Johann Sebastian Bach

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  • End of Holy Roman Empire - Germany is divided into numerous states

  • Johann Sebastian Bach is born in Eisenach Germany

    Johann Sebastian Bach is born in Eisenach Germany
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    Bachs life

  • Grand Alliance formed

  • The death of Bach's mother, Maria Elisabeth Lämmerhirt

    Bach's mother died of illness from the filthieness of the town

  • Witch hunts in Salem Massachussetts

  • The death of Bach's father, Johann Ambrosius Bach

    Bach's father dies by the same way of his wife

  • Yale College is founded

  • Bach took a post as organist in his church

  • Bach conducted his first Cantata at the inauguration of the TownCouncil in Muhlhausen

  • Bach was elected leader of the orchestra for the Court of Weimer

    On this date Bach was elected learder of the orchestra for the Court of Weimer.

  • Moved to Leipzig to work as director of Choir and Music

    Worked as Cantor to the ChorMusiciLipsiensis

  • Joseph Hayden born

  • Frederick the Great - sponsors the Arts

  • Benjamin Franklin invents a more efficient stove

  • Johann Sebastian Bach's Death

    Died of a storke burried in St Johns Cemetary

  • Wolfgang Mozart is born