A CHRONOLOGICAL VIEW OF WESTERN MUSIC HISTORY IN THE CONTEXT OF WORLD EVENTS

Anton Fils

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September 22, 1733: Johann Anton Fils is baptized in Eichstätt in the Prince-Bishopric of Eichstätt in the Holy Roman Empire, the son of Johann Georg Fils, a cellist for the Prince-Bishop.
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May 15, 1754: Anton Fils (20) is appointed cellist to the electoral court of Mannheim. The appointment is retroactive to 1 February.
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February 7, 1757: Johann Anton Fils (25) marries Elisabeth Range in Mannheim, Palatinate of the Rhine.
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March 14, 1760: The mortal remains of Johann Anton Fils are buried in the Catholic Cemetery in Mannheim, Palatinate of the Rhine, 26 years, five months, and 21 days after his baptism. (The cemetery no longer exists)