* 1756 – Frederick the Great attacks Saxony, beginning the Seven Years ' War.

* 1756 – Heinrich Graf von Bellegarde, Austrian field marshal and statesman ( d. 1845 )

* 1756 – Dheeran Chinnamalai, Indian Freedom Fighter, Tamil Revolutionist ( d. 1805 )

* 1836 – William Godwin, English political writer ( b. 1756 )

* William Godwin ( 1756 – 1836 )

The town was finally reconstructed by sultan Mohammed ben Abdallah ( 1756 – 1790 ), the grandson of Moulay Ismail and ally of George Washington with the help of Spaniards from the nearby emporium.

* 1792 – Joseph Martin Kraus, Swedish composer ( b. 1756 )

* 1756 – Archduke Maximilian Franz of Austria ( d. 1801 )

* 1837 – Herman of Alaska, Russian Orthodox hermit ( b. 1756 )

Nevertheless, composers continued to write and study fugues for various purposes ; they appear in the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ( 1756 – 1791 ) and Ludwig van Beethoven ( 1770 – 1827 ), as well as modern composers such as Dmitri Shostakovich ( 1906 – 1975 ).

* 1837 – Thomas Burgess, English author, philosopher, Bishop of Saint David's and Bishop of Salisbury ( b. 1756 )

* 1756 – Georg Friedrich von Martens, German diplomat ( d. 1821 )

* 1756 – Aaron Burr, American politician and 3rd Vice President of the United States ( d. 1836 )

* 1756 – Karel Blažej Kopřiva, Czech composer ( d. 1785 )

These competing claims led to a war in the colonies called the French and Indian War ( 1754 – 62 ), and contributed to the start of the global Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 63 ).

Giovanni Aldini ( April 10, 1762 – January 17, 1834 ), Italian physicist born at Bologna, was a brother of the statesman Count Antonio Aldini ( 1756 – 1826 ) and nephew of Luigi Galvani, whose treaties on muscular electricity he edited with notes in 1791.

German music, sponsored by the upper classes, came of age under composers Johann Sebastian Bach ( 1685 – 1750 ), Joseph Haydn ( 1732 – 1809 ), and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ( 1756 – 1791 ).

Fearing that Britain's victory over France in the Seven Years War ( 1756 – 1763 ) threatened the European balance of power, Spain allied themselves to France but suffered a series of military defeats and ended up having to cede Florida to the British at the Treaty of Paris ( 1763 ), which ended the Seven Years ' War.

Jan Śniadecki ( August 29, 1756 – November 9, 1830 ) was a Polish mathematician, philosopher and astronomer at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries.

She married, firstly on November 19, 1748 as his third wife Hetman Count Jan Klemens ( Jan Kazimierz ) Branicki in 1756, and secondly, Andrzej Mokronowski, wojewoda mazowiecki, without issue.

* Jan Śniadecki ( 1756 – 1830 ), Polish mathematician, philosopher, and astronomer

File: August III the Saxon in Polish costume. PNG | King Augustus III of Poland in a white żupan, c. 1756

Count Franciszek Maksymilian Ossoliński ( April 2, 1676 – July 1, 1756 ) was a Polish noble ( szlachcic ), politician, collector and patron of arts.

Also during the War of the Polish Succession ( 1733 – 1738 )), the War of the Austrian Succession ( 1740 – 1748 ) and the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 1763 ) the troops marched through St. Wendel so requisitions had to be paid.

* Thomas Jones ( mathematician ) ( 1756 – 1807 ), English mathematician and academic

** La Pucelle d ' Orléans by Voltaire ( 1756 )

* 1685 – Antonio Bernacchi, Italian castrato and composer ( d. 1756 )

* 1756 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer ( d. 1791 )

* 1756 – Thomas Linley the younger, English composer ( d. 1778 )

* 1756 – Thomas Burgess, English author, philosopher and religious figure ( d. 1837 )

* 1679 – Christian Vater, German organ and harpsichord builder ( d. 1756 )

* 1756 – James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, Royal Navy admiral of the fleet ( d. 1833 )

* 1756 – John Loudon McAdam, Scottish engineer and road builder ( d. 1836 )

* February 8 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer ( d. 1756 )

* April 9 – Giambattista Nolli, Italian architect and surveyor ( d. 1756 )

The town was founded near the sites of a Spanish settlement called Atascosito ( established in 1756 ) and Champ d ' Asile, a French colony established in 1818.

A member of the Anglo-Irish elite of Protestant background, Grattan was the son of James Grattan MP, of Belcamp Park, County Dublin ( d. 1766 ), and Mary ( 1724 – 1768 ), youngest daughter of Sir Thomas Marlay ( 1691 – 1756 ), Attorney-General of Ireland, Chief Baron of the Exchequer and finally Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench ( Ireland ).

He was highly demanding and bad-tempered, unable to maintain longstanding partnerships with his librettists, with the exception of Louis de Cahusac, who collaborated with him on several operas, including Les fêtes de l ' Hymen et de l ' Amour ( 1747 ), Zaïs ( 1748 ), Naïs ( 1749 ), Zoroastre ( 1749 ; revised 1756 ), La naissance d ' Osiris ( 1754 ), and Anacréon ( the first of Rameau's operas by that name, 1754 ).

His father was the great grandson of John Smith ( a director of both the South Sea Company and the East India Company ), the second son of Abel Smith ( d. 1756 ) the Nottingham Banker.

In 1755, after the death of Count Friesen, who was a nephew of Marshal Saxe and an officer in the French army, Grimm secured a sinecure worth 2000 livres a year as secretaire des commandements to the Louis Philippe, duc d ' Orléans, a lover of theatre ; in this capacity he accompanied Marshal d ' Estrées on the Westphalia campaign of 1756 – 57.

Carrier, représentant du Cantal à la Convention 1756 – 1794 d ' après de nouveaux documents ( Paris, 1901 ).

François Antoine de Boissy d ' Anglas ( 1756 – 1828 ) was a French statesman of the Revolution, First Republic and Empire.