Page 2: Historical Events In 1738

Aug 09   In the year 1738 pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies   

Aug 16   Joe Miller, English comic, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 29   On this day in history georg Reuter, composer, dies at 81   

Sep 22   In the year 1738 dionysius G Van de Keessel, lawyer (Theses Selectae)   

Sep 23   On this day in history hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69   

Oct 10   On this day in history benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe)   

Oct 11   On this day in history arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales   

Oct 14   On this day in history giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer   

Nov 15   In the year 1738 f William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus)   

Nov 18   France & Austria sign peace in the year 1738.   

Dec 09   Jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1738 gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59   

Dec 14   In the year 1738 johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer   

Dec 22   In the year 1738 jean-Joseph Mouret, composer, dies at 56   

Dec 26   Thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence on this day in history.   

Dec 28   On this day in history thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer   

Dec 31   In the year 1738 charles Lord Cornwallis, soldier/statesman "fire when ready Gridley"   

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Jan 10   Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1738 birth of benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (d. 1792)   

Apr 14   Duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1738 birth of william Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1809)   

Apr 16   On this day in history birth of henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795)   

Apr 17   On this day in history birth of philip Hayes, composer   

May 01   In the year 1738 birth of king Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819)   

May 04   Josef Kohaut, composer was born in the year 1738.   

Jan 06   Franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1738.   

Jan 17   Jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1738 georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61   

Feb 12   James Sherard, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684) died in the year 1738.   

Mar 16   Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72 in the year 1738.   

Mar 25   Turlough O'Carolan, Irish harper and composer (b. 1670) died on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history death of charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, English statesman (b. c. 1669)