What Happened In May 1749 In History

Historical Events for May, 1749

• 19th » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.

Famous Birthdays on May in 1749

• 5th » Jean-Frédéric Edelmann, French composer (d. 1794)
• 15th » Levi Lincoln, Sr., American lawyer and politician, 4th United States Attorney General (d. 1820)
• 17th » Edward Jenner, English physician and microbiologist (d. 1823)
• 25th » Gregorio Funes, Argentinian clergyman and academic (d. 1829)

Famous Deaths for May 1749

• 23rd » Abraham ben Abraham, Polish martyr (b. 1700)

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