Important Historical Events of the year 1755, Year 1755 in History

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List of 1755 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1755

What happened in the year 1755?

Date	Event
January 25, 1755	Moscow University is established on Tatiana Day.
February 13, 1755	Treaty of Giyanti signed by VOC, Pakubuwono III and Prince Mangkubumi. The treaty divides the Javanese kingdom of Mataram into two: Sunanate of Surakarta and Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
April 2, 1755	Commodore William James captures the Maratha fortress of Suvarnadurg on the west coast of India.
April 15, 1755	Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language is published in London.
June 16, 1755	French and Indian War: The French surrender Fort Beauséjour to the British, leading to the expulsion of the Acadians.
July 9, 1755	The Braddock Expedition is soundly defeated by a smaller French and Native American force in its attempt to capture Fort Duquesne in what is now downtown Pittsburgh.
July 25, 1755	British governor Charles Lawrence and the Nova Scotia Council order the deportation of the Acadians.
August 10, 1755	Under the direction of Charles Lawrence, the British begin to forcibly deport the Acadians from Nova Scotia to the Thirteen Colonies and France.
September 8, 1755	French and Indian War: Battle of Lake George.
November 1, 1755	In Portugal, Lisbon is totally devastated by a massive earthquake and tsunami, killing between 60,000 and 90,000 people.
November 25, 1755	King Ferdinand VI of Spain grants royal protection to the Beaterio de la Compañia de Jesus, now known as the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary.