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It is named after André-Marie Ampère ( 1775 – 1836 ), French mathematician and physicist, considered the father of electrodynamics.
* 1703 – Lorenzo Ricci, Italian religious leader, 18th Superior General of the Society of Jesus ( d. 1775 )
André-Marie Ampère ( 20 January 1775 – 10 June 1836 ) was a French physicist and mathematician who is generally regarded as one of the main founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he referred to as " electrodynamics ".
* 1775 – American Revolutionary War: King George III delivers his Proclamation of Rebellion to the Court of St. James's stating that the American colonies have proceeded to a state of open and avowed rebellion.
* 1775 – American Revolution: The British advancement by sea begins ; Paul Revere and other riders warn the countryside of the troop movements.
* 1775 – American Revolutionary War: the Siege of Boston begins, following the battles at Lexington and Concord.
* 1775 – American Revolutionary War: The war begins with an American victory in Concord during the battles of Lexington and Concord.
* Mathews, L. K. “ Benjamin Franklin ’ s Plans for a Colonial Union, 1750 – 1775 .” American Political Science Review 8 ( August 1914 ): 393 – 412.
* David R. MacGregor, Fast Sailing Ships: Their Design and Construction, 1775 – 1875 Naval Institute Press, 1988 ISBN 0-87021-895-6 index
* 1775 – At Fort Ticonderoga, Henry Knox begins his historic transport of artillery to Cambridge, Massachusetts.
* 1775 – The becomes the first vessel to fly the Grand Union Flag ( the precursor to the Stars and Stripes ); the flag is hoisted by John Paul Jones.
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* 1775: Alexander Henry the elder speaks of a pool on the North Saskatchewan similar to 1779 ( see Fort Sturgeon ).
* Alexander Murray ( linguist ) ( 1775 – 1813 ), Scottish linguist and professor of Oriental languages in Edinburgh University
Petrozavodsk is distinguished among other towns of North Russia by its Neoclassical architectural heritage, which includes the Round Square ( 1775, reconstructed in 1789 and 1839 ) and the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral ( consecrated in 1832 ).
According to Dr. Alexander, his father, John McKnitt Alexander, had been the clerk at a meeting convened in Charlotte on May 19, 1775.
Cann ( 1775 – 1836 ) was born Alexander Carson but had lived among the French for so long he was though of as French.
He received an officer's commission in the First New York regiment of the Continental Army in 1775, serving under his father-in-law Gen. Alexander MacDougall.
In February 1775 men under Pickering's command were involved in a bloodless confrontration with a detachment of British regulars under Alexander Leslie who had been despatched from Boston to search Salem for contraband artillery.
On December 9, 1775 the Convention named Alexander one of their delegates to the Continental Congress.
The Kirk was constructed in the 1870s, replacing a church on the same site constructed in 1775, and dedicated to the memory of Alexander Archibald Spiers of Elderslie ( former Member of Parliament for West Renfrewshire by his mother who provided its building costs.
In London, Bramah worked for a Mr. Allen, installing water closets ( toilets ) which were designed to a patent obtained by Alexander Cumming in 1775.
Alexander Ypsilantis (-Alexandros Ypsilantis, ; 1725 – 1805 ) was a Greek Voivode ( Prince ) of Wallachia from 1775 to 1782, and again from 1796 to 1797, and also Voivode ( Prince ) of Moldavia from 1786 to 1788.
On June 28, 1775, he joined the Continental Army with a commission of captain in the 1st New York Regiment, commanded by Alexander McDougall.
On February 27, 1775, HMS Lively brought a force of about 240 British regulars from the 64th Regiment under Colonel Alexander Leslie to confiscate weapons in Salem, Massachusetts.
See the Battle of Poltava ( 1709 ), the Battle of Bunker Hill ( 1775 ), the Battle of Yorktown ( 1781 ) where Alexander Hamilton led his only military command against a British redoubt, the Lines of Torres Vedras of the Peninsular War ( 1809 – 1810 ), the Harwich Redoubt ( 1809-1810 ), the Battle of Borodino ( 1812 ), the Charge of the Light Brigade ( 1854 ), the Railroad Redoubt of the Battle of Vicksburg ( 1863 ), the Battle of Plevna ( 1877-1878 ), the Battle of Rorke's Drift ( 1879 ), and during World War I the " National Redoubt of Antwerp " ( 1914 ) as well as the Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt ( 1916 ) and the Vercors plateau redoubt used by the Free French Forces in World War II, are examples where redoubts played a crucial role in military history.
Alexander Ypsilantis built a new princely court in 1775 at Dealul Spirii and the old one acquired its present name.
He was tutor to the von Humboldt family, and briefly tutored Alexander and Wilhelm von Humboldt from 1775.
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