1758 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1758?
- May 21, 1758 – Mary Campbell is abducted from her home in Pennsylvania by Lenape during the French and Indian War.
- June 12, 1758 – French and Indian War: Siege of Louisbourg – James Wolfe’s attack at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia commences.
- June 23, 1758 – Seven Years’ War: Battle of Krefeld – British forces defeat French troops at Krefeld in Germany.
- June 30, 1758 – Seven Years’ War: The Battle of Domstadtl takes place.
- July 8, 1758 – French forces hold Fort Carillon against the British at Ticonderoga, New York.
- July 25, 1758 – Seven Years’ War: the island battery at Fortress Louisbourg in Nova Scotia is silenced and all French warships are destroyed or taken.
- July 26, 1758 – French and Indian War: the Siege of Louisbourg ends with British forces defeating the French and taking control of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
- August 25, 1758 – Seven Years’ War: Frederick II of Prussia defeats the Russian army at the Battle of Zorndorf.
- August 29, 1758 – The first American Indian Reservation is established, at Indian Mills, New Jersey.
- September 11, 1758 – Battle of Saint Cast: France repels British invasion during the Seven Years’ War.
- October 14, 1758 – Seven Years’ War: Austria defeats Prussia at the Battle of Hochkirk.
- November 25, 1758 – French and Indian War: British forces capture Fort Duquesne from French control. Fort Pitt is built nearby and it grows into modern Pittsburgh.
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