Oct 23 On this day in history war of Jenkins' Ear starts: British Prime Minister, Robert Walpole, reluctantly declares war on Spain.
Oct 27 In the year 1739 franz Ignaz Kaa, composer
Oct 30 In the year 1739 england declares war on Spain: War of Jenkin's Ear [NS=Oct 19]
Nov 02 On this day in history karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer
Nov 12 On this day in history ludwig Ernst, composer, dies at 71
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Jan 04 In the year 1739 birth of henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii)
Jan 19 In the year 1739 birth of joseph Bonomi the Elder, Italian architect (d. 1808)
Jan 25 In the year 1739 birth of charles François Dumouriez, French general (d. 1823)
Feb 07 On this day in history birth of joseph Pouteau, composer
Feb 15 In the year 1739 birth of alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect (d. 1813)
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 On this day in history birth of charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (d. 1824)
Jan 20 On this day in history death of francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (b. 1659)
Apr 07 Dick Turpin, English highwayman (hanged) (b. 1706) died on this day in history.
Apr 19 Nicholas Saunderson, mathematician, dies in the year 1739.
May 06 Bernardus Smijtegelt, vicar (Gekrookte Reed), dies at 63 on this day in history.
Jul 24 Benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday in the year 1739.
Jul 25 Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogy/chronologist, dies at 73 in the year 1739.
Sep 03 In the year 1739 george Lillo, English dramatist (Fatal Curiosity), dies at 46
Sep 08 On this day in history death of yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (b. 1668)