in Lisbon, Portugal
the 13th century by the Rossio. Their church was greatly damaged by the 1755 earthquake and was rebuilt in baroque style. Its façade dominates the small
Rossio
18th century Virginia soldier and settler
James Lynn Patton (1690 or 1692 – 30 July 1755) was an Irish-born merchant, pioneer frontiersman, and soldier who settled parts of Virginia's Shenandoah
James Patton (Virginia colonist)
James_Patton_(Virginia_colonist)
Events from the year 1755 in Denmark. Monarch – Frederick V Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg 24 November – The company now known as Iver
1755_in_Denmark
British Army officer and politician (1706–1758)
was a British Army officer and politician who served as Lord Privy Seal in 1755. He led the British forces involved in the raid on St Malo in 1758. He was
Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough
Charles_Spencer,_3rd_Duke_of_Marlborough
Galleon captured by the British in 1762
errors made modifications necessary in 1757 to reduce her displacement. In 1755, the Santísima Trinidad, steered by French pilot Antoine Lemaire de Boucourt
Spanish ship Santísima Trinidad (1751)
Spanish_ship_Santísima_Trinidad_(1751)
The Congress of Alexandria (also known as the Council of Alexandria) was a 1755 meeting of Major-General Edward Braddock, commander-in-chief of the British
Congress_of_Alexandria
Events from the year 1755 in Russia Monarch – Elizabeth 23 January (O.S. 12 January) - Empress Elizabeth signs a decree establishing Moscow University
1755_in_Russia
Events in the year 1755 in Iceland. Monarch: Frederick V Governor of Iceland: Otto von Rantzau September 11: A major earthquake strikes Skjálfandi in Northern
1755_in_Iceland
German Jewish money changer (c.1710–1755)
Amschel Moses Rothschild (c. 1710 – 6 October 1755) was a German Jewish money changer and trader in silk cloth in the Judengasse, the Jewish ghetto of
Amschel_Moses_Rothschild
Italian cardinal
Pier Luigi Carafa, Junior (4 July 1677 – 15 December 1755) (sometimes spelled as Caraffa) was an Italian cardinal from the famous Neapolitan family of
Pier_Luigi_Carafa_(1677–1755)
Dutch Republic trading company, 1755–1781
products between the Dutch West Indies and the Dutch Republic from about 1755 to 1781. The Sprenger family descends from the merchant and Huguenot Jean
Spoors_&_Sprenger
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