Historical Events In 1744

Sep 15   Georg Ritschel, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 20   Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) in the year 1744.  

Sep 25   Frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97) on this day in history.  

Sep 30   France and Spain defeat the Kingdom of Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo in the year 1744.  

Oct 04   Domenico Corri, composer in the year 1744.  

Oct 31   On this day in history leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, composer, dies at 50  

Nov 11   Abigail Smith Adams, 2nd 1st lady (1797-1801) in the year 1744.  

Nov 23   English premier John Carteret resigns on this day in history.  

Nov 25   On this day in history austrian forces pillage & kill Jews of Prague  

Nov 26   On this day in history karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer  

Dec 08   In the year 1744 pierre Joseph Candielle, composer  

Dec 19   On this day in history jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland  

Dec 22   Abigail Adams, Weymouth Mass, 2nd first lady (1797-1801) on this day in history.  

Dec 31   In the year 1744 james Bradley announces discovery of Earth's motion of nutation  

Dec 31   On this day in history james Bradley announces discovery of Earth's nutation motion (wobble)  

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Feb 05   John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist was born in the year 1744.  

Feb 06   In the year 1744 birth of pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (d. 1795)  

Feb 09   Amos Bull, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1744 birth of eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker  

Mar 13   David Allan, Scottish painter was born in the year 1744.  

Apr 18   Pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot was born in the year 1744.  

Apr 22   James Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808) was born in the year 1744.  

May 03   Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer was born in the year 1744.  

Jan 15   Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1744.  

Jan 23   In the year 1744 death of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)  

Jan 25   Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64 in the year 1744.  

Jan 26   On this day in history death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)  

Feb 15   Frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1744.  

Feb 29   On this day in history death of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683)  

Mar 03   Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist died on this day in history.  

Mar 04   John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (b. 1669) died on this day in history.