1756 in Sweden

none in Sweden thumb|Luise Ulrike by Latinville Events from the year 1756 in Sweden Incumbents Monarch – Adolf Frederick Events February - A conflict between the Riksdag and the King and the Queen result in the removal of the current governor of Crown Prince Gustav, who is replaced by a new one, appointed by the parliament.Jägerskiöld, Olof (1945). Lovisa Ulrika. Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand. Libris 8074766 26 May - The parliament begun to use a name stamp with the signature of the King, when the monarch refuses to sign papers of state.Jägerskiöld, Olof (1945). Lovisa Ulrika. Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand. Libris 8074766 July - The Coup of 1756 of Queen Louisa Ulrika, in which she planned to replace the reinstate the absolute monarchy by the support of the Hovpartiet, is exposed.Jägerskiöld, Olof (1945). Lovisa Ulrika. Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand. Libris 8074766 23 July - Eight participants in the Queen's planned Coup d'état is executed in Stockholm.Jägerskiöld, Olof (1945). Lovisa Ulrika. Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand. Libris 8074766 - The common Moonshine manufacturing of brännvin is banned. - Ban on the import of coffee. - Sweden and Denmark conduct an alliance at sea to protect the ships at the North Sea. - The Awakening movement starts in the province of Finland, inspired by Lisa Eriksdotter. - En swensks tankar öfwer den 22 junii 1756. Sthlm 1756. by Elisabeth Stierncrona Births 3 April – Carl Gustaf af Leopold, poet (died 1829) 23 April – Maria Elisabet de Broen, translator and theatre manager (died 1809) 20 June - Joseph Martin Kraus, composer (died 1792) July 7- Gustaf Adolf Reuterholm, politician and royal favorite (died 1813) 15 August – Olof Åhlström, composer (died 1835) 9 September – Christopher Christian Karsten, opera singer (died 1827) Date unknown - Brita Hagberg, war heroine (died 1825) Date unknown - Maria Katarina Öhrn, singer and actress (died 1783) Date unknown - Henrik Gustaf Ulfvenklou, mystic and medium (died 1819) Maria Nilsdotter i Ölmeskog, farmer and heroine (died 1822) Deaths 24 June - Olof Celsius, botanist, philologist and clergyman 23 July - Johan Puke, participator in the Coup of 1756 23 July - Magnus Stålsvärd, participator in the Coup of 1756 23 July - Gustaf Jacob Horn, participator in the Coup of 1756 23 July - Erik Brahe, participator in the Coup of 1756 Nils Reuterholm, Governor and statesman. References 1756 Category:Years of the 18th century in Sweden Sweden