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What Happened on April 6, 1757

Historical Events

William Pitt Dismissed

British King George II dismisses minister William Pitt the Elder, Secretary of State for the Southern Department

Famous Birthdays

  • Alessandro Rolla, Italian violin and viola player and composer, teacher of Paganini, born in Pavia, Piedmont, Kingdom of Sardinia (d. 1841)

About April 6, 1757

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 267 years, 3 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aries