In 1754 he co-wrote, with Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, an obituary for J. S.

During this time, under the direction of court architects, Joseph Saint-Pierre and Carl von Gontard, numerous courtly buildings and attractions were created: the Margravial Opera House with its richly furnished baroque theatre ( 1744 – 1748 ), the New ' Castle ' and Sun Temple ( 1749 – 1753 ) at the Hermitage, the New Palace with its courtyard garden ( 1754 ff ) to replace the Old Palace which had burned down through the carelessness of the margrave, and the magnificent row of buildings in today's Friedrichstraße.

The fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen ( 1805 – 1875 ), the philosophical essays of Søren Kierkegaard ( 1813 – 1855 ), the short stories of Karen Blixen ( penname Isak Dinesen, ( 1885 – 1962 ), the plays of Ludvig Holberg ( 1684 – 1754 ), the modern authors such as Herman Bang and Nobel laureate Henrik Pontoppidan and the dense, aphoristic poetry of Piet Hein ( 1905 – 1996 ), have earned international recognition, as have the symphonies of Carl Nielsen ( 1865 – 1931 ).

* Aleksandra von Engelhardt ( 1754 – 1838 ), Russian lady-in-waiting

* June 6 – Johann von Hiller, Austrian general ( b. 1754 )

* September 2 – Franz Xaver, Baron von Zach, Austrian scientific editor and astronomer ( b. 1754 )

* April 23 – Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet ( d. 1754 )

The world's first professorship in political economy was established in 1754 at the University of Naples Federico II, Italy ( then capital city of the Kingdom of Naples ); the Neapolitan philosopher Antonio Genovesi was the first tenured professor ; in 1763 Joseph von Sonnenfels was appointed a Political Economy chair at the University of Vienna, Austria.

Baron Franz Xaver von Zach ( Franz Xaver Freiherr von Zach ) ( June 4, 1754 – September 2, 1832 ) was a German astronomer born at Pest in Hungary.

With the consent of Emperor Maximilian II, the Promnitz dynasty and their Schaffgotsch successors ruled the Duchy of Bielsko as a Bohemian state country ; acquired by the Austrian chancellor Count Friedrich Wilhelm von Haugwitz in 1752, the ducal status was finally confirmed by Empress Maria Theresa in 1754.

* Joachim Daniel von Jauch ( 1688 – 1754 ), major general and baroque architect

# Franz Ludwig Pfyffer von Altishofen, Luzern ( 1727 – 1754 )

# Jost Ignaz Pfyffer von Altishofen, Luzern ( 1754 – 1782 )

Christian Wolff ( less correctly Wolf ; also known as Wolfius ; ennobled as: Christian Freiherr von Wolff ; 24 January 1679 – 9 April 1754 ) was a German philosopher.

* April 13-Elisa von der Recke, poet ( born 1754 )

Friedrich von Hagedorn ( 23 April 1708 – 28 October 1754 ), German poet, was born at Hamburg, where his father, a man of scientific and literary taste, was Danish ambassador.

* April 23-Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet ( died 1754 )

* Johann Christoph von Keyser 1752 – 1754

The Queen consort of Portugal, Archduchess Mary Anne Josepha of Austria ( 1683 – 1754 ), was fond of him ; after his first wife died she arranged for him to marry the daughter of the Austrian Field Marshal Leopold Josef, Count von Daun.

* 1754 – Christian Gabriel von Schröder

followed by Alexander Ludwig von Wattenwyl's Histoire de la Confédération hélvetique ( 1754 ).

The Brühl Palace at Warsaw was rebuilt according to the designs by Joachim Daniel von Jauch from 1754 to 1759.

* See a 1754 map by Jacque-Nicolas Bellin, Karte von der Erdenge Panama und den Provinzen Veragua, Terra Firma und Darien / zur allgemeinen Historie der Reisen, von dem Hrn Bellin ; Ing.

* Karl Philipp von Greifenclau zu Vollraths 1749 – 1754

By modern practice of botanical Latin, the spelling of a generic name made from ' Buddle ' would be Buddleia, but Linnaeus in 1753 and 1754 spelled it Buddleja.

The Last Words of David, divided according to Metre, with Notes Critical and Explanatory and the 1754 Of the Immortality of the Soul, from the Latin of I. H. Browne were translations.

John Dollond, in 1754, combined Savary's idea of the divided object-glass with Bouguer's method of measurement, resulting in the construction of the first really practical heliometers.

A pith-ball electroscope, invented by British weaver's apprentice John Canton in 1754, consists of a small ball of some lightweight nonconductive substance, originally a spongy plant material called pith, although modern electroscopes use plastic balls.

* September 25 – Henry Pelham, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ( d. 1754 )

André Masséna was born in Nice, then part of the Kingdom of Sardinia, the son of a shopkeeper Jules Masséna ( Giulio Massena ) and wife Marguerite Fabre, married on August 1, 1754.

Throughout the 18th century the Royal Navy gradually gained ascendancy over the French Navy, with victories in the War of Spanish Succession ( 1701 – 1714 ), inconclusive battles in the War of Austrian Succession ( 1740 – 1748 ), victories in the Seven Years ' War ( 1754 – 1763 ), a partial reversal during the American War of Independence ( 1775 – 1783 ), and consolidation into uncontested supremacy during the 19th century from the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

Its role was last redefined by statute in 1987, and it probably came into being as a military branch in 1754 ; however, the unit also uses the name " Fortress Guards " which may be traced back to much earlier units of Sammarinese military.

From 1754 Britain was increasingly drawn into conflict with France during this period, despite Newcastle's wish to maintain the peace.

The dispute erupted into violence in the Battle of Jumonville Glen in May 1754, during which Virginia militiamen under the command of George Washington ambushed a French patrol.

The Eastern Panhandle region was also used as a hunting ground by several other Indian tribes, including the Shawnee ( then known as the Shawanese ) who resided near present-day Winchester, Virginia and Moorefield, West Virginia until 1754 when they migrated into Ohio.

Before 1754, when Lord Hardwicke's Act came into force, it was possible for eloping couples to be married clandestinely by an ordained clergyman ( a favourite location was the Fleet Prison, a debtors ' prison in London, in which clergymen willing to celebrate irregular marriages might be found ).

The Six Nations Treaty of 1754 permitted settlements to move west of the Susquehanna River into lands that eventually became Snyder County.

Among the first Euro-American settlers to move into the newly-gained territory was Frederick Emert ( 1754 – 1829 ), who arrived with his family sometime between 1785 and 1793.

It has usually been assumed that Gretna's famous " runaway marriages " began in 1754 when Lord Hardwicke's Marriage Act came into force in England.

In 1754 he also went into partnership with James Rannie, a wealthy Scottish merchant, who put money into the business at the same time as Chippendale brought out the first edition of the Director.

When Joseph Priestley was at college at Daventry Academy 1752 – 1755, he records that, during the morning of Wednesday 22 May 1754, he “ went with a large company to drink whey .” This was probably ‘ sack whey ’ or ‘ wine whey .’ A contemporary recipe for ‘ wine whey ’ instructs: “ Put a pint of skimmed milk, and half a pint of white wine into a basin, let it stand a few minutes, then pour over it a pint of boiling water, let it stand a little, and the curd will gather in a lump, and settle to the bottom, then pour your whey into a China bowl, and put in a lump of sugar, a sprig of balm, or a slice of lemon .”

Having admitted his sons Francis ( 1745 – 1822 ) and Charles ( 1754 – 1831 ) into partnership he undertook for the " New Conger " Association the issue of a standard edition of the works of Shakespeare, Milton, Locke and other British classics ; also Cruden's Concordance.

In 1754, Longman took into partnership his nephew, Thomas Longman ( 1730 – 1797 ), and the title of the firm became T. and T. Longman.

Hutchinson's wife died quite suddenly in 1754 ; Hutchinson thereafter threw himself into his work.

Britain's North American ( American ) colonies were expanding into areas claimed by France by the 1750s, and the efforts of French forces and their Indian allies to seal off the westward passes and approaches through which American colonists could move west soon led to the skirmishes that developed into the French and Indian War in 1754.

... But in 1754, the Coetus of the previous year, having recommended the changing of the Coetus into a Classis with full powers, the opposition became violent, and the opponents were known as the Conferentie.

Julie moved into Madame du Deffand's apartments in Convent of St. Joseph in 1754, location of the glittering salon that attracted famous diplomats, great ladies, philosophers and politicians.

The acquisition of the Province of Quebec as a result of the French and Indian War ( 1754 – 1763 ) gave Great Britain control over the entire eastern seaboard of North America, and brought the former French colony of Canada into a closer relationship with the American colonies.

A Fleet Marriage is the best-known example of an irregular or a clandestine marriage taking place in England before the Marriage Act 1753 came into force on March 25, 1754.

It came into force on 25 March 1754.

It was translated into German in 1754, French in 1773 and 1801, and Spanish in 1808.