Historical Events In 1743

Jan 20   Pascal Boyer, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 21   John Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton) in the year 1743.  

Jan 29   In the year 1743 andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies  

Feb 01   On this day in history giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85  

Feb 03   Philadelphia establishes a "pesthouse" to quarantine immigrants on this day in history.  

Feb 07   Lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Comet C/1743 C1 approaches within 0.0390 AUs of Earth on this day in history.  

Feb 14   In the year 1743 henry Pelham becomes British Prime Minister.  

Feb 18   Count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist in the year 1743.  

Feb 19   On this day in history the birth of Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer and cellist  

Feb 19   [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet) in the year 1743.  

Mar 05   1st US religious journal, The Christian History, published, Boston in the year 1743.  

Mar 05   US religious journal, The Christian History, first published, Boston in the year 1743.  

Mar 08   Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 14   In the year 1743 1st American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall)  

Mar 14   First American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall) on this day in history.  

Mar 22   Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   English premiere of Handel's "Messiah" on this day in history.  

Mar 23   In the year 1743 george Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" premieres in London  

Apr 13   The birth of Thomas Jefferson, Former American President in the year 1743.  

Apr 13   In the year 1743 thomas Jefferson born  

Apr 16   On this day in history cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69  

Apr 24   In the year 1743 edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom)  

Apr 30   Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian playwright/poet, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Robert Jasper van de Capellen, master of Marsch/politician in the year 1743.  

May 24   On this day in history jean-Paul Marat, France, revolutionist  

Jun 08   In the year 1743 alessandro Cagliostro, Palermo Italy, adventurer  

Jun 20   Anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns in the year 1743.  

Jun 27   English defeat French at Dettingen in the year 1743.  

Jun 30   In the year 1743 niels Schiorring, composer  

Jul 02   Spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies in the year 1743.  

Jul 18   1st half-page newspaper ad is published (NY Weekly Journal) in the year 1743.  

Jul 31   In the year 1743 august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist  

Aug 01   In the year 1743 richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46  

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Jan 20   In the year 1743 birth of pascal Boyer, composer  

Jan 21   John Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13   In the year 1743 birth of joseph Banks, English botanist and naturalist (d. 1820)  

Feb 18   On this day in history birth of count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist  

Feb 19   On this day in history birth of [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet)  

Feb 23   Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German-born banker (d. 1812) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08   In the year 1743 birth of bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer  

Apr 13   Thomas Jefferson, Virginia, (D-R) 3rd President of the United States (1801-09) (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and designer (b. 1657) died in the year 1743.  

Jan 29   Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1743 giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85  

Feb 07   Lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Feb 18   On this day in history death of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (b. 1667)  

Mar 22   Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Daniel Neal, English historian (b. 1678) died in the year 1743.  

Apr 16   Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69 in the year 1743.