Historical Events In 1741

Jul 27   Francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer in the year 1741.  

Jul 28   Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jul 28   Capt Bering discovers Mount St Elias, Alaska in the year 1741.  

Jul 30   Wierich PL count von Daun, gov-gen of Austria & Netherlands, dies in the year 1741.  

Jul 31   Charles Albert of Bavaria invades Upper Austria and Bohemia on this day in history.  

Aug 04   Andrew Hamilton, American lawyer in the year 1741.  

Aug 15   French troops attack the Rhine on this day in history.  

Aug 15   Thomas Norris, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 20   Alaska discovered by Danish explorer Vitus Bering in the year 1741.  

Aug 31   On this day in history johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer  

Sep 11   Johann J Angel, German author (Herr Lorenz Stark) on this day in history.  

Sep 11   On this day in history queen Maria Theresa addresses Hungarian Parliament  

Sep 14   On this day in history george Frederick Handel finishes "Messiah" oratorio, after working on it non-stop for 23 days  

Sep 16   In the year 1741 george Frederick Handel's "The Messiah," premieres in Dublin  

Sep 22   On this day in history peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist (Siberia/Krim)  

Sep 25   Vaclav Pichl, composer in the year 1741.  

Oct 30   In the year 1741 angelica Kauffmann, Swiss painter  

Oct 30   On this day in history the birth of Angelica Kauffman, Swiss painter  

Nov 02   Joan Derk van Capellen, leader of Neth Democratic Patriots on this day in history.  

Nov 15   Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher on this day in history.  

Nov 20   In the year 1741 melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/clergyman, dies  

Nov 25   Johann Christian Frischmuth, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 26   In the year 1741 french & Beiers army occupies Prague  

Nov 27   In the year 1741 jean-Pierre Duport, composer  

Dec 05   In the year 1741 -6] Russian princess Elisabeth Petrovna grabs powers  

Dec 07   In the year 1741 elisabeth Petrovna becomes tsarina of Russia  

Dec 08   Maximilian JLP Gardel, French dancer/choreographer (Menuet Reine) in the year 1741.  

Dec 10   Agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer (For the Elderly & Children) in the year 1741.  

Dec 19   In the year 1741 vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies  

Dec 25   On this day in history astronomer Anders Celcius introduces Centigrade temperature scale  

Dec 27   Prussian forces took Olmutz, Czechoslovakia in the year 1741.  

Dec 30   On this day in history bartolomeo Giacometti, composer  

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Jan 14   Benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War) was born in the year 1741.  

Jan 25   In the year 1741 birth of benedict Arnold, general/traitor (US revolution)  

Jan 27   Hester Thrale, Welsh diarist (d. 1821) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer was born in the year 1741.  

Feb 09   Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Franz Adam Veichtner, composer was born in the year 1741.  

Mar 13   In the year 1741 birth of jozef II, arch duke of Austria/RC German emperor (1765-90)  

Mar 13   Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13   On this day in history johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80  

Mar 17   Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet (b. 1671) died in the year 1741.  

Mar 31   Peter Burmannus, [Peter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist, dies at 72 in the year 1741.  

Apr 28   On this day in history death of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General and statesman (b. 1668)  

May 25   Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (b. 1660) died in the year 1741.  

Jun 22   Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1741.  

Jul 28   Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jul 30   On this day in history wierich PL count von Daun, gov-gen of Austria & Netherlands, dies