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1755
1755 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). Events the acadians were forced to leave their home because of the treaty of uresty between the french and the britishOngoing eventsBirthsDeaths - February 10 - Montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689)
- February 11 - Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675)
- March 2 - Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675)
- April 6 - Richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690)
- June 26 - Iyasus II, Emperor of Ethiopia
- July 13 - Edward Braddock, British general
- August 13 - Francesco Durante, Italian composer (b. 1684)
- September 8 - Ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (b. 1715)
- September 9 - Johann Lorenz von Mosheim, German historian (b. 1694)
- October 22 - Elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (b. 1694)
- November 25 - Johann Georg Pisendel, German musician (b. 1687)
- December 1 - Maurice Greene, English composer (b. 1696)
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