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Calendar year
1759 (MDCCLIX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1759th year
1759
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1759 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey
1759_in_Wales
1759 battle
The invasion of Guadeloupe was a military action from January to May 1759, as part of the Seven Years' War. A large British force had arrived in the West
Invasion_of_Guadeloupe_(1759)
Board wargame published in 1972
Quebec 1759 is a board wargame published in 1972 by Gamma Two Games (now Columbia Games) that simulates the Battle of the Plains of Abraham outside the
Quebec_1759_(block_wargame)
Armed tender of the Royal Navy
HMAT Supply was an 8-gun armed tender of the Royal Navy launched in 1759. She played an important part in the foundation of the colony of New South Wales
HMAT_Supply_(1759)
English politician and abolitionist (1759–1833)
William Wilberforce (24 August 1759 – 29 July 1833) was a British politician, philanthropist, and a leader of the movement to abolish the Atlantic slave
William_Wilberforce
Part of the Seven Years' War and Jacobite Risings
In 1759, France planned to invade Great Britain during the Seven Years' War. 100,000 French soldiers were to land in Britain to end British involvement
Planned French invasion of Britain (1759)
Planned_French_invasion_of_Britain_(1759)
Series of earthquakes in Levant
The 1759 Near East earthquakes shook a large portion of the Levant in October and November of that year. This geographical crossroads in the Eastern Mediterranean
1759_Near_East_earthquakes
Events from the year 1759 in France. France is a major participant in the Seven Years' War and its North American theater, the French and Indian War. Monarch
1759_in_France
January 1759, having been named over a week previously on 19 January. Carcass was commissioned as a sloop at Deptford Dockyard on 27 June 1759, having
HMS_Carcass_(1759)
Decade
The 1750s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1759, BC to December 31, 1750, BC. c. 1750 BC—The eruption of Mount Veniaminof, located on the Alaska
1750s_BC
Empress of Russia from 1796 to 1801
Maria Feodorovna (Russian: Мария Фёдоровна; 25 October 1759 – 5 November [O.S. 24 October] 1828), born Duchess Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg (Sophie Marie
Maria Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg)
Maria_Feodorovna_(Sophie_Dorothea_of_Württemberg)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
90-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 14 April 1759 at Chatham. Sandwich was a 90-gun second-rate Sandwich-class ship of the
HMS_Sandwich_(1759)
Part of Maratha-Rajput Wars
Madho Singh in present-day Kakor, Uniara, Tonk district of Rajasthan. In 1759, Malharrao Holkar invaded Jaipur where a fierce battle took place. He despatched
Battle_of_Kakkor
Duchess of Parma from 1748 to 1759
Louise-Élisabeth of France (Marie Louise-Élisabeth; 14 August 1727 – 6 December 1759) was a French princess, a fille de France. She was the eldest daughter of
Louise-Élisabeth_of_France
Marie (died 1759) was an enslaved Cree person who was sentenced to death in Trois-Rivières, New France. Little is known of her before August 1759. She is
Marie_(died_1759)
Maratha-Afghan battle
The Battle of Taraori in 1759 was a military engagement between the Durrani Empire and Maratha Empire and the Mughals in the fields of Taraori, in which
Battle_of_Taraori_(1759)
Frigate of the Royal Navy
Navy, and classified by them as a corvette. The British captured her in 1759. In Royal Navy service she captured several merchant vessels and privateers
HMS_Valeur_(1759)
Polish-Lithuanian noblewoman
Princess Konstancja Czartoryska (c. 1696 or 29 January 1700 – 27 October 1759) was a Polish-Lithuanian noblewoman and the mother of King Stanisław II August
Konstancja Czartoryska (1700–1759)
Konstancja_Czartoryska_(1700–1759)
Frigate of the Royal Navy
1757 during the Seven Years' War. She was captured by the Royal Navy in 1759 and became the fifth-rate HMS Arethusa. She remained in Royal Navy service
HMS_Arethusa_(1759)
Events from the year 1759 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George II Governor General of New France: Pierre François de Rigaud
1759_in_Canada
The following architectural events occurred in the year 1759. Work begins on Harewood House in Yorkshire, England, designed by John Carr and Robert Adam
1759_in_architecture
Battle during the French and Indian War
confrontation at Fort Carillon (later renamed Fort Ticonderoga) on July 26 and 27, 1759, during the French and Indian War. A British military force of more than
Battle_of_Ticonderoga_(1759)
1759 British–French battle near Quebec City
the North American theatre. The battle, which took place on 13 September 1759, was fought by the British Army and Royal Navy against the French Army on
Battle of the Plains of Abraham
Battle_of_the_Plains_of_Abraham
Third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy 1759–1784
built at Deptford Dockyard by Adam Hayes and launched on 15 March 1759. On 20 November 1759, she took part in the huge conflict between the British and French
HMS_Hercules_(1759)
King of Spain from 1759 to 1788
Borbón y Farnesio; 20 January 1716 – 14 December 1788) was King of Spain from 1759 until his death in 1788. He was also Duke of Parma and Piacenza as Charles
Charles_III_of_Spain
Main-belt asteroid
1759 Kienle, provisional designation 1942 RF, is a stony background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 7 kilometers
1759_Kienle
Canadian politician
Charles Morris (November 18, 1759 – December 17, 1831) was a surveyor and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Halifax County in the Legislative
Charles_Morris_(1759–1831)
Decade
Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1750, and ended on December 31, 1759. The 1750s was a pioneering decade. Waves of settlers flooded the New World
1750s
American politician
William Butler (December 17, 1759 – November 15, 1821) was an American soldier, planter, slaveholder and United States representative from South Carolina
William_Butler_(1759–1821)
British engraver (1759–1829)
Isaac Taylor (1759–1829) of Ongar was an English engraver and writer of books for the young. The son of Isaac Taylor (1730–1807) by his wife Sarah, daughter
Isaac_Taylor_(1759–1829)
1759 art exhibition in Paris
The Salon of 1759 held at the Louvre in Paris. Organised by the Académie Royale, it took place between 25 August and 25 September 1759. Taking place during
Salon_of_1759
Ship of the line of the French Navy
under Mac Nemara. She fought at the Battle of Quiberon Bay on 20 November 1759, where she served as the flagship of Saint André du Vergé. HMS Resolution
French_ship_Formidable_(1751)
American acting family
The surname Barrymore originated with an actor named William Barrymore (c. 1759–1830). The related Drew family traces back to the Irish actor John Drew Sr
Barrymore_family
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
in 1759 and captured later that year. Modeste was laid down at Toulon in April 1756 to a design by Noël Pomet, and was launched on 12 February 1759. Work
HMS_Modeste_(1759)
Military unit
the British Army which was raised in Ireland as a light infantry corps in 1759, during the Seven Years' War with France. In 1761 the regiment was posted
90th_Regiment_of_Foot_(1759)
A British invasion of Martinique took place in January 1759 when a large amphibious force under Peregrine Hopson landed on the French-held island of Martinique
Invasion_of_Martinique_(1759)
18th-century Royal Navy ship
proceeded slowly, with the vessel not finally ready for launch until 1 January 1759. As built Fame was comparable in size to Slade's Dublin–class vessels, being
HMS_Fame_(1759)
Anglican Clergyman and Leading member of the Clapham Sect
John Venn (9 March 1759 – 1 July 1813) was a priest of the Church of England who was a central figure of the group of religious philanthropists known as
John_Venn_(priest)
German actor and author (1759–1814)
August Wilhelm Iffland (19 April 1759 – 22 September 1814) was a German actor and dramatic author. Born in Hanover, his father intended him to be a clergyman
August_Wilhelm_Iffland
British Army officer (1727–1759)
September 1759) was a British Army officer known for his training reforms and, as a major general, remembered chiefly for his victory in 1759 over the
James_Wolfe
Brewery in Dublin, Ireland
St. James's Gate Brewery is a brewery founded in 1759 in Dublin, Ireland, by Arthur Guinness. The company is now a part of Diageo, a company formed from
Guinness_Brewery
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
forecastle. The Royal Navy captured Centaure at the Battle of Lagos on 18 August 1759, and commissioned her as the third-rate HMS Centaur. She had a skirmish with
HMS_Centaur_(1759)
Conflict between the Konbuang dynasty of Burma and the Thai kingdom of Ayutthaya
The Burmese–Siamese War (1759–1760) (Burmese: ယိုးဒယား-မြန်မာစစ် (၁၇၅၉–၁၇၆၀); Thai: สงครามพม่า-สยาม (พ.ศ. 2302–2303)) or Alaungpaya's War (Thai: สงครามพระเจ้าอลองพญา)
Burmese–Siamese War (1759–1760)
Burmese–Siamese_War_(1759–1760)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
modelled on the captured French ship Invincible and launched on 1 August 1759 at Chatham Dockyard. Her construction, launch and fitting-out are the theme
HMS_Valiant_(1759)
Events from the year 1759 in Ireland. Monarch: George II Restrictions on import of Irish cattle into England are removed. Henry Flood enters the Parliament
1759_in_Ireland
American politician (1759–1820)
Thomson Mason (4 March 1759 – 11 March 1820) was an American planter, soldier and politician who represented Fairfax County in both chambers of the Virginia
Thomson_Mason_(1759–1820)
1759 battle of the Seven Years' War
and a French fleet under Jean-François de La Clue-Sabran over two days in 1759 during the Seven Years' War. They fought south west of the Gulf of Cádiz
Battle_of_Lagos
Events in the year 1759 in Iceland. Monarch: Frederick V Governor of Iceland: Otto von Rantzau 20 March: King Frederick V issued a decree that a prison
1759_in_Iceland
1759 battle of the Seven Years' War
7 Prague 6 5 4 3 2 1 The Battle of Kunersdorf occurred on 12 August 1759 near Kunersdorf (now Kunowice, Poland) immediately east of Frankfurt an der
Battle_of_Kunersdorf
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Slade built by Thomas Bucknall at Plymouth Dockyard and launched on 28 March 1759. She was the only ship built to her draught. Hero and HMS Venus captured
HMS_Hero_(1759)
Topics referred to by the same term
Regiment of Light Dragoons (1759), (1759-1763) 17th Regiment of Light Dragoons (17th Lancers), raised as 18th Dragoons in 1759 and redesignated as a lancer
17th Regiment of Light Dragoons
17th_Regiment_of_Light_Dragoons
English stock breeder and improver
Thomas Booth (1759 or 1760 – 1836) was an English stock breeder and improver. Booth was owner and farmer of the estate of Killerby near Catterick, Yorkshire
Thomas_Booth
Events from the year 1759 in Denmark. Monarch – Frederick V Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg Undated Construction of Christian's Church
1759_in_Denmark
Events from the year 1759 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – Robert Dundas the younger Solicitor General for Scotland – Andrew Pringle of Alemore; then Thomas
1759_in_Scotland
Role Great Britain played in the Seven Years' War
firmer leadership, enabling it to consolidate and achieve its war aims. In 1759, Britain enjoyed an Annus Mirabilis, with success over the French on the
Great Britain in the Seven Years' War
Great_Britain_in_the_Seven_Years'_War
1759 satirical novella by Voltaire
first published in 1759. The novella has been widely translated, with English versions titled Candide: or, All for the Best (1759); Candide: or, The Optimist
Candide
Conflict between the Zand and Qajar in Iran
Battle of Astarabad was fought outside the city of Astarabad on 14 February 1759, between the forces of Karim Khan Zand, commanded by Shaykh Ali Khan Zand
Battle_of_Astarabad_(1759)
French actor
Nicolas-Gabriel Poullot (1759–1829), called Desprez, was a French actor. Admission in 1792 Appointed 215th sociétaire in 1802 Retirement in 1816 Base documentaire
Desprez_(actor)
The year 1759 in science and technology involved several significant events. Halley's Comet returns; a team of three mathematicians, Alexis Clairaut, Jérome
1759_in_science
Theater of the Seven Years' War
far south as Neuruppin were occupied, yet the campaign was aborted in late 1759 when the undersupplied Swedish forces succeeded neither in taking the major
Pomeranian_War
Thaddäus Anton Dereser (1757–1827), German theologian Johann Georg von Dillis (1759–1841), German painter Franz Dietrich von Ditfurth (1738–1813), German lawyer
List_of_Illuminati_members
Fifth-rate ship of the Royal Navy
She was launched in 1759 and sunk in 1780 and saw service during the American War of Independence. Phoenix was launched in 1759 under Captain Prince
HMS_Phoenix_(1759)
British Army officer and Member of Parliament
Lord George Bentinck (24 December 1715 – 1 March 1759) was a British Army officer and Member of Parliament (MP). Bentinck was the second son of Henry Bentinck
Lord George Bentinck (British Army officer)
Lord_George_Bentinck_(British_Army_officer)
Irish politician (1707–59)
Burgh (English: /ˈbɜːr/; BER; 1707 – 23 June 1759) was an Irish politician who was MP for Naas (1731–1759). Burgh was the son of the military engineer
Thomas_Burgh_(died_1759)
32-gun Southampton-class warship of the Royal Navy
Southampton-class fifth-rate frigates of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1759 and served through the Seven Years' War, but was captured in 1778 during
HMS_Minerva_(1759)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
early days of the Seven Years' War, before being captured by Britain in 1759 and commissioned into the Royal Navy as HMS St Florentine. Surplus to Navy
HMS_St_Florentine
English engraver
Anker Smith (1759–1819) was an English engraver. Smith was born in Cheapside, London, where his father was a silk merchant. He was educated at Merchant
Anker_Smith
from the year 1759 in Sweden Monarch – Adolf Frederick 10 September - Battle of Frisches Haff 19 July - The Great Stockholm Fire 1759 reduced about 20
1759_in_Sweden
King of Spain from 1746 to 1759
– 10 August 1759), called the Learned (el Prudente) and the Just (el Justo), was King of Spain from 9 July 1746 until his death in 1759. He was the third
Ferdinand_VI
German philologist (1759–1824)
Friedrich August Wolf (/ˈvɔːlf/; German: [vɔlf]; 15 February 1759 – 8 August 1824) was a German classicist who is considered the founder of classical and
Friedrich_August_Wolf
Dutch politician and diplomat
Vos van Steenwijk (11 March 1759 – 2 January 1830) was a Dutch politician and diplomat. He was born in Vollenhove in 1759 into a rich noble family from
Carel_de_Vos_van_Steenwijk
Ottoman statesman
Ebubekir Pasha (Ottoman Turkish: ابوبکر پاشا; Turkish: Ebubekir Paşa; 1670 – 1759), also referred to as Koca Bekir Pasha (Turkish: Koca Bekir Paşa) and Abu
Ebubekir_Pasha_(1670–1759)
British patriotic military song
August 1759; the Battle of the Plains of Abraham (outside Quebec City) on 13 September 1759; and the Battle of Quiberon Bay on 20 November 1759. The last
Heart_of_Oak
French painter (1759–1795)
Jean-Louis Prieur (1759 – 7 May 1795) was a French painter. Prieur was known as "le jeune" ("the Younger") to distinguish him from his father, the sculptor
Jean-Louis_Prieur
1755–1789 Chinese military campaigns
against the Dzungars (1755–1757) and the "pacification" of Xinjiang (1758–1759). The other seven campaigns were more in the nature of police actions on
Ten_Great_Campaigns
article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1759. January – Journal des Dames published in France. By January 15 – Voltaire's
1759_in_literature
British dramatist (1759–1826)
Bertie Greatheed (1759–1826) was an English dramatist, slave owner and landowner. Greatheed was born on 19 October 1759, the son of the MP Samuel Greatheed
Bertie_Greatheed
American politician (1759–1839)
Thomas Cooper (October 22, 1759 – May 11, 1839) was an Anglo-American economist, college president and political philosopher. Cooper was described by Thomas
Thomas Cooper (American politician, born 1759)
Thomas_Cooper_(American_politician,_born_1759)
February 1766) was a Hungarian nobleman, from 1755 to 1759 he was Master of the Treasury and from 1759 until 1765, he was Judge Royal of the Kingdom of Hungary
József_Illésházy
King of Naples and Sicily (r. 1759–1799; 1799–1806; 1815–1825)
the Two Sicilies from 1816 until his death. Before that he had been, since 1759, King of Naples as Ferdinand IV and King of Sicily as Ferdinand III. He was
Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies
Ferdinand_I_of_the_Two_Sicilies
Irish brewer (1725–1803)
of Guinness stout, he founded the Guinness Brewery at St. James's Gate in 1759. Guinness was born in Clonoughlis, Celbridge, County Kildare, in 1725. His
Arthur_Guinness
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 15 January 1759 at Blackwall Yard, London. Her carpenter from 1775 was James Wallis, who
HMS_Firm_(1759)
Major fire in Stockholm, Sweden
The Great Stockholm Fire of 1759 was the city’s greatest fire since 1686. It raged in the Eastern Södermalm on Thursday, 19 July, and over the following
Great_Stockholm_Fire_of_1759
18th century English MP
Rowney (c. 1693–1759) of Dean Farm, Oxfordshire, was a British Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons for 37 years from 1722 to 1759. Rowney was
Thomas_Rowney_(died_1759)
Navarrete was governor of the Spanish provinces of Coahuila (1757–1759) and Texas (1759–1766). His administration in Texas was characterised by a high degree
Ángel_de_Martos_y_Navarrete
1759 battle of the Seven Years' War
engagement during the Seven Years' War. It was fought on 20–21 November 1759 between the Royal Navy and the French Navy in Quiberon Bay, off the coast
Battle_of_Quiberon_Bay
Events from the year 1759 in Great Britain. This year was dubbed an "Annus Mirabilis" due to a succession of military victories in the Seven Years' War
1759_in_Great_Britain
1759) was an Anglo-Irish politician. Hull was a Member of Parliament for Carysfort in the Irish House of Commons between 1728 and his death in 1759.
Richard_Hull_(died_1759)
1757 treatise on aesthetics by Edmund Burke
of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful is a 1757 treatise (2nd edition 1759) on aesthetics written by the Anglo-Irish politician Edmund Burke. It was
A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
A_Philosophical_Enquiry_into_the_Origin_of_Our_Ideas_of_the_Sublime_and_Beautiful
Ironworks and steelworks near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
interference. The steelworks closed in 1987. The works was founded on 19 September 1759 as a partnership of nine partners with a capital of £4,000. The partners
Dowlais_Ironworks
Title in the United Kingdom
Holland. All of the titles became extinct on the death of the 8th earl in 1759. The earldom was revived the same year in favour of Francis Greville, 1st
Earl_of_Warwick
Events from the year 1759 in art. 25 August – The Salon of 1759 opens at the Louvre in Paris Thomas Gainsborough and his family move to Bath, England.
1759_in_art
Frigate of the Royal Navy
built in Blaydes Yard in Kingston-Upon-Hull. Tweed was commissioned in April 1759 under Captain William Paston. On 17 October 1760 she gave chase to a 36-gun
HMS_Tweed_(1759)
Joseph Taylor (c. 1679–1759), of Stanmore, Middlesex, was a British lawyer and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1727 to 1734. Taylor
Joseph_Taylor_(died_1759)
Spanish victory against indigenous peoples in Chile
The Battle of Río Bueno in 1759 was a military engagement between Spanish colonial forces and local Huilliche in the Bueno River of south-central Chile
Battle_of_Río_Bueno_(1759)
of Great Britain on 29 September 1759 for Richard Glyn. He was a merchant and banker, Lord Mayor of London 1758 to 1759. He represented the City of London
Glyn_baronets_of_Ewell_(1759)
ship launches in 1759 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1759. "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Thésée' (1759)". Threedecks.
List_of_ship_launches_in_1759
Scots-Canadian artist
George Heriot (1759 – 22 July 1839) was a Scots-Canadian civil servant, author and artist. He is most notable as a major figure in early Canadian art.
George_Heriot_(artist)
French women's magazine
Journal des Dames was a French women's magazine, published between January 1759 and June 1778. It was a pioneering magazine as one of the first women's magazines
Journal_des_Dames
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the places called Burrington, for example in Avon, Devon, and Herefordshire. The first and last are named with Old English burh ‘fortified place’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘enclosure’; the second is recorded in Domesday Book as Bernintone ‘estate associated with a man called Beorn’.George Burrington (c.1680–1759), born in Devon, England, was a colonial governor of NC (1723–25, 1731–34).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Whitemore.Thomas Whittemore came from England to Charlestown, MA, in or about 1639. Amos Whittemore, born in Cambridge, MA, in 1759 was an inventor and gunsmith, and another Thomas Whittemore was born in Boston in 1800; he was a Universalist clergyman and MA legislator.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Barney in Norfolk, which is probably named with an Old English personal name Bera (with genitive -n) + Old English ēg ‘island’, ‘dry ground in a marsh’.English : from the personal name Barney, a pet form of Bernard.English : A William Barney from England came to Baltimore county, MD, in about 1695. Joshua Barney, born in that county in 1759, was an outstanding naval officer during the War of 1812.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of German Albrecht.English
Americanized form of German Albrecht.English : from a medieval variant of the personal name Albert.Jacob Albright (1759–1808), a prominent Methodist preacher, was born in Pottstown, PA, the son of a German immigrant called Johann Albrecht.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : habitational name from a place so called in Hatherleigh, Devon.The Methodist Robert Strawbridge was born in Drummersnave (now Drumsna), near Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, Ireland. Some time between 1759 and 1766 he emigrated to MD and settled on Sam’s Creek, Frederick Co.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Waldie.German : habitational name for someone from any of several places in Pomerania and Brandenburg called Waldow.Cornelius Waldo was living in Ipswich, MA, in 1647. Samuel Waldo (1695–1759) was born in Boston and became a land speculator in ME.
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Sambhddha | ஸமபà¯à®¤à¯à®¤à®¾
Wise
Boy/Male
Tamil
Guarding, Protecting
Female
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Greek Sousánna, SUSANNA means "lily." Compare with another form of Susanna.
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Latin Viviana, VIVIANNE means "alive; animated; lively."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Indra
Girl/Female
Hindu
Victorious
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Calm; Sensitive; Honesty; Maturity; One who is Free; Tender; Good Character
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Breeda, BREDA means "exalted one."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Edensor in Derbyshire, which derives its name from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Ēadhūn (see Eden 1) + Old English ofer ‘ridge’.
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, Christian, English, German
Noble Spearman; Spear from the Elves
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