Page 2: Historical Events In 1738

Aug 09   Pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 16   On this day in history joe Miller, English comic, dies   

Aug 29   In the year 1738 georg Reuter, composer, dies at 81   

Sep 22   Dionysius G Van de Keessel, lawyer (Theses Selectae) in the year 1738.   

Sep 23   In the year 1738 hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69   

Oct 10   In the year 1738 benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe)   

Oct 11   Arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales in the year 1738.   

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

Nov 15   F William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus) on this day in history.   

Nov 18   On this day in history france & Austria sign peace   

Dec 09   Jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia in the year 1738.   

Dec 13   Gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Dec 14   On this day in history johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer   

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

Dec 26   On this day in history thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence   

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 in the year 1738.   

Mar 11   Benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history birth of duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09)   

Apr 14   On this day in history birth of william Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1809)   

Apr 16   Henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Philip Hayes, composer was born in the year 1738.   

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

May 04   Josef Kohaut, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Jean-Francois Dandrieu, composer, dies in the year 1738.   

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   On this day in history death of matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684)   

Mar 16   In the year 1738 georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72   

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

May 01   Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, English statesman (b. c. 1669) died in the year 1738.