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Historical Events Happened In 1739

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Jan 01 On this day in history j B C Bouvet de Lozier discovers Bouvet Island, near Antarctica

Jan 04 On this day in history henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii)

Jan 14 On this day in history england & Spain signs 2nd Convention of Pardo

Feb 07 Joseph Pouteau, composer on this day in history.

Feb 24 Battle of Karnal: The army of Iranian ruler Nadir Shah defeats the forces of the Mughal emperor of India, Muhammad Shah on this day in history.

Mar 16 On this day in history george Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Ind, Constitution)

Mar 20 On this day in history eligio Celestino, composer

Mar 20 Nadir Shah occupies Delhi in India and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the Peacock Throne on this day in history.

Apr 05 French emperor Karel VI sign secret treaty on this day in history.

Apr 10 On this day in history dick Turpin executed in England for horse stealing

Apr 19 On this day in history nicholas Saunderson, mathematician, dies

Apr 21 Spain & Naples-Austria sign peace accord on this day in history.

May 06 On this day in history bernardus Smijtegelt, vicar (Gekrookte Reed), dies at 63

May 12 Jan Krtitel Vanhal, composer on this day in history.

Jul 06 On this day in history freidrich Wilhelm Rust, composer

Jul 22 On this day in history turks defeats Holy Roman Emp at Crocyka Yugoslavia & threaten Belgrade

Jul 24 Benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday on this day in history.

Jul 25 Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogy/chronologist, dies at 73 on this day in history.

Jul 26 On this day in history george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)

Jul 29 Johannes Ritschel, composer on this day in history.

Jul 30 Caspar Wistar begins glass manufacturing in Allowaystown, NJ on this day in history.

Aug 27 Michel Delalande, composer on this day in history.

Sep 01 35 Jews sentenced to life in prison in Lisbon Portugal on this day in history.

Sep 03 On this day in history george Lillo, English dramatist (Fatal Curiosity), dies at 46

Sep 07 Joseph Legros, composer on this day in history.

Sep 09 On this day in history slave revolt in Stono SC led by Jemmy (25 whites killed)

Sep 12 On this day in history reinhard Keiser, Germ conductor/composer (Markus-Passion), dies at 65

Sep 13 On this day in history giuseppe Sigismondo, composer

Sep 18 On this day in history treaty of Belgrade-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks

Sep 18 On this day in history turkey & Austria sign peace treaty-Austria cedes Belgrade to Turks

Sep 23 Russia & Turkey sign Peace of Belgrade on this day in history.

Sep 24 Grigorij A Potemkin, Monarch of Tauris/friend of Catherine II on this day in history.

Oct 03 The Treaty of Nissa is signed by the Ottoman Empire and Russia at the end of the Russian-Turkish War, 1736-1739 on this day in history.

Oct 19 England declares war on Spain [OS=Oct 30] on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1739

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii)

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of joseph Bonomi the Elder, Italian architect (d. 1808)

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of charles François Dumouriez, French general (d. 1823)

Feb 07 On this day in history birth of joseph Pouteau, composer

Feb 15 Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.

Mar 05 On this day in history birth of benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (d. 1819)

Mar 16 George Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Ind, Constitution) was born on this day in history.

Mar 19 Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (d. 1824) was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In 1739

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 20 Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (b. 1659) died on this day in history.

Apr 07 On this day in history death of dick Turpin, English highwayman (hanged) (b. 1706)

Apr 19 Nicholas Saunderson, mathematician, dies on this day in history.

May 06 On this day in history bernardus Smijtegelt, vicar (Gekrookte Reed), dies at 63

Jul 24 On this day in history benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday

Jul 25 On this day in history johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogy/chronologist, dies at 73

Sep 03 On this day in history george Lillo, English dramatist (Fatal Curiosity), dies at 46

Sep 08 Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (b. 1668) died on this day in history.