Historical Events Happened In 1739

Oct 23   War of Jenkins' Ear starts: British Prime Minister, Robert Walpole, reluctantly declares war on Spain on this day in history.  Share it »

Oct 27   Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

Oct 30   England declares war on Spain: War of Jenkin's Ear [NS=Oct 19] on this day in history.  Share it »

Nov 02   On this day in history karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer  Share it »

Nov 12   On this day in history ludwig Ernst, composer, dies at 71  Share it »

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Jan 04   Henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

Jan 19   Joseph Bonomi the Elder, Italian architect (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

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

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

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect (d. 1813)  Share it »

Mar 05   Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

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

Mar 19   On this day in history birth of charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (d. 1824)  Share it »

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

Apr 07   Dick Turpin, English highwayman (hanged) (b. 1706) died on this day in history.  Share it »

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

May 06   Bernardus Smijtegelt, vicar (Gekrookte Reed), dies at 63 on this day in history.  Share it »

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

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

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

Sep 08   On this day in history death of yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (b. 1668)  Share it »