Historical Events In 1738

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

Jan 10   On this day in history ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys)  

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

Feb 05   On this day in history georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61  

Feb 12   On this day in history james Sherard, composer, dies at 71  

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

Mar 28   On this day in history english parliament declares war on Spain (War of Jenkin's Ear)  

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

Apr 15   Bottle opener invented in the year 1738.  

Apr 17   On this day in history philip Hayes, composer  

Apr 18   Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") founded in Madrid in the year 1738.  

May 04   On this day in history josef Kohaut, composer  

May 09   England routes fleet in Mediterranean Sea & West-Indies in the year 1738.  

May 09   England routes fleet in Mediterranean Sea &West-Indies in the year 1738.  

May 09   John Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet on this day in history.  

May 24   George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820) on this day in history.  

May 24   Methodist Church forms on this day in history.  

May 24   Methodist Church is established in the year 1738.  

May 25   On this day in history a treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange of prisoners.  

May 27   In the year 1738 bonaventura Furlanetto, composer  

May 27   Turkish troops occupy Orsova & Ochakov on this day in history.  

May 28   In the year 1738 joseph Ignace Guillotin, France, physician/inventor (guillotine)  

Jun 03   Johann Christoph Oley, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 04   In the year 1738 george III, English King during American Revolution (1760-1820)  

Jun 04   On this day in history the birth of King George III  

Jun 29   Constantin Reindl, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 03   In the year 1738 john Singleton Copley, Mass, finest colonial American artist  

Jul 11   In the year 1738 albert-Kasimir, duke of Saxon/viceroy of Hungary/Netherlands  

Jul 15   In the year 1738 alexander Voznitsyn, Rus Naval officer converted to Judaism, executed  

Jul 20   North America: French explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye reaches the western shore of Lake Michigan in the year 1738.  

Jul 24   Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart) in the year 1738.  

Aug 02   France offers emperor Karel VI mediation in war against Turkey on this day in history.  

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

Aug 16   Joe Miller, English comic, dies in the year 1738.  

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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   Benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (d. 1792) was born in the year 1738.  

Apr 14   Duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09) was born in the year 1738.  

Apr 14   William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1809) was born in the year 1738.  

Apr 16   Henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795) was born in the year 1738.  

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

May 01   On this day in history birth of king Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819)  

May 04   On this day in history birth of josef Kohaut, composer  

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   Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Feb 12   James Sherard, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1738.  

Feb 15   Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684) died on this day in history.  

Mar 16   On this day in history georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72  

Mar 25   On this day in history death of turlough O'Carolan, Irish harper and composer (b. 1670)  

May 01   In the year 1738 death of charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, English statesman (b. c. 1669)